• God has to be the answer to life’s crazy, nonstop issues
    God has to be the answer to life’s crazy, nonstop issues
    The way to the wedding altar can be harrowing, but if everyone keeps their eyes on what's most important – God – and not the problems, it is easier.
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  • An SSA student explores what teens are reading
    An SSA student explores what teens are reading
    St Scholastica Academy eighth-grader ​​​​​​​Grace Hartdegen asked her fellow classmates what they are currently reading. What she discovered were favorites is interesting.
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  • Helping parents clothe their children is a CCSCC goal
    Helping parents clothe their children is a CCSCC goal
    The Council of Catholic School Cooperative Clubs is dedicated to family, love of God and education. Its Clothe-A-Child effort to help children in needs is one way they fulfill these goals.
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  • Springtime is ripe to remember hope as the only option
    Springtime is ripe to remember hope as the only option
    NOLA Catholic Parenting columnist/blogger Kristy Solis wants everybody to concentrate on spring as a time of hope.
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  • Tight-knit parish trims yarn to create wigs for sick kids
    Tight-knit parish trims yarn to create wigs for sick kids
    Divine Mercy Catholic Parish in Kenner unites in a Lenten project to bring joy to children with cancer.
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  • Camp Cabrini imbued with Mother Cabrini’s spirit
    Camp Cabrini imbued with Mother Cabrini’s spirit
    A variety of day camps await youth this year at Camp Cabrini.
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  • War prompts a mother to ask: What about my child?
    War prompts a mother to ask: What about my child?
    "Our foundation is what matters: the earth, the home, the foundation that we provide. That’s what will remain and endure." - Dr. Heather Bozant Witcher
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  • Sharing her love for God’s creation
    Sharing her love for God’s creation
    Sally Farrell found her niche in life – caring for birds – and brings their magnificence to kids and adults in lively presentations through her nonprofit Wind in My Feathers.
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  • Two PJP seniors earn scholarships from Willwoods
    Two PJP seniors earn scholarships from Willwoods
    Willwoods Community selected two seniors at Pope John Paul II High School in Slidell to receive its annual Rev. Thomas E. Chambers Scholastic Award for 2022. They are Aidan Combs and Breanna Sebring.
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  • Explaining ‘science’ of COVID to teens
    Explaining ‘science’ of COVID to teens
    Dr. Brian Credo spent the day at Archbishop Chapelle High School delving into the variants of COVID-19 mutations and how the virus spreads. His talk is available to any Catholic high school who requests it.
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  • Anne Frank exhibit prompts reflection on hidden bias
    Anne Frank exhibit prompts reflection on hidden bias
    Loyola University New Orleans is the site through April for the exhibit "Anne Frank: A History for Today" about how the existence of prejudice and racism today isn't much different than how the Germans viewed the Jews more than 80 years ago.
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  • COR helps teens grow spiritually, emotionally and socially
    COR helps teens grow spiritually, emotionally and socially
    Catholic students from Archbishop Shaw and Academy of Our Lady high school have been learning about God together and strenghtening their faith in Cajun Christ in Others (COR) retreats.
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  • When cuteness trumps tantrums, at least I can laugh
    When cuteness trumps tantrums, at least I can laugh
    Young Adult columnist Heather Bozant Witcher writes her latest column about her children.
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  • St. Joseph the Worker Church spotlights heroes and heroines of Black history
    St. Joseph the Worker Church spotlights heroes and heroines of Black history
    Every Sunday through March 6, St. Joseph the Worker Church in Marrero will share the stories of people who made the world a better place in observance of Black History Month.
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  • St. Michael students benefit from Applied Behavior Analysis
    St. Michael students benefit from Applied Behavior Analysis
    Students get more one-on-one attention since Applied Behavior Analysis has been offered to parents at St. Michael Special School.
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  • For whom or for what does your heart pulsate?
    For whom or for what does your heart pulsate?
    Pulsations ... moments and people, our animals, places we've been and things create intervals of time in our lives. Dr. Heather Bozant Witcher reflects on the ones in hers.
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  • Local teens defend unborn at March for Life in D.C.
    Local teens defend unborn at March for Life in D.C.
    Approximately 300 teens from the Archdiocese of New Orleans attended the 49th annual March for Life in Washington, D.C.
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  • St. Paul’s $2.3 million band building has perfect pitch
    St. Paul’s $2.3 million band building has perfect pitch
    St. Paul's High School for boys in Covington now has a world-class music building on campus. The new, $2.3 million, 4,918-square foot facility rivals even some college music buildings.
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  • Ascension’s ‘Bible in a Year’ presented in Spanish
    Ascension’s ‘Bible in a Year’ presented in Spanish
    Ascension Press' "Bible in a Year" podcast is now being offered in Spanish, with Dominican Father Sergio Serrano, director of the Hispanic Apostolate of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, as the main host. “La Biblia en un Año” began Jan. 1.
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  • A lesson from a mentor: Be a person of gratitude
    A lesson from a mentor: Be a person of gratitude
    Dr. Ansel Augustine, director of the Office of Black Catholic Ministries, keeps hope alive by always having an attitude of gratitude.
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