The Roman Catholic archdiocese of New Orleans is planning to default on paying a nearly $1m interest payment on more than ...

The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled today a Louisiana law requiring public schools to display the Ten ...

A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each ...

The court unanimously ruled that the state cannot require schools and universities to display the Commandments.

St. Joseph Cathedral, 401 Main St., Baton Rouge, will celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) with Masses at 4 p.m. June 21, ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit ruled Friday a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in all public-school classrooms is unconstitutional.   The law required ...

Most, when prodded, give a playful shrug at the curious phenomenon at Long Island's Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy ...