Archdiocesan General News

The Council of African-American Deacons in the Archdiocese of New Orleans recently paid tribute to the trailblazing, African-American permanent deacons who have ministered for decades and provided an inspiring model of faith. 

The time we are living in is one that I personally did not see coming, and I’m sure most people feel similarly.

The Archdiocese of New Orleans denied allegations made in a federal lawsuit June 3 that it knowingly inflated property damage claims after Hurricane Katrina for two projects.

During a time when the Class of 2020 should have been celebrating the culmination of their years of hard work and study, the coronavirus pandemic changed everything overnight.

In his homily at the May 30 Ordination Mass at St. Louis Cathedral, Archbishop Aymond asked the new priests to "daily empty yourselves so that Jesus can fill you."