National Guard preserves history of Hansen’s Disease Center
A drive along Point Clair Road can feel like a journey back in time. Many of the buildings, walkways and spreading live oaks look as if they’re preserved in amber.
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by bcadmin | Oct 1, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in the US, Daughters of Charity, Disease, Louisiana, News | 0 |
A drive along Point Clair Road can feel like a journey back in time. Many of the buildings, walkways and spreading live oaks look as if they’re preserved in amber.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 1, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in the US, Daughters of Charity, Disease, Louisiana, News | 0 |
A drive along Point Clair Road can feel like a journey back in time. Many of the buildings, walkways and spreading live oaks look as if they’re preserved in amber.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 14, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Eucharist, Lafayette, Louisiana, News | 0 |
The annual Fête-Dieu du Têche in the Diocese of Lafayette takes place on the feast of the Assumption, Aug. 15.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 29, 2022 | Associated Press, Baton Rouge, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, Louisiana, News | 0 |
The Diocese of Baton Rouge has named a new leaders for its schools.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 27, 2022 | Church in the US, Environment, Laetare Medal, Laudato Si, lead, Louisiana, News, University of Notre Dame | 0 |
Sharon Lavigne, a renowned environmental activist in Louisiana, will receive the 2022 Laetare Medal from the University of Notre Dame, one of the oldest and most prestigious honors given to American Catholics.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 24, 2022 | Archbishop Gregory Aymond, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Louisiana, Natural disasters, New Orleans, News | 0 |
A tornado ripped through several suburban neighborhoods outside New Orleans on March 22, killing one man, destroying 40 homes and severely damaging more than 100 others in neighborhoods submerged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 16, 2022 | Associated Press, Catholic Schools, Church in the US, Louisiana, News, Racism | 0 |
A white high-schooler has been charged with a hate crime after being caught on video throwing cotton balls at a Black student and whipping him with his belt, authorities said Wednesday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 2, 2022 | Black colleges, Black History Month, Bomb threats, Louisiana, News, U.S. & World News, Xavier University | 0 |
On Feb. 1, Xavier University of Louisiana was among a group of several historically Black colleges and universities in the United States that received bomb threats.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 2, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in the US, Lafayette, Louisiana, News, saints and martyrs, USCCB | 0 |
A Louisiana girl often called “The Little Cajun Saint” has been moved a second step toward actual sainthood, along with a teacher who evangelized door to door in Cajun country and a man who worked for decades at a Hansen’s disease colony in Hawaii.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 15, 2021 | Archbishop Gregory Aymond, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Catholic News Service, Catholic parishes, Church in the US, Hurricane, Hurricane Ida, Louisiana, News | 0 |
It will take more than a village, including help from local, state and federal government agencies, to bring relief to southern Louisiana from the devastation left in the path of Hurricane Ida.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 13, 2021 | Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Hurricane, Hurricane Ida, Louisiana, News, Texas, Weddings | 0 |
Janella Jett and Byron Perrilliat planned to marry Sept. 3 in a New Orleans church where they grew up, but Hurricane Ida had different plans when it barreled into the region Aug. 29.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 9, 2021 | Archdiocese of New Orleans, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Hurricane, Hurricane Ida, Louisiana, Natural disasters, News | 0 |
Three residents of a housing ministry belonging to the Archdiocese of New Orleans were found dead following the wrath of Hurricane Ida, which left a slew of Louisiana residents trapped in their homes and without electricity days after its Aug. 29 landfall.
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