The Archdiocese of New Orleans announced Aug. 30 that all schools, along with its main administrative offices, would remain closed until at least Labor Day, Sept. 6.

With Hurricane Ida bearing down on the Louisiana coast Sunday, Archbishop Gregory Aymond delivered the following homily at the 11 a.m. Mass at St. Louis Cathedral.

DePaul Community Health Center social worker Chase Cassine writes a book to help others get through grief.

Beloved Sacred Heart High School coach Florence Kane was eulogized by her students and friends at a recent funeral Mass at St. Angela Merici Church in Metairie where she was a parishioner.

Sports editor Ron Brocato provides the comprehensive schedules for all Catholic high school football teams in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

Tips to help parents recognize signs of anxiety and depression in their children now that school has started.

Three Catholic high school students explored the world of producing food as interns this summer at the University of Holy Cross' food science program.

Gabriel Nehrbass found his faith in a small Togolese village of 350 in West Africa, and now he is one fire to share that message with men across the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

For more than 100 years in the archdiocese, the Sisters Servants of Mary have kept vigil with the terminally ill in their homes. Now they welcome laypeople to join them in ministry.

LaVergne Monette, a local soprano, still sings on occasion at local churches.

Aug. 7-Sept. 13, 2021 events in parishes, schools Please send event announcements two weeks before each issue to calendar@clarionherald.org Next issue August 21 - submit by August 13.

Fourteen contest-winning images taken inside the city’s historic burial grounds will be immortalized in New Orleans Catholic Cemeteries’ 2022 wall calendar.

Students in grades 8-12 who attend a Catholic school, Parish School of Religion or a Catholic homeschooling program will take a brief survey at the beginning of the school year to measure their Mass attendance and understanding of the Eucharist.

Three Catholic high school students were selected to learn how government works as a member of 2021-22 Louisiana Youth Advisory Council (LYAC).

Living a life with faith and integrity earned Lynn Coatney Loyola University New Orleans' prestigious Integritas Vitae award. She will be honored Aug. 13.

The Archdiocese of New Orleans adopts new Safe Environment program to protect children and vulnerable adults.

La Asociación Nacional de Músicos Pastorales, que apoya la formación de ministros de música, instrumentistas y, miembros del coro en las Iglesias Católicas de todo el país, celebró su conferencia anual en Nueva Orleáns la semana pasada.

Four couples have been friends through good times and bad since their college days at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond

In preparation for academic year 2021-22, Catholic elementary and high school leaders in the Archdiocese of New Orleans reviewed national standards and shared ideas related to their Catholic identity, academic excellence, governance and operational vitality.

The pandemic silenced music at many Masses celebrated across the U.S. The National Association of Pastoral Musicians met in N.O. to discuss why music is so vital.