• ‘God so loved the world that he gave his only Son’
    ‘God so loved the world that he gave his only Son’
    Father Stephen Dardis, pastor of Holy Family Church in Luling, reflects on the Gospel that will be proclaimed this coming Sunday for the young readers of Kids’ Clarion.
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  • Archdiocese announces number of claims under Chapter 11 filing
    Archdiocese announces number of claims under Chapter 11 filing
    As part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the Archdiocese of New Orleans received approximately 430 commercial claims and approximately 400 sexual abuse claims.  
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  • List of St. Joseph altars in the Archdiocese of New Orleans
    List of St. Joseph altars in the Archdiocese of New Orleans
    Catholic parishes throughout the archdiocese are holding St. Joseph Altars, but with restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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  • St. Joseph altars – a New Orleans tradition
    St. Joseph altars – a New Orleans tradition
    Sandra Scalise Juneau, who comes from a family tradition of St. Joseph altars, writes a book about altars in New Orleans.
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  • They need us, and we need them!
    They need us, and we need them!
    The vulnerable and poor refugees are only asking what all of us desire: a decent, safe place to live and work.
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  • Mount Carmel Academy becomes STEM-certified
    Mount Carmel Academy becomes STEM-certified
    This all-girls' school earns a STEM certification from Cognia (a merger of AdvancED and Measured Progress).
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  • St. Mary’s Dominican High School Speech and Debate Team Post Wins
    St. Mary’s Dominican High School Speech and Debate Team Post Wins
    St. Mary’s Dominican High School Speech and Debate team posted wins at the Louisiana High School Speech League (LHSSL) February Classic.
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  • St. Mary's Dominican High School Awards Night Recognizes Volleyball Athletes
    St. Mary's Dominican High School Awards Night Recognizes Volleyball Athletes
    The annual recognition of student volleyball athletes at Dominican.
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  • St. Paul's, St. Aug and Jesuit advance to basketball semis
    St. Paul's, St. Aug and Jesuit advance to basketball semis
    Three of the four semifinalists for the LHSAA’s Division I boys’ basketball tournament come from schools in the Archdiocese of New Orleans – St. Paul's, St. Augustine and Jesuit.
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  • Hidden pain of infertility yearns for communal support
    Hidden pain of infertility yearns for communal support
    The tragedy of infertility can cause connections in families and friends to weaken through the inability of being able to talk about it. Mary Bruno gives some suggestions to help keep these much-needed and necessary bonds strong.
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  • Cleanse our hearts and minds
    Cleanse our hearts and minds
    As we continue on our Lenten journeys, God invites us to cleanse our hearts and minds of those attachments, small and great, that weaken our living out of the commandments of love.
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  • Fish fry Fridays during Lent draw me to my NOLA faith
    Fish fry Fridays during Lent draw me to my NOLA faith
    Due to abundance of Catholic churches in southeast Louisiana and proximity to multiple waterways, Lent usually means a variety of seafood on Fridays. Dr. Witcher compares her current choices in other locales and looks back and ahead to hometown fare and community these meals build up.
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  • Brother Martin club has ‘recipes’ for success
    Brother Martin club has ‘recipes’ for success
    The Culinary Crusaders of Brother Martin High School love to prepare, eat and share great food. Read on to discover a few of their favorite Lenten recipes!
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  • New Covenant House director identifies with youth
    New Covenant House director identifies with youth
    Meet Rheneisha M. Robertson, the new executive director of Covenant House New Orleans, a safe haven for homeless and human-trafficked youth ages 16-22.
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  • Clarion Herald's 2021 Elite Girls' Basketball Team
    Clarion Herald's 2021 Elite Girls' Basketball Team
    Sports editor Ron Brocato has selected the Clarion Herald's 2021 Elite Girls' Basketball team, which includes St. Mary's Academy's Tomyree Thompson as outstanding player and Ursuline coach Chris Goff as outstanding coach.
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  • Mount Carmel advances to Division I finals
    Mount Carmel advances to Division I finals
    Mount Carmel defeated Scotlandville, 55-44, on Wednesday to advance to the Louisiana Division I basketball finals on Saturday against John Curtis, a 48-37 winner over St. Mary's Dominican.
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  • Majestic sacred music is blowing in the wind
    Majestic sacred music is blowing in the wind
    The New Orleans chapter of the Organ Historical Society works hard to save, archive and promote the remaining pipe organs in the Crescent City.
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  • Fight temptation with faith, prayer and penance
    Fight temptation with faith, prayer and penance
    During Pope Francis' Feb. 21 Angelus address, he warned against engaging in dialogue with the devil but to remain strong in faith through prayer and penance.
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  • Art & essay contests announced by archdiocese, Brother Martin High
    Art & essay contests announced by archdiocese, Brother Martin High
    The Archdiocese of New Orleans is looking for artists of all ages to submit entries to a Eucharist-themed art contest, while Brother Martin High has launched an essay contest for 5th-7th graders on the “Joy of the Resurrection.”
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  • Academy of Our Lady sisters hail ‘mother’ of orphans
    Academy of Our Lady sisters hail ‘mother’ of orphans
    Statue of beloved 19th-century New Orleans resident is given a boost by two Academy of Our Lady students.
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