Beyond Beads and Parades: The Catholic Spirit of Mardi Gras
Before Lent begins, Louisiana’s Catholic communities celebrate Mardi Gras the old-fashioned way — with prayer, music and a feast shared by all.
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A Call to Prayer in the Wake of Midair Collision in DC
As the nation mourns, we turn to our loving Father who brings healing, peace and mercy.
Sneauxmageddon: How the South Turned a Snowstorm Into a Celebration
From cloistered nuns building snowmen to airboats on snowy streets, Gulf Coast residents are showing the world how to embrace joy in God’s unexpected gifts.
Why Catholic Families Pray to This Little Girl From Louisiana for Miracles
Charlene Richard’s cause for beatification moves along, touching lives along the way.
An Open Letter to the Child Who Does Not Believe in Santa
St. Nicholas has brought joy to families for hundreds of years.
‘Live in Love’ in This Day That You Are Given
“Kindness is my only guiding star. In its light, I sail a straight route, and I have my motto written on my sail: ‘To live in love.’” —St. Thérèse of Lisieux
God Has Given Us So Many Signs of Hope — This Is One of Them
The keys to renewal are stronger marriages and authentically Catholic schools.
He Will Wipe Every Tear From Their Eyes
“I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die” (John 11:25-26).
Be a Man for Others
Yesterday is gone and tomorrow is not certain. Today is all you have. Will today be about you or about others?
Christmas Is About Presence, Not Presents
The presence of Emmanuel, “God With Us,” is the ultimate gift each and every Christmas.
