• Abp. Shaw students perform small acts of kindness
    Abp. Shaw students perform small acts of kindness
    Monthly drives enable Archbishop Shaw teens to continue service-giving during a school year of pandemic
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  • Catechesis of the Good Shepherd bears fruit at St. Angela Merici
    Catechesis of the Good Shepherd bears fruit at St. Angela Merici
    Hands-on catechesis sparks deep love for faith among young Catholics
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  • St. Joseph in stained glass
    St. Joseph in stained glass
    Kids’ Clarion devoted a recent saintly spotlight to St. Joseph. Local stained-glass images of the saint depict events in his life not fully detailed in Scripture.
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  • Hidden face of suffering Jesus emerges at St. Roch
    Hidden face of suffering Jesus emerges at St. Roch
    A painting of Christ hidden away for decades inside St. Roch Chapel comes back to life.
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  • Lent’s radical call to each person and every nation
    Lent’s radical call to each person and every nation
    The call to repentance during Lent is the most important call we will ever receive.
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  • Passion and purpose are the results of letting God lead
    Passion and purpose are the results of letting God lead
    God leads us to what we are supposed to do and be.
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  • When a caregiver gives and gives, is there anything left?
    When a caregiver gives and gives, is there anything left?
    Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans' PACE program offered a Zoom workshop to help caregivers cope with the stress that comes with helping a sick loved one.
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  • Prep basketball playoffs plagued by bad timing
    Prep basketball playoffs plagued by bad timing
    The number of Louisiana prep championship playoffs is unwieldy causing them to be scheduled at odd times with very few in the stands.
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  • Chef Kevin Belton: ‘Love is the secret ingredient’
    Chef Kevin Belton: ‘Love is the secret ingredient’
    Chef Kevin Belton, a graduate of Brother Martin High School in New Orleans, has been making people happy with his food for many years. The PBS and WWL-TV chef shares a few of his Lenten seafood favorites.
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  • Money workshop even more valuable during COVID
    Money workshop even more valuable during COVID
    The Catholic Community Foundation will host a virtual workshop, “It’s Not Your Money, Finding the Peace of Putting God First,” March 24 from 7 to 8:15 p.m.
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  • Collection will help church prepare ‘good, holy’ priests
    Collection will help church prepare ‘good, holy’ priests
    For the first time, Catholics will have the opportunity at all Masses March 20-21 to contribute directly to educating and forming the nearly three dozen men studying for the priesthood for the local church.
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  • St. Patrick's Church on Camp Street: A marvel of sacred architecture
    St. Patrick's Church on Camp Street: A marvel of sacred architecture
    The new Irish Catholic immigrants who came to New Orleans in the 1800s wanted a church where God did not speak "only" in French, as at St. Louis Cathedral. The result was St. Patrick Church on Camp Street.
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  • Vatican says no blessing gay unions, no negative judgment on gay people
    Vatican says no blessing gay unions, no negative judgment on gay people
    While homosexual men and women must be respected, any form of blessing a same-sex union is "illicit," said the Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.
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  • Calendar - March 20 - April 2, 2021
    Calendar - March 20 - April 2, 2021
    Events through April 2 (Lent through Easter) Submissions for future issues due two weeks in advance. (Next issue date is April 3 - includes April 3-16 events.)
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  • Sculpture of migrants in flight haunts the soul
    Sculpture of migrants in flight haunts the soul
    "Angels Unawares,” is a bronze sculpture created by Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz, and in St. Peter's Square in Rome, since the 2019 World Day of Migrants and Refugees. It depicts 140 migrants and refugees from various lands and all eras of history, a replica of which is on pilgrimage across North America, coming to the front lawn of Notre Dame Seminary for six weeks beginning April 10.
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  • Summer Activities 2021 special section
    Summer Activities 2021 special section
    Parents with young children will find the latest and most in-depth information on summer camps and activities in the Archdiocese of New Orleans for their children.
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  • Iraq visit was ‘sign of hope’ for suffering people
    Iraq visit was ‘sign of hope’ for suffering people
    Pope Francis: “Never before has a pope been in the land of Abraham. Providence willed that this should happen now, as a sign of hope."
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  • Confession ambulance: Driving mercy to the people
    Confession ambulance: Driving mercy to the people
    Community of Jesus Crucified Father Michael Champagne brings to confession opportunities to people where they are.
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  • Thank you, Drew!
    Thank you, Drew!
    When Drew Brees led the New Orleans Saints to victory in Super Bowl XLIV in February 2010, Clarion Herald editor Peter Finney Jr. was in Sun Life Stadium. It was a memory of a lifetime. Here is his column from Feb. 7, 2010.
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  • Tanto amó Dios al mundo, que entregó a su Hijo único
    Tanto amó Dios al mundo, que entregó a su Hijo único
    Father Manuel Solorzano's homily for March 13-14, 2021.
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