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Meet Rheneisha M. Robertson, the new executive director of Covenant House New Orleans, a safe haven for homeless and human-trafficked youth ages 16-22.

Mount Carmel defeated Scotlandville, 55-44, on Wednesday to advance to the Louisiana Division I basketball finals on Saturday against John Curtis, a 48-37 winner over St. Mary's Dominican.

The New Orleans chapter of the Organ Historical Society works hard to save, archive and promote the remaining pipe organs in the Crescent City.

The Archdiocese of New Orleans is looking for artists of all ages to submit entries to a Eucharist-themed art contest, while Brother Martin High has launched an essay contest for 5th-7th graders on the “Joy of the Resurrection.”

Statue of beloved 19th-century New Orleans resident is given a boost by two Academy of Our Lady students.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Belle Chasse will close at the end of this academic year due to low enrollment and a large, projected budget deficit.

Xavier University of Louisiana celebrates Black HIstory Month by celebrating its past, present and future.

Parish, school, organizational events during Lent through March 26

The Archdiocese of New Orleans says the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is "morally compromised as it uses the abortion-derived cell line in development and production of the vaccine as well as the testing."

U.S. bishops say the Equality Act would "discriminate against people of faith" by adversely affecting charities and their beneficiaries, conscience rights, women’s sports "and sex-specific facilities."

Learn how the pandemic is re-shaping music classes at Academy of the Sacred Heart.

In his latest column for the young readers of Kids’ Clarion, Archbishop Gregory Aymond thanks families and school communities for soldiering on in this very challenging year.

Kids’ Clarion asks Father Tony Ricard, pastor of St. Gabriel the Archangel Church in New Orleans and campus minister/theology department head at St. Augustine High School, to discuss the sacrament of the anointing of the sick.

The pause created by the pandemic gave one local kindergarten teacher an opportunity to redesign her classroom seating.

This month the Clarion Herald profiles four black Catholics who have had a major impact on the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Today: Florence W. Lee

Men and women religious from the Archdiocese of New Orleans gathered today for a special Mass spotlighting their vocational calling.

This month the Clarion Herald profiles four black Catholics who have had a major impact on the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Today: Sophie Watts Aramburo.

Deacon Gary Levy shares his delicious crawfish king cake recipe for the first edition of the Clarion Herald's Holy Smoke 2021.

A sleek, new website – nolacatholicyoe.com – offers numerous resources for Catholics to learn more about the Eucharist through video, songs and art.

A.P. Tureaud Sr., who died in 1972, was a champion of civil rights in his lifetime's work as an attorney. He is remembered fondly for his ties to Corpus Christi Church in New Orleans.