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St. Rita of Cascia Parish in Harahan held a eucharistic procession in honor of Christ the King.

A simple idea makes big waves.

Signs of Advent at Loyola’s Ignatius Chapel

On this Thanksgiving holiday, the Clarion Herald spotlights the history and life-saving work of Second Harvest Food Bank, a ministry of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

When Hope Mazzeno, third from the left, got the sobering diagnosis that she had breast cancer in 2014, she and her friends began storming the heavens.

Brother Martin earned the top seed in the LHSAA football pairings for Select schools in the highest division. The playoffs start Thursday.

The patron saint of musicians is often depicted near choir lofts. Kids’ Clarion marks her Nov. 22 feast day.

Ten years ago, the deBruey family suffered the tragedy of losing their son James in a boating accident while he was volunteer teaching in the remote Marshall Islands. Now, Mary T deBruey has written a book to help others deal with grief.

There is no better way to pray than like Mary, who opened her heart to God with humility and trust, Pope Francis says.

Archbishop Gregory Aymond looks ahead to the season of Advent.

Updated policy on celebration of funerals to go into effect Jan. 1, 2021.

Kids’ Clarion asked Father Dennis Hayes to address some frequently asked questions about the sacrament of reconciliation.

WWII vets were among the honorees at St. Anthony’s Gardens’ 2020 Veterans Day celebrations.

Kids' Clarion will celebrate its 20th anniversary with an occasional update from its archive of stories. Here we catch up with Kayla Herrington Siemann, who was an eighth grader at Our Lady of Prompt Succor School in Chalmette when we last spoke with her in 2000.

A resource list of parish food pantries through which the needy can obtain food.

A new awareness campaign of Second Harvest Food Bank is an outreach to pastors of churches in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

Kids’ Clarion traces the life of St. Martin de Porres for its young readers on the saint's Nov. 3 feast day.

Father Robert Cooper, pastor of  Divine Mercy Church in Kenner, writes to the Young Church about the Gospel reading for Sunday, Nov. 1: Matthew 5:1-12. This Gospel is commonly known as “The Beatitudes” and “The Sermon on the Mount.”

Parishes have begun to report damages from Hurricane Zeta. Send updates on parish damages to clarionherald@clarionherald.org.

Storytelling program brings Katrina home to students who had not yet been born