Fascinating insights from Jari Honora, a genealogist with the Historic New Orleans Collection, about Pope Leo XIV's New Orleans Creole roots. His maternal grandparents were Creole Catholics of color ...

The public viewing was scheduled to end late April 25 with another prayer service to close the coffin. Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican press office, said the Mass originally scheduled for the ...

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When middle-school parents and faculty at St. Andrew the Apostle School in Algiers found out the Community Center for Life in Gretna was in desperate need of diapers because a long-time supplier could ...

For many years St. Christopher School in Metairie has participated in Cross Catholic Outreach’s “Box of Joy” program to send Christmas gifts to children in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, ...

The chess team of St. Catherine of Siena School, coached by Chris McKinnie, won the Louisiana State Scholastic Chess Championships in May, led by third-grader Andrew Ochs, who captured the ...

For the last three years, the seventh-grade students from St. Christopher the Martyr School in Metairie – with the help of their parents and a few volunteers – have been responsible for the school’s ...

Just before Christmas in 2021, Marianite of Holy Cross Sister Suellen Tennyson was stationed at her congregation’s medical mission in Yalgo, Burkina Faso, West Africa, when she received via Facebook ...

There are many ways to mark the march of our lives through time. I think of my grandparents scraping together the most meager of financial resources to make the trips from greater Italy and Sicily as ...

Congratulations to sixth grader Olivia Yi from Our Lady of Lourdes in Slidell, for making it to the state level of the Knights of Columbus sponsored “Keep Christ in Christmas” contest. Not only did ...

Thirty-three seventh graders from Ursuline Academy took a field trip to the Green Project M.E.S.S. Lab (math, English, social studies and science) in New Orleans on April 29 to learn about recycling ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Centuries of experience dealing with the death, or occasional resignation, of a pope has left the Catholic Church with thorough instructions detailing who has responsibility for ...