Nothing helps steady back-to-school jitters more than a blessing from a parish priest or deacon during the first week of classes.

Over the years, high school band director Michael Orkus noticed that not many middle schools offered band programs. He thought middle school students could benefit from a band program that was available across the archdiocese.

Those who have seen Charles Barkley on television realize the loquacious NBA Hall of Famer seldom is at a loss for words.

Jesuit High School will be the site of the 37th annual NOLA Catholic Youth Conference, sponsored by the CYO/Youth & Young Adult Ministry Office, on Sept. 28.

In a move to secure the future of Dominican education, the Dominican Sisters of Peace have announced a significant change in the governance of four of their schools, including St. Mary’s Dominican High School in New Orleans.

There is a daily, 20-minute block of instruction at Christian Brothers School in City Park that, in essence, is a homily lived out through the life of Christian Brother John Mai.

Catholic schools’ 2024 prep football schedules. All games kick off at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Generational connections are often closer than we realize; we just need to pay attention, said Dr. Patricia Prechter, dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Holy Cross.

Born from humble beginnings 10 years ago on the bayou, the annual Fête-Dieu du Têche crossed over to the mighty Mississippi River this year for a historic two-day Eucharistic procession.

More than 3,000 teachers, faculty and staff representing 67 Catholic schools attended a day of formation on Aug. 2 hosted by the Archdiocese of New Orleans’ Department of Catholic Education and Faith Formation.

Incoming Archbishop Rummel High School eighth- and ninth-graders learn more than the fight song and where their new classrooms are located during orientation.

"Attending Catholic school as a child did not mean much to me, except that I was able to have a late start to class every Friday when we attended weekly Mass. It was not until I started high school at Ursuline Academy in eighth grade that I realized what Catholic education meant to me."

Getting children ready for a new school year can be a costly endeavor for many parents.

Holy Cross High School students spend a few weeks each summer working with fellow Holy Cross students around the country making a difference in local communities.

Amid the demanding hours of classes and late-night study sessions, college students face an additional challenge: securing a job after graduation.

After months of planning, Mount Carmel Academy revived its iconic Mary statue, which resides in the school’s grotto.

The Loyola Institute for Ministry’s Flourishing Sisterhood Project has been teaching, empowering and amplifying the voices of religious sisters in the Archdiocese of New Orleans for just over two years.

Principal of St. Peter School in Covington, Michael Kraus, talks about how Catholic education is a great land of opportunity.

The Tuition Donation Credit Program provides a state income tax credit that gives taxpayers a direct credit toward their state taxes worth 95% of their donation to the program.

Fifteen St. Mary’s Dominican High School juniors were presented book awards from universities and colleges to celebrate achievements of the junior class.