New Orleans and nearby parishes prepare for a vibrant Independence Day weekend with ESSENCE Fest, riverfront fireworks, ...

The level of enthusiasm is high at St. Louis Catholic. The football program has reset with Chris Truax taking over with high expectations.

Popes of African ancestry helmed the Catholic Church during the Roman Empire in the 2nd century. And while Pope Leo XIV hasn't acknowledged his Black familial roots, Milwaukee Black Catholics see ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The death of Pope Francis Monday morning has sent waves of grief and reflection throughout the Catholic world, including at one of the oldest cathedrals in the United States ...

But Pope Francis’ message resonated easily in parishes like St. Maria Goretti in New Orleans, a largely African-American church with Filipino, Vietnamese and Hispanic families.

Many folks are feeling blessed Friday because Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church in New Orleans East hosted a drive-thru gift card giveaway. “We are giving away $20 gift cards to ...

NEW ORLEANS — As New Orleans church leaders braced for the fallout from publishing a list of predatory Catholic priests, they turned to an unlikely ally: the front office of the city’s NFL ...

Recap from New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan's visit to St. Stephen Catholic School on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. Cam interacted with students and staff and helped spread positivity and ...

This week, 60 Minutes reported on St. Mary's Academy, a Catholic school for young Black women in New Orleans, Louisiana. Correspondent Bill Whitaker met two former students, Calcea Johnson and Ne ...

The Archdiocese of New Orleans has 112 Catholic parishes, 44 Catholic elementary schools, 22 Catholic high schools, and more than 500,000 Catholics, according to archdiocesan figures.