Francis Xavier Seelos, whom Pope John Paul II beatified in St. Peter's Square in Rome on April 9, 2000, is often viewed as a New Orleanian who is on the threshold of sainthood.

Former St. Francis Xavier School music teacher Mark Richards, 63, was fired after more than two decades at the school ...

The Mass began at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in New Orleans, but moved to St. Francis Xavier in 2005 in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The Mass is held the first Sunday of each month at 2 p.m.

In an email to community members at the archdiocese-run school from which he was dismissed, Mark Richards said that he had ...

A longtime Catholic school music teacher beloved by parents is out of a job, and he claims part of the reason is that he didn't disclose he was living with his late husband. Mark Richards taught at St ...

A gay Catholic school music teacher in Louisiana claimed he was fired after a parent discovered his husband’s obituary and ...