Archbishop Gregory Aymond has appointed new pastors and parochial vicars for parishes in the Archdiocese of New Orleans; three longtime pastors will retire July 1.

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and Archbishop Gregory Aymond reflects on ways churches, schools and other Catholic organizations have dedicated themselves to child safety.

Norbert Labit is 88 and has volunteered his woodworking skills to St. Bonaventure Parish in Avondale for the last 60 years. And he wouldn't have it any other way.

During his homily at today’s Divine Mercy Sunday Mass, Archbishop Gregory Aymond marveled at the first words spoken by Christ to his apostles cowering in the Upper Room: Not "Why did you abandon me?” but “Peace be with you.”

Father Manuel Solorzano's homily for the weekend of April 10-11.

Kids’ Clarion asked Sister of Mount Carmel Andrée Bindewald to reflect on the Gospel to be proclaimed at Masses this weekend – the Second Sunday of Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday.

Three students acknowledged for athletics and spirit.

Tom Costanza was appointed April 6 as executive director of the Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops, the public policy arm of the state's seven dioceses.

Ascension of Our Lord Knights of Columbus Council 9623 sponsors basketball winners at diocesan and state level.

Jesuit Father Harry Tompson’s legacy of outreach to those in need continues at his eponymous CBD service center 20 years after the priest’s death.

St. Scholastica junior Clara Rainey reflects on her faith, various forms of prayer and Bible verses that especially speak to her in remaining close to God.

Archbishop Aymond's Easter greeting reminds us that Jesus is always with us in every aspect of our lives. He is truly alive and present to us always in all our joys and all our burdens.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, teens have become more anxious and alone. The Clarion Herald talks to high school principals, a pediatrician and a parent about how to help young adults cope with the new normal.

Our sins - those of the whole world - are what caused Jesus to suffer. Save us, O Lord. Amen.

Events at parishes, schools and Catholic organizations. Next issue will be April 17 - submissions due by April 8.

Some may be reluctant to share their faith openly, but Kristen Bourgeois tells us how she overcame this feeling.

The women religious who reside at New Orleans’ House of Charity cook a hot meal twice a month for Hotel Hope – a shelter for homeless mothers and their children.