NOLA Catholic Parenting blogger/columnist Jerussa Levy discusses the challenges of parenting responsibly while remembering their children's free will and encouraging them to make their own decisions.
In the time that Most Reverend James Checchio has been Archbishop of New Orleans, there are a few things that have become very clear to him about the Catholic Church in Southeast Louisiana. Amongst his observations are the people here are faithful and loyal, and that the Church, though wounded, is vibrant and in a season of renewal.
Jesus once invited some of His first disciples to “Come away with me and rest awhile.” As we come to the end of summer, I hope you were able to find some time to relax and be renewed during this summer season with your family and friends.
An idea born from a conversation with two brothers who graduated from Jesuit High School, quickly grew into a full-blown “Works of Mercy Bus Tour” for young professionals organized by Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (CCANO) coming this Aug. 22.