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In his December column for Kids’ Clarion, Archbishop Aymond reminds the Young Church to keep Christ’s birth at the center of their Advent preparations and Christmas celebrations.

The Daughters of St. Paul Choir will bring its 90-minute Christmas concert Dec. 20 at 6 p.m. to Jesuit High School's Auditorium in New Orleans. It's a fundraiser for the nuns.

La Cadena de los Amigos (The Chain of Friends) held a food-packing event at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in New Orleans.

Student Council president Ella Spiers introduces Saints owner Gayle Benson at a recent talk at Mount Carmel Academy. Mount Carmel Sister Camille Anne Campbell, the school’s president, is seated at right. - Photo Courtesy Mount Carmel Academy

Hope is nurtured by prayer and the concrete choices one makes every day.

Daughters of St. Paul Sister Anne Flanagan writes a new book on the Nine First Fridays devotion called "Come to Me: Living the Nine First Fridays."

In this installment of “Teachable Moments,” Kids’ Clarion asks Glenn Mitchell, a teacher at St. Michael Special School in New Orleans, about the joys of teaching exceptional learners.

Eight teams representing schools in the Archdiocese of New Orleans will gather Nov. 9-11 at the Cajundome in Lafayette to vie for one of four state volleyball titles.

The Nov. 4 parade and prayer service celebrating Black saints offered lessons on sainthood and updated attendees on New Orleans-born Mother Henriette Delille’s cause for canonization.

In his November column for Kids’ Clarion, Archbishop Gregory Aymond highlights Vocation Awareness Week, to be observed by Catholics across the nation from Nov. 5-11.

Ursuline Academy freshman Reina Futagoishi experienced many differences while attending sister school St. Ursula Gakuin Eichi, ... (but) felt the same welcoming embrace from her teachers and peers.

Hotel Hope opens a new kitchen/dining hall to help moms and their children.

More than 1,000 teens attending Saturday’s NOLA Catholic Youth Conference were reminded that Jesus craves our friendship – we need only meet him halfway.

Sisters of the Holy Family join the Together New Orleans' network of faith- and community-based organizations to get things done in the community. Its latest endeavor is building community solar farms to help their surrounding neighborhood. Through Together New Orleans' alliance with the Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF), Holy Family Sister congregation leader Alicia Costa traveled to Rome with Together New Orleans' organizer Brad Bagert Jr. to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican.

Ben de Boisblanc, who died Aug. 6, was born with special needs, and his life of prayer and dedication to the Mass brought everyone he met closer to Jesus.

Brother Augustin Nelson, superior provincial in Haiti, called for the Sacred Heart community to “form a chain of prayer around Haiti.” Students are gathering daily for a perpetual rosary campaign.

Teens from St. Scholastica Academy in Covington took a memorable pilgrimage to France over the summer.

The legacy of the Mercy Sisters will live on at Holy Name of Jesus School and within the hearts of all the students that the sisters taught over the years in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

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.

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.