• Holy Family pastor reflects on two lessons of pandemic in video
    Holy Family pastor reflects on two lessons of pandemic in video
    There are many lessons the faithful can draw from the ongoing public health crisis. Father Stephen Dardis looks at two of them.
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  • Making a Difference: We are all in this together!
    “The worst is, yes, ahead of us,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, U.S. director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
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  • Lent’s true meaning lived by ‘Catholic Foodie’
    Lent’s true meaning lived by ‘Catholic Foodie’
    Jeff Young, the Catholic Foodie – “Where Food Meets Faith” – traces his love of cooking and food to his childhood with a stay-at-home mom and large extended family...
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  • Free take-away meals available at 16 Catholic school cafeterias
    Free take-away meals available at 16 Catholic school cafeterias
    Free meals can be picked up for children 18 and under.
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  • Seminarians come out of isolation for eucharistic procession
    Seminarians come out of isolation for eucharistic procession
    More than 100 seminarians and priests currently in communal isolation inside Notre Dame Seminary took part in a short eucharistic procession today outside of Notre Dame Seminary.
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  • St. Catherine of Siena Parish celebrates St. Joseph's Day
    St. Catherine of Siena Parish celebrates St. Joseph's Day
    St. Joseph, the protector of Mary and their son Jesus, is needed today more than ever with the onset of the coronavirus outbreak.
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  • St. Benedict the Moor 1st graders exhibit 'puppy love' for La. SPCA
    St. Benedict the Moor 1st graders exhibit 'puppy love' for La. SPCA
    On March 6, the “puppy love” in the hearts of St. Benedict the Moor’s first graders was on full display in the school cafeteria.
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  • De La Salle’s president unites students in prayer, resolve, good humor
    De La Salle’s president unites students in prayer, resolve, good humor
    On “Day One” of De La Salle’s coronavirus-induced foray into distance learning, high school president Paul Kelly greeted his students virtually.
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  • Pope calls for Rosary for protection of our families
    Pope calls for Rosary for protection of our families
    At the end of the general audience March 18, the pope said he is joining the initiative promoted by the Italian bishops to pray the Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary at 9 pm (Italian time so 3 pm CST) on March 19, the feast of St. Joseph.
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  • Confessions in the Archdiocese of New Orleans
    Confessions in the Archdiocese of New Orleans
    Many parishes/priests are offering confessions either at regularly scheduled times or by appointment to limit the number of people in the church together.
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  • Taking Mass online
    Taking Mass online
    In the wake of the cancellation of all public Masses in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, local priests are being creative and utilizing technology to be present to their faith communities and bring Mass to them in their homes.
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  • Religion intersects with art in Stuart Hall’s chalice-making project
    Religion intersects with art in Stuart Hall’s chalice-making project
    Earlier this month, Stuart Hall’s art teacher, Kirsten Anderson, taught her second graders how to make a small clay chalice in anticipation of their first Communion in the coming spring.
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  • Inside a cavernous cathedral, a Mass for a virtual congregation
    Inside a cavernous cathedral, a Mass for a virtual congregation
    Inside historic St. Louis Cathedral, on the same spot where Mass has been celebrated since 1718, the Eucharist was being celebrated again today, but this time without a single person sitting inside the 950-seat narthex.
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  • St. Scholastica Academy adapts to online learning
    St. Scholastica Academy adapts to online learning
    In response to restrictions on the number of people that can gather at one site due to COVID-19, St. Scholastica Academy has put its academics and events online to protect the community.
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  • Accompanying others through baby loss is a Catholic virtue
    Accompanying others through baby loss is a Catholic virtue
    It is estimated that one in every four pregnancies ends in loss. This includes miscarriage (the loss of a baby before 20 weeks gestation)...
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  • ‘Whatsoever you do for the least of my brothers’
    ‘Whatsoever you do for the least of my brothers’
    ​​​​​​​Above all, remain calm. This is the message I felt like shouting to colleagues in my university’s hallway as the announcement alerted all faculty and students...
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  • Resilience of N.O. citizens was tested in 1918
    Resilience of N.O. citizens was tested in 1918
    The next few months may become known as the “Spring of Silence” in the world of sports and entertainment as the coronavirus pandemic runs its course around the globe. 
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  • To Slidell and the Catholic Church, by way of Guangzhou
    To Slidell and the Catholic Church, by way of Guangzhou
    It’s an “Only in America” story on steroids, sprinkled liberally with a few gallons of holy water.
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  • Ursuline counselor offers tips to soothe children during coronavirus pandemic
    Ursuline counselor offers tips to soothe children during coronavirus pandemic
    Listen to and validate your children’s concerns. If your child tells you they have heard scary things about the coronavirus, avoid automatically dismissing their fears.
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  • Pope Francis entrusts world threatened by coronavirus pandemic to Blessed Mother
    Pope Francis entrusts world threatened by coronavirus pandemic to Blessed Mother
    Pope Francis entrusted to Jesus’ mother the suffering and anguish of millions of people affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
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