• New pamphlet turns children’s cathedral tours into educational scavenger hunts
    New pamphlet turns children’s cathedral tours into educational scavenger hunts
    There is no reason for young people to get lost in the enormity of St. Louis Cathedral, thanks to a new guide.
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  • Altar, tabernacle call attention to the Eucharist
    Altar, tabernacle call attention to the Eucharist
    Our Kids’ Clarion series on items found inside every Catholic church continues this month with a look at the altar and the tabernacle.
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  • ‘Mary Mondays’ help Brother Martin students recharge
    ‘Mary Mondays’ help Brother Martin students recharge
    Brother Martin’s “Mary Monday” rosaries offer students 20 precious minutes of peace during the often hectic first day of the school week.
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  • Eucharistic procession unites St. Peter Parish as one faith family under Christ, our king
    Eucharistic procession unites St. Peter Parish as one faith family under Christ, our king
    St. Peter Parish in Covington is dedicated to blurring the lines that sometimes separate "school” and “parish” life. Today, more than 1,500 faithful of all ages, educational backgrounds and ministries came together for a campus wide eucharistic procession.
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  • Social media can cheapen a priceless commodity – me!
    Social media can cheapen a priceless commodity – me!
    Mount Carmel Academy senior Vivian DiSalvo learned the importance of valuing and protecting herself during the presentation "Protect Young Eyes (PYE)" by speaker Doug Crawford.
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  • Salesian-run Academy of Our Lady and Archbishop Shaw students share lunch
    Salesian-run Academy of Our Lady and Archbishop Shaw students share lunch
    The Salesian spirit was shared at lunch Aug. 22 by juniors and seniors of Academy of Our Lady and Archbishop Shaw High School. The schools partner six times a year for the lunches, since they are broken down into grade levels.
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  • St. Joan of Arc in LaPlace celebrates 75 years
    St. Joan of Arc in LaPlace celebrates 75 years
    Faith and a giving community-spirit define St. Joan of Arc Parish over the past three-quarters of a century in LaPlace
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  • Christ – not the world – makes ‘all things new’
    Christ – not the world – makes ‘all things new’
    Inspirational talks and live music were among the offerings enjoyed by nearly 500 teens at last Saturday’s NOLA Catholic Youth Conference at Jesuit High.
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  • From Kiev to New Orleans without skipping a beat
    From Kiev to New Orleans without skipping a beat
    Ukrainian Mykyta Skyba, a 17-year-old now culturally ensconced as a Holy Cross Tiger, has been embraced by his new school community and his Marrero host family.
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  • Documentary on meeting birth mother made into a movie
    Documentary on meeting birth mother made into a movie
    Local lawyer David Scotton's story of being adopted then meeting his birth parents has been made into the movie,"Lifemark," produced by Christian actor Kirk Cameron and Alex and Stephen Kendrick.
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  • Law and medicine draw interest of PJPII senior
    Law and medicine draw interest of PJPII senior
    Pope John Paul student Sarah Homburg spends the summer at Vanderbilt studying law, then shadows a former JPJ II alum who is now a doctor.
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  • St. Paul’s School commissions seniors as extraordinary ministers of holy Communion
    St. Paul’s School commissions seniors as extraordinary ministers of holy Communion
    Each year, St. Paul's School in Covington commissions new eucharistic ministers.
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  • Spirit of ancestors resonated with St. Aug students at cathedral
    Spirit of ancestors resonated with St. Aug students at cathedral
    The student body, faculty and staff at St. Augustine High School celebrated its opening school Mass for the 2022-23 year at St. Louis Cathedral.
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  • 'Christ in Christmas' billboard campaign, student contests set
    'Christ in Christmas' billboard campaign, student contests set
    For the last 70 years, the Christ in Christmas Committee of New Orleans has coordinated the placement of billboards with the message "Keep Christ in Christmas."
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  • Archdiocese of N.O. explores shift toward family-centered catechesis
    Archdiocese of N.O. explores shift toward family-centered catechesis
    A recent workshop attended by 150 religious ed professionals looked at ways in which parishes might engage parents more intentionally in the faith formation of their children.
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  • Cornhole tossing is gaining steam in New Orleans
    Cornhole tossing is gaining steam in New Orleans
    16-year-old local Peyton Mares is a professional cornhole toss champion. He is an Archbishop Rummel High Raider.
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  • Equestrian therapy is a family godsend
    Equestrian therapy is a family godsend
    Successful horse rider and trainer opens Equine Therapy Connection to use horse touch therapy with retired racing thoroughbreds to help the elderly, disabled, veterans, recovering addicts, those experiencing Alzheimer’s disease or grief.
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  • Students connect their faith with the environment
    Students connect their faith with the environment
    Ursuline Academy senior Natalie Garner writes about her summer experience at Loyola's FaithActs program.
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  • Head Start ‘White Coat Ceremony’: What dreams are made of
    Head Start ‘White Coat Ceremony’: What dreams are made of
    Students at the Head Start Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans school at Incarnate Word recently received short white coats to encourage health care professions.
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  • St. Vincent de Paul’s new director strives to connect
    St. Vincent de Paul’s new director strives to connect
    Michael Bourg, new executive director at St. Vincent de Paul plans to get the word out on all the ministries offered by St. Vincent de Paul. The new headquarters on Canal Street expand the nonprofit's reach.
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