Parents and other supporters of Ascension of Our Lord School in LaPlace have launched a fundraising initiative to keep the school open in the 2024-25 school year and beyond.
The Nov. 4 parade and prayer service celebrating Black saints offered lessons on sainthood and updated attendees on New Orleans-born Mother Henriette Delille’s cause for canonization.
In his November column for Kids’ Clarion, Archbishop Gregory Aymond highlights Vocation Awareness Week, to be observed by Catholics across the nation from Nov. 5-11.
The Second Harvest Reily Foods Kitchen needs volunteers Monday through Friday during the following four shifts: 6-9:15 a.m.; 8-11 a.m.; 9:45-11:45 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Betty-Ann Hickey, associate director of the archdiocesan Office of Worship, discusses how parishes guide families in preparing for the funeral of a loved one.
Abandoned society tombs at St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 are the focus of a new restoration project that will have master craftsmen working alongside apprentices.
As autumn shifts our thoughts to those we have lost, Jordan Haddad, a professor of Dogmatic Theology at Notre Dame Seminary, reflects on his mother’s death and looks to Scripture and other written wisdom to navigate that most human of experiences: grief.
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Father Doug Brougher, who died Oct. 15 at the age of 86, was described a kind and compassionate priest who loved serving as a chaplain at Touro Infirmary for 37 years.
Ascension of Our Lord Catholic School in LaPlace will close at the end of the 2023-24 academic year because of low enrollment and rising operational and insurance costs.
The subject I most enjoy talking about is marriage’s spiritual side. I share with them how faith in God is the foundation for a healthy and strong marriage.
In this month’s installment of our “Teachable Moments” series, Kids’ Clarion asked Holy Cross School’s Craig Matherne about his passion for fostering his students’ appreciation of music.