It only figures that Arch “Beaver” Aplin III, the founder of Buc-ee’s, went to Texas A&M.

The Clarion Herald desperately needs your support – as do Catholic parishes, schools and organizations across the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

El arzobispo Gregory Aymond, pronunció la siguiente homilía en la Misa anual por las Víctimas y Sobrevivientes de la Violencia, en la catedral de San Luis el 27 de octubre:

Outlined below is a summary of the USCCB meeting from Nov. 11-14, 2024. This is a summary by Archbishop Gregory Aymond, not an official document from the USCCB.

Archbishop Aymond turned 75 on Nov. 12, and, in accordance with canon law (No. 401, paragraph 1), he submitted a letter of resignation to Pope Francis on that date.

Queridos hermanos: las lecturas de hoy nos invitan a reflexionar sobre la generosidad y la confianza en Dios, ejemplificadas por la viuda de Sarepta y la viuda que ofrece dos pequeñas monedas en el Evangelio de Marcos

What does the word legacy mean? It means something that is passed on and has special meaning and value.

​As we enter the season of thankfulness, we must remember to practice gratitude for those communities that surround and uplift us.

Each year, the entire student body of Archbishop Chapelle High School participates in “Chapelle Makes a Difference Day” by going out into the community and working side by side with various agencies.

Jesuit answered the starter’s gun and didn’t look back as it easily repeated as the District 9-5A boys’ cross country champion on Oct. 31.

The staple of high school sports is its traditional rivalries. Nothing sparks the fans’ interest more than a confrontation between two teams bent on each other’s destruction.

Events in the Archdiocese from November 15 to November 30, 2024. Please send event announcements two weeks before each issue to calendar@clarionherald.org NEXT ISSUE: November 23, 2024

Hundreds of New Orleans residents filled St. Francis Xavier Church in Metairie to show their support at the “Night for Life,” a pro-life event hosted by Louisiana Right to Life.

Nestled along the Mississippi River on River Road in the small town of Ama, St. Mark Parish celebrated its 50th anniversary Nov. 2 with a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Gregory Aymond and concelebrated by Father Peter Akpoghiran, pastor.

When Debbie Fagnano, 70, was an infant, her father Eugene would climb the stairs to the choir loft at Our Lady of Grace Church in Fairview, New Jersey – just across the Hudson River from midtown Manhattan – with his babe in arms.

Archbishop Gregory Aymond will turn 75 years old on Nov. 12, the date on which he is required by canon law to submit his resignation letter to the pope, who may accept the resignation or ask that he remain as archbishop of New Orleans. Archbishop Aymond writes the following reflection for the people of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.

In a major milestone in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, the archdiocese and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, which represents abuse survivors, have reached an agreement in the non-monetary plan provisions to be included in the Bankruptcy Plan.

As an affordable housing developer, Providence Community Housing has faced increasing challenges in securing local funding and grants since Hurricane Katrina.

“Confirmation is for all the faithful what Pentecost was for the entire church,” the pope said.

​Archbishop Gregory Aymond delivered the following homily at the annual Mass for the Victims and Survivors of Violence at St. Louis Cathedral on Oct. 27.