Adults asked to accompany youths to discipleship

Eight parishes are participating in a new youth ministry model geared toward guiding young people to become disciples of Christ with the help of parishioners.

As Pope Francis proposes, war is always a defeat

The pope has reaffirmed a nation’s inalienable right to self-defense, but he has emphasized that war remains a “defeat of humanity.”

Calling all shutterbugs!

The annual photo contest sponsored by New Orleans Catholic Cemeteries (NOCC) will be accepting submissions May 1-June 30.

Rules for a great marriage

(Take Mt 6:25-33 to heart)

‘Ethical’ conflict is necessary in a peaceful home

It is important that conflict not hold the dominant place in our relationships, but gratitude, mutual esteem and respect.

Saints looking for a few good men in the draft

Taking a look at promise for the New Orleans Saints.

The one thing I’ve learned in marriage: My wife is ‘different’

"God gave us the spouse we have for a reason because the areas that are dissimilar often complement each other. " - Dr. Mario Sacasa

175 years: Legacy of the Holy Cross

The French-founded Holy Cross family of priests, brothers and sisters – and those who have been served by them – will celebrate the 175th anniversary of their arrival in Louisiana with an April 28 Mass at St. Louis Cathedral.

War is folly, pope says in leading peace prayers

Pope Francis, speaking at the end of his April 3 general audience, said, “Once again I renew my firm call for an immediate cease-fire” in Gaza.

Good Shepherd teacher: Every child can succeed in school & life, if given the right tools

This month, Kids’ Clarion meets Cynthia Joseph Johnson, the kindergarten teacher at The Good Shepherd School in New Orleans.

Meditating on Christ’s body through the crucifix

Devotions to Christ help us relate to him as truly human.

A mom’s win: He ain’t heavy, he’s my little brother

The joy of raising up all boys!

Priest to first communicants: The Eucharist is ‘the best food in the entire world!’

Springtime means first holy Communion season. The Clarion Herald got a glimpse of the celebration at Holy Name of Jesus Church in New Orleans.

The enduring value of insightful marriage-prep questions

Scheduling a time for weekly check-in talks can nip irritating issues in the bud and strengthen the marriage bond.

Rummel’s Roth will join royalty in LHSAA hall

Archbishop Rummel Coach Jay Roth will be inducted into the LHSAA Sports Hall of Fame on April 16.

Are you attending the National Eucharistic Congress in July?

Archbishop Aymond asks individuals and groups planning to attend to please let the Office of Marriage and Family Life know (mfl@arch-no.org).

‘A ghost does not have flesh and bones’

3rd Sunday of Easter Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Psalm 4: 2, 4, 7-8, 9 1 John 2:1-5a Luke 24:35-48

‘¿Por qué se espantan? ¿Por qué surgen dudas en su interior?’

Abril 4, 2024 3er Domingo de Pascua Lucas 24:35-48

La asistencia a Misa de fin de semana aumentó un 5%

Calendar - April 13, 2024

Events in the Archdiocese of New Orleans from April 13-June 8, 2024. Please send event announcements two weeks before each issue to calendar@clarionherald.org NEXT ISSUE: APRIL 27, 2024