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Our Lady of Wisdom residents live their dreams
Published on Monday, 02 December 2013 10:49 | 
Written by Beth Donze | 
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Last summer, Juliet Carrigee put on her pink dress and set off for the opera.
Nicknamed “Madame Butterfly” – for her love of Lepidoptera – Carrigee was bound for a theatrical production that could have been named in her honor: Puccini’s “Madame Butterfly.”
From poverty to prison: Lessons from death row
Published on Monday, 02 December 2013 15:09 | Written by Sister Marina Aranzabal, STJ | |
People across the Archdiocese of New Orleans recite the Family Prayer together at Mass on Sundays in an effort to end violence in our community.
Archbishop Aymond raises awareness of the many human lives lost to violence when he courageously speaks of the violence, murder and racism prevalent in our city.
Ajani Gibson: How I got into position to exchange zucchettos with Pope Francis
Published on Wednesday, 27 November 2013 14:58 | Written by Ajani Gibson | |
ROME – Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 – what an incredible day!
Arriving at St. Peter’s Square at 6 a.m. and sprinting to the coveted seats along the barricade are a part of my normal routine for papal events in the square, but swapping zucchettos with Pope Francis was not included in the plan for that day.
George Weigel: Catholics draw others through friendship with Christ
Published on Tuesday, 26 November 2013 15:08 | Written by Peter Finney Jr. | |
With the weakening of cultural Catholicism over the last 40 years, American Catholics are being asked to play new and “unexpected roles” as they embrace the new evangelization called for so boldly by Pope John Paul II at the end of the second millennium, author George Weigel told the annual Catholic Foundation Dinner of the Archdiocese of New Orleans Nov. 19.
Food stamp cuts will increase demands on food banks
Published on Tuesday, 26 November 2013 14:36 | Written by Peter Finney Jr. | |
Federal funds that since 2009 provided about a 5 percent boost in food stamp benefits ended Nov. 1, and that could force Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana to scramble in its attempt to meet an expected increased demand for food.
'The Joy of the Gospel': Pope Francis' must-read apostolic exhortation
Published on Tuesday, 26 November 2013 08:34 | Written by Catholic News Service | |
'The Joy of the Gospel': Pope Francis' must-read apostolic exhortation
Our top picks of quotable quotes
by Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis' just-released apostolic exhortation "Evangelii Gaudium" (The Joy of the Gospel) will be a must-read for all Catholics.
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