Catholic Parish News

Events from Oct. 16- Nov. 7, 2021. Please send event announcements two weeks before each issue to calendar@clarionherald.org. Next issue October 30, 2021

Jason Berry was so fascinated by the African-American heritage of jazz funerals in New Orleans that he spent more than a quarter century researching and filming the tradition.

"Every diocese in the world has been asked by Pope Francis to begin a local synod process on Oct. 17. ... continental synod meetings (will be held) from September 2022 through March 2023. Then the synod is expected to take place in Rome in October 2023." - Archbishop Aymond

St. Paul's School and St. Scholastica Academy, two Catholic high schools in Covington, earned the National Blue Ribbon Schools status by the U.S. Department of Education for 2021. It was the second time both schools received the award.

In his homily at the Red Mass Oct. 4 at St. Louis Cathedral, Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron argued strongly for positive law to flow from the moral or natural law.