Charley Hession, development associate with Ascension DePaul Services, and his bride Marie Celeste Robichaux assume the post-WWII pose of the sailor kissing a woman in Times Square on VJ Day in 1945.

One engaged couple decided that making a holy hour, along with family and friends, the night before their wedding would be blessing to their marriage.

This white wine and Aperol spritz is a refreshing summertime drink. In biblical times, people would add wine to their well or cistern water to make it taste better.

Registrations are being accepted through Jan. 6 for participation in the Archdiocese of New Orleans’ annual “Martin Luther King Jr. Day On, Not Off Day of Service.”

Dominican Father Manuel Solorzano gives us his homily for the weekend of Dec. 17-18.

Dominican Father Manuel Solorzano gives us his homily for the weekend of Dec. 10-11.

In this month’s installment of the items that one sees inside every Catholic church, Kids’ Clarion looks at the chalice and the paten.

"It has been a generation since the football program had this type of momentum. It is time to seize the day." - Ed Daniels

Events from Dec. 13, 2022-June 4, 2023 Please send event announcements two weeks before each issue to calendar@clarionherald.org Next issue: December 24, 2022

NOLA Catholic Parenting blogger/columnist Charlotte Phillips tells us that the season of Advent gives us "time to not only prepare our homes, but also our hearts, to celebrate the birth of Jesus on Christmas Day."

"The magic of Christmas is the unbridled joy (of children) at the smallest of things."

Retired head football coach and athletic director Frank Monica addresses a gathering of St. Charles Catholic supporters and friends at a recent dedication of the playing field at Thomas Dupuy Stadium in his name.

Just two minutes, but it will do you good, I promise,” the pope told visitors at his weekly general audience Nov. 30.

Kids’ Clarion recently got a peek at the small but lively Parish School of Religion classes at St. James Major Church in New Orleans.

A new women's group hosts events to bolster the faith of Catholic females with talks, prayer and events.

Mount Carmel Academy has added campus ministers and a new intercessory prayer ministry of students, faculty, alumni and friends this year.

Father Jimmy Jeanfreau, 60, died Nov. 28 in an accident in his woodworking shop on the grounds of Immaculate Conception Parish in Marrero. He was universally loved.

Temporary Administrators for Transfiguration of the Lord and Mary Queen of Peace Parishes announced.