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Father Manuel Solorzano's homily for the weekend of April 10-11.

Kids’ Clarion asked Sister of Mount Carmel Andrée Bindewald to reflect on the Gospel to be proclaimed at Masses this weekend – the Second Sunday of Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday.

Three students acknowledged for athletics and spirit.

Tom Costanza was appointed April 6 as executive director of the Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops, the public policy arm of the state's seven dioceses.

Ascension of Our Lord Knights of Columbus Council 9623 sponsors basketball winners at diocesan and state level.

Jesuit Father Harry Tompson’s legacy of outreach to those in need continues at his eponymous CBD service center 20 years after the priest’s death.

St. Scholastica junior Clara Rainey reflects on her faith, various forms of prayer and Bible verses that especially speak to her in remaining close to God.

Archbishop Aymond's Easter greeting reminds us that Jesus is always with us in every aspect of our lives. He is truly alive and present to us always in all our joys and all our burdens.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, teens have become more anxious and alone. The Clarion Herald talks to high school principals, a pediatrician and a parent about how to help young adults cope with the new normal.

Our sins - those of the whole world - are what caused Jesus to suffer. Save us, O Lord. Amen.

Events at parishes, schools and Catholic organizations. Next issue will be April 17 - submissions due by April 8.

Some may be reluctant to share their faith openly, but Kristen Bourgeois tells us how she overcame this feeling.

The women religious who reside at New Orleans’ House of Charity cook a hot meal twice a month for Hotel Hope – a shelter for homeless mothers and their children.

Archbishop Rummel Catholic boys' high school in Metairie recently honored former students and educators associated with the school.

On Good Friday, April 2, churches across the archdiocese will pray the Divine Mercy Novena, concluding on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 11. Jesus promised St. Faustina that special graces of mercy for the forgiveness of sin and remittance of temporal punishment for sin would be given to those who offered these prayers with complete trust and in reconciliation for their sins.

Loyola University New Orleans professor Jason Mingledorff is part of the New Orleans Nightcrawlers Jazz band. He learned on March 14 that the band won a Grammy for its recent album of "roots music" called "Atmosphere."

The archdiocese will welcome more than 250 men, women and children into the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil on April 3 in their respective parishes.

The increase in the vaccination rate has led to life-changing moments for seniors living in archdiocesan-run facilities. They now get real hugs from loved ones!

Long-time St. Bernard Parish Clerk of Court, Lena Torres, dies at age 100.

The Catholic Foundation's Women's Giving Circle members work to strengthen local nonprofits with faith-based missions.