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The Clarion Herald's Back to School section offers a sampling of hopes for the 2022-2023 school year from school leaders.

Ursuline Academy senior Natalie Garner writes about her summer experience at Loyola's FaithActs program.

School's back and so are school zones, so take it slow and protect our children! Here's info for all civil parishes of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

Having joined the Academy of the Sacred Heart in 2021 as interim head of school, Dutil is pleased to continue in the excellent work underway in its "Rosary Renewal" campaign.

Pope Francis has endorsed suggestions for a yearlong “marriage catechumenate” drafted by the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life. The dicastery’s “Catechumenal Itineraries for Married Life,” a document released in Italian and Spanish by the Vatican, was released June 15.

With it and through God, all things are possible, “in sickness and in health!” - Deacon Gautrau

Catholic Counseling Services' intent is to accept clients where they are and assist them in achieving their desired goals.

"A Catholic wedding in a Catholic Church is a powerful expression of faith." - Christopher O'Neill

Throughout the Archdiocese of New Orleans, seniors can enjoy many activities.

“Eternal bliss may be a distant goal, but you don’t have to wait until you get to heaven to enjoy your precious life. You can begin right now, in the bright and beautiful promise of eternal happiness.” -- Fr. John Catoir

On July 24, the church will celebrate the second annual World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly.

"Christopher Closeup": Harry Connick's faith was also shaped by (New Orleans), the city in which he was raised, and by his Catholic schooling.

The way to the wedding altar can be harrowing, but if everyone keeps their eyes on what's most important – God – and not the problems, it is easier.

Good Business Matters is an annual special section published by the Clarion Herald that highlights the best in business ethics in our local community.

Audubon Zoo offers eight weeks of camp for kids this summer, including a service camp for campers ages 11-13.

Betty-Ann Hickey, associate director of the Office of Worship and a first-generation American, shares how her Portuguese has impacted the meals she serves her family.

ADVANCE is a three-week residential program that offers a challenging and rewarding curriculum for bright students currently in grades 7-11.

At Mount Carmel Summer Camp, girls entering grades 2-8 can cobble together their own camp experience from a host of faculty-designed options.

Loyola’s Summer Experience aims to spark high school students’ creativity in writing, design and filmmaking.

The last 22 months of the COVD-19 pandemic, plus the damage caused by Hurricane Ida, have impacted Catholic schools in the archdiocese. But, they are rising to the challenge.