NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A North Little Rock landmark of more than 100 years will not be rebuilt after a fire damaged it in March. Bishop Anthony B. Taylor with the Diocese of Little Rock shared a ...

The St. Joseph Center of Arkansas will be torn down, the Archdiocese of Little Rock said Thursday, calling the building ...

This Sunday, there will be an in-person worship service at 10 a.m. Pastor Rebecca Irelan’s sermon is titled “Keep On Doing.” Both virtual and in-person Bible study are available. Sunday school for ...

Joseph Canizaro, who reshaped New Orleans' skyline and led major philanthropic efforts, died June 20 at age 88 at his ...

NEW ORLEANS (RNS and NPR) — ‘I’m praying for this new pope from the United States who has roots in the 7th Ward. That was a mind-blowing moment for me,’ said one Black priest, whose church ...

In an interview with Louisiana Considered, Jari Honora, a family historian at the Historic New Orleans Collection, shares what he uncovered about the pope’s Louisiana lineage.

CNA Staff, May 13, 2025 / 12:12 pm A Catholic mother of 10 and grandmother of 30 was honored by New Orleans’ Archbishop Gregory Aymond during a special vigil Mass on May 12. Jeanne Vath Ory was ...

America's most European city is buzzing over the news that the Catholic Church's new pope is not only from the U.S. but also has Haitian and Creole ancestors from New Orleans.

The Rev. Ajani Gibson, who heads the predominantly Black congregation at St. Peter Claver Church in New Orleans, said he sees the pope’s roots as a reaffirmation of African American influence on ...

Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV, the new leader of the Catholic Church in Vatican City, has a family tree that shows Black roots in New Orleans.

Pope Leo XIV’s grandparents on his mother’s side lived in New Orleans before they migrated to Chicago, where his mother, Mildred Martinez Prevost, was born in 1912, said Jari C. Honora, a ...