Deacon Dave Farinelli says marriage is more than simply sharing common interests. It is bonding to help each other get to heaven.

Kids’ Clarion recently visited St. Benilde School in Metairie to observe a Catechesis of the Good Shepherd in action.

In this month’s installment of our “Teachable Moments” series, Kids’ Clarion asked Holy Cross School’s Craig Matherne about his passion for fostering his students’ appreciation of music.

A portrait of St. Edward the Confessor consisting of 40 rectangles of original art was made by student artists at the saint’s eponymous elementary school in Metairie.

Principals and athletic directors cast votes at the Oct. 3 LHSAA meeting in Baton Rouge to determine which schools would be classified as select or non-select.

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The Catholic Community Foundation will honor Joseph and Sue Ellen Canizaro with the St. John Paul II Award Oct. 26 at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside.

Hotel Hope opens a new kitchen/dining hall to help moms and their children.

Archbishop Aymond looks ahead to the archdiocesan celebration of Children’s Mission Day, set for Saturday, Oct. 21 at St. Dominic Church in New Orleans.

More than 1,000 teens attending Saturday’s NOLA Catholic Youth Conference were reminded that Jesus craves our friendship – we need only meet him halfway.

Archbishop HannanHigh School parent Joanne Washington writes about the godsend of having a Catholic educational program for her autistic son.

Geographical listing of food pantries across the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans

Sisters of the Holy Family join the Together New Orleans' network of faith- and community-based organizations to get things done in the community. Its latest endeavor is building community solar farms to help their surrounding neighborhood. Through Together New Orleans' alliance with the Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF), Holy Family Sister congregation leader Alicia Costa traveled to Rome with Together New Orleans' organizer Brad Bagert Jr. to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican.

Ben de Boisblanc, who died Aug. 6, was born with special needs, and his life of prayer and dedication to the Mass brought everyone he met closer to Jesus.

Seventy people took their final step toward American citizenship at a poignant naturalization ceremony hosted Sept. 21 at Ursuline Academy in New Orleans.

Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans celebrated its 100th anniversary Sept. 16 as the place where thousands of men have prepared for the priesthood.

A rare liturgy marked the beginning of the new ministry of Abbot Gregory Boquet as leader of the Benedictine monks of St. Joseph Abbey and Seminary College.

The Missionary Childhood Association (MCA), one of the works of the Pontifical Mission Societies, operates under the guiding principle of “Children Helping Children.” School-based mission coordinators, charged with reminding young people of their baptismal calling to be evangelists, traded tips at a recent workshop.

St. Charles Borromeo’s Lisa Benoit kicks off a new Kids’ Clarion series called “Teachable Moments,” which will explore the vocational callings of Catholic elementary school educators in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.