Clarion Herald - New Orleans, LA
Ever since Hurricane Ida in 2021, when historic St. Augustine Church in Treme had its roof ripped off and its 1840s-era crucifix bent at half-staff, parishioners and visitors have worshiped in a tiny parish hall, adjacent to the church, which seats 130 people. St. …
All people are gifts from God, pope says - Clarion Herald
All people are gifts from God, pope says. Building enthusiasm for living and sharing the Christian faith is not a matter of “techniques” but of being joyful and serving others, Pope Francis said. In an afternoon devoted to the Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea on Sept. 7, the pope visited with some of the most vulnerable members of ...
At 300, St. Charles Borromeo is marking history - Clarion Herald
The St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery is the oldest existing cemetery of the Germans in the South. The first recorded burial was 1739. The original cemetery now lies in the river, which was a common fate for old cemeteries when new levees had to be constructed. Nov. 4 Tricentennial Mass. Father Arcuri said the yearlong 300th anniversary celebration ...
Archdiocese announces new pastors, parochial vicars
In order to provide pastoral care for the people of God in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, Archbishop Aymond has made the following appointments: PASTORS. In accordance with Canon 522 and the USCCB norms, all appointments for pastors are for a six-year term, which may be renewed. (Note: New names of merged parishes will be announced at a later ...
Brother Gale: With age, there is wisdom - Clarion Herald
For gala information, contact Tom Coughlan at [email protected], (985) 276-9638. [email protected] Christian Brother Gale Condit is 82 now, and his life as a lion tamer turned Catholic school educator has blessed him with a deep reservoir of wisdom, prudence and humor that can be built only by daily rubbing elbows with teenage boys and girls ...
The ‘Flame of Love’ of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Some of The Flame of Love prayers include: 1. The Unity Prayer: “My adorable Jesus, May our feet journey together. May our hands gather in unity. May our hearts beat in unison. May our souls be in harmony. May our thoughts be as one. May our ears listen to the silence together. May our glances profoundly penetrate each other.
The club no one wants to belong to - Clarion Herald
The club no one wants to belong to. In the blink of an eye, my entire world changed. I was happily married for 36 years, and my husband and I finally had adjusted to being empty nesters and were looking forward to our new life. And, just like that, he was gone. He died in our living room without any warning after a celebratory dinner.
New pastors, parochial vicars named; three pastors to retire
Newly Ordained Priests. (to be ordained June 5, 2021) Reverend Daniel Dashner as Parochial Vicar of St. Peter Parish, Covington, while part-time chaplain at St. Tammany Hospital, effective July 1, 2021. Reverend Ajani Gibson as Parochial Vicar of St. Peter Claver Parish, New Orleans, effective July 1, 2021. Reverend Michael Lamy as Parochial ...
Two men who heard God’s voice and heeded his call
God spoke, and they listened. And two men who came together last weekend through their inductions into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame have prospered from his words. The journeys through life for Milton Retif of New Orleans and Earvin Johnson of Jonesville are as diverse as the communities that molded their formative years. Retif was an all ...
Catholic fathers and sons bond, experience God in outdoors
November 30, 2021. Fathers and sons are learning to bond in their Catholic faith and virtues while enjoying the great outdoors in a new fraternal nonprofit called the Troops of Saint George 2540. The first group in the U.S. was founded in 2013 in Keller, Texas, in the Diocese of Fort Worth, and the first Louisiana troop was established last ...