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The late New Orleans Auxiliary Bishop Fernand Cheri had a love for Gospel music, and that's being championed at Xavier University and at the archdiocesan Gospel Fest.

Dominican Father Manuel Solorzano writes his homily for the weekend of Sept. 2-3 for us in Spanish.

The CYO/Youth and Young Adult Office of the Archdiocese of New Orleans held its kick-off event Aug. 19 for parish youth ministers and school campus ministers.

Sacred Heart Brother Ron Travers, the new vicar for religious in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, is excited to meet the women and men religious who serve here.

Every year, the Christ in Christmas Committee coordinates the placement of more than 60 "Keep Christ in Christmas" billboards.Here's how you can help.

The Cenacle on the Lake in Metairie is offering Ignatian silent retreats to women – similar to the retreats men have been flocking to at Manresa for more than a century.

Father Jeffrey Montz recently underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor, and he is grateful for the thousands of people who are praying for his recovery.

Not many Catholic elementary schools have a dedicated chapel within its confines. On Aug. 24, St. Peter School in Covington celebrated bringing Jesus to the students.

Ursuline Academy's Samantha James learns a lot about what she can do to save the environment after participating in Loyola's FaithActs Summer Youth Theology Institute.

Depaul USA NOLA’s Oct. 7 gala has been dubbed “Growing Home“ – a nod to the non-profit’s life-affirming wellness program for chronically homeless individuals seeking stable housing.

"As true prophets, we are always called, to the very best of our ability, to both speak and act as Jesus would." - Tony Magliano

New Orleans Catholic Cemeteries, which manages and operates the archdiocese’s 13 historic burial grounds, will host next month’s 74th annual convention of the Catholic Cemetery Conference.

Young Adult columnist Dr. Heather Bozant Witcher asks the questions of her college students that they need answers to.

Kevin Fitzpatrick, the director of the archdiocesan Office of Justice and Peace, has a special memory about a dear priest friend at Mass after he received the Eucharist.

Clarion Herald exclusive: Catholic high school football schedules for 2023.

Dr. Heather Bozant Witcher has found that asking freshman students questions she knows they need the answers to is easiest way to break the ice.

NOLA Catholic Parenting columnist/blogger Ty Salvant's family gained a lot by saying yes to God and a friend in need of accommodations.

Local youth leaders have until Sept. 15 to register their groups of parish- and school-based teens for the 2023 NOLA Catholic Youth Conference. The gathering will take place Sept. 30 at Jesuit High School.

Meeting the needs of the community is the goal of Holy Name of Jesus Church Parish and School's current "Foundations for the Future" capital campaign.

Padre Manuel Solorzano gives his homily in Spanish for 8/19-20 weekend.