On Saturday, May 18, 2019 at St. Louis Cathedral five men will be ordained Transitional Deacons as they continue on their path of discernment and formation to the priesthood. They are
The Transitional Diaconate Ordination Mass will be live streamed at NOLACatholic.org and by clicking here to watch via our YouTube Channel by clicking here. Please keep these men and all men to be ordained this year to serve the people of God in your prayers.
As the demand increases for providing care for those with Alzheimer’s disease, Chateau de Notre Dame will open later this month a new, 13-bed wing offering memory care services.
"As young people identify those gifts, I would urge them to ask these questions: God, how can I be a good steward of these gifts? What is my vocation? To what are you calling me, Lord?" - Archbishop Aymond
Archdiocesan Director of Human Resources shares her personal faith journey and the trust is in God's will that lead her to her role in the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
"Pondering these questions, I challenged myself to investigate the best ways to prevent a summer vacation from turning into a temporary vacation from God and compiled them into this short survival guide so that you can be prepared for the months ahead."
Why do parents choose Catholic education for their children? NOLACatholic Parenting blogger Gavin Lewis offers his reflection and challenges Catholic school parents to do the same.
Have you considered a married couples retreat?
Willwoods Faith and Marriage Ministry offers monthly retreats for married couples. Learn more at https://faithandmarriage.org/retreats/.
Since 1789 Catholic cemeteries have ministered to New Orleans families seeking consolation and peace at the death of a loved one. Today, New Orleans Catholic Cemeteries continues our ministry of mercy and compassion with services to help families plan and cope with the loss of a loved one. Guided by our faith, we strive to uphold the sacredness of the human body and the dignity of all life as we witness the faith in performing a Corporal Work of Mercy: to bury the dead. Learn more at https://nolacatholiccemeteries.org/.
Pope Francis has given the green light for Catholics to organize pilgrimages to Medjugorje, a site of alleged Marian apparitions, though the Church has not yet given a verdict on the apparitions' authenticity.