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St. Pius X Church in New Orleans has found a creative and safe way to help families with their Lenten prayer during the ongoing pandemic.

Parishioners of St. Charles Borromeo Church in Destrehan are hoping their simple gesture of prayerful solidarity and hope will unite people while they are physically separated from their churches...

Archbishop Aymond remains self-quarantined at home and is making good progress.

Notre Dame Health System will open a newly refurbished isolation unit to house residents from any of its three residential facilities who are exhibiting symptoms or have been confirmed with COVID-19 diagnoses.

The closure of restaurants, bars and hotels due to the coronavirus outbreak has created a new group of individuals needing food...

​​​​​​​For someone who has the rare ability to reduce the mysterious power of natural disasters and viral pandemics to amazingly digestible bites...

Emergency pantries set up at Rouquette Lodge and St. Teresa’s Villa

Recently I got into a conversation with a few fellow Catholics about confession.

The first "S.I.T." – Special Intentions Tree – has been set up outside St. Charles Borromeo Church in Destrehan.

Archbishop Chapelle students who are now learning from home decided to "rename" their school during their absence from the traditional classroom. The "Chapelle QuaranTEENS" won in a landslide.

Catholic Counseling Service (CCS) of the Archdiocese of New Orleans hasn’t missed a beat when it comes to offering mental health counseling services.

It is a wedding that Father Mark Lomax will not soon forget.

Archbishop Gregory Aymond said Friday that Catholic liturgical services during Holy Week (April 5-12) in the Archdiocese of New Orleans likely will be conducted in the same “private” fashion...

Joan Kathmann, principal at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School in Kenner since August 2009, well remembers the days and months of what school was like after Hurricane Katrina.

With the global spread of COVID-19 financially impacting the ministry of the U.S. church, the bishop-led board of the annual, 24-hour #iGiveCatholic online giving platform activated...

Volunteers from the prayer blanket ministry at St. Benedict Church in Covington are making medical gowns and masks for hospice and skilled nursing staff at three archdiocesan nursing homes.

Here I was, two weeks into Lent thinking that my peace and trust in God was at a new high.

In times of crisis, we find comfort in our faith. At the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak in the New Orleans community, the faithful gathered together in prayer...

As we all move into this indefinite brave new world of virtual everything – work, school and even contacting friends and family – Brother Martin High School...