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Metairie couple Lonnie and Mary K Renfroe are tireless volunteers at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Parish. They are most known for cooking meals for the parish's Alpha and Rescue programs.

Pope Francis said we are invited to listen to the heart in contact with the truth.

Archbishop Aymond has appointed administrator of St. Augustine Church, New Orleans.

Because of recent public statements on capital punishment made by Gov. Jeff Landry, Archbishop Aymond urges the state to abolish the death penalty.

In its 85 years of operation, The Catholic Book Store has survived fire, flood and the colossal power and quick-twitch convenience of Amazon. Now, it is poised to close.

The second collection at all Masses Feb. 24-25 will be taken up for Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans. 

The pervasive “myth” that there is conflict between science and faith was turned on its head at a recent symposium attended by 240 Catholic high school students.

Ursuline Academy’s vibrant music program includes teaching violin to every third and fourth grader.

This month, we get a peek at the teaching vocation of Carmen Davis Foltz, the primary-grade religion teacher at Immaculate Conception School (ICS) in Marrero.

Msgr. Arthur Burton Calkins, a native of Pennsylvania who was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of New Orleans in 1970, died Feb. 3 in Lake Charles. He was 78.

Have you ever brought your children to adoration? Early behavior lessons enable them to grow in love of Jesus.

Past and present, the beauty of parenthood and childhood - time passes so swiftly!

Last week, ESPN announced that former Alabama coach Nick Saban would be joining their “College Gameday” crew.

John Ryan Stadium on Airline Drive will not be available, so Jesuit will use Kirsch-Rooney and Mike Miley stadiums in the interim.

The kind of sorrow that leads one to lose hope in God “must be fought resolutely and with every strength...

A talk by on a lesser-known apparition of Our Lady of Good Success by Dr. Marian T. Horvat will be held Feb. 24 at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Chapel, 4465 North Causeway Blvd., Covington.

Michael Forbes is using the Zoom rosary to pray for the conversion of Hollywood, which is a tall order considering Hollywood is the world's cultural trend-setter.

Look no further than to the poor and vulnerable, near and far – our needy brothers and sisters – when choosing a fast.