Henriette Delille, a Creole nun who defied anti-literacy laws to educate slaves, is the first U.S.-born Black person to be considered for sainthood by the Roman Catholic Church.

The Marigny de Mandeville family owned and developed the Faubourg Marigny as well as the huge tract on the north shore of the ...

St. Joseph's Day altars are on display across the New Orleans area.The St. Joseph Altar or St. Joseph Table is an old tradition from Sicily, according to the Archdiocese of New Orleans. The tables ...

A member of the Treme Brass Band plays during a concert marking the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Concert at the historically black St. Augustine Catholic Church in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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

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. While Pope Leo XIV ...

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

Honora, a graduate of an all-boys Black Catholic high school in New Orleans, found records of the pope's ancestors baptized in St. Louis Cathedral over 200 years ago.

St. Mary’s Parish will expand its operations after finalizing an $8.5 million property purchase from the Annapolis Area ...

They married in 1864 at St. Mary’s Church on Chartres Street. Eugenie was baptized at the historic St. Louis Cathedral in 1840.

Catholic Mom of 10 Honored As ‘Queen of Mothers’ at New Orleans Vigil Mass When Ory was selected at her parish on Palm Sunday, it brought tears to her eyes.