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July 15, 2025, Archbishop Gregory Aymond presided over the funeral Mass of Msgr. Douglas Doussan who died July 9 at the age ...
Rev. Msgr. Douglas Doussan, a priest of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, died on July 9, 2025. He was 90 years of age.
In order to provide pastoral care for the people of God in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, Archbishop Aymond has made new archdiocesan assignments. Click the link below to read more.
Father Peter Finney, who has been appointed Pastor of St. Rita Parish, New Orleans, has also been appointed to the faculty of Notre Dame Seminary. In that capacity he will continue to coordinate the ...
Having covered the fundamental attitudes of supplication in previous blogs, we can now turn to specific ways and means. Thus ...
Pope Francis wrote the first environmental encyclical letter in the history of the Catholic Church. As he was writing it, so many of us who were, and still are, concerned about the sickening state of ...
"Love everyone with great love of charity, but have friendship with chose capable of communicating virtuous things to you," ...
I was reminded how impactful it can be to integrate the habit of asking and answering thoughtful questions into our daily ...
Count on the commitment of all of us to stand with you in this challenging hour.  Let those motivated by the urgency of the ...
In 2005, he was the toast of Uptown. His Green Wave were No. 1-ranked in the country and justified that ranking by playing in the College World Series for the second time in five seasons. Eight years ...
In the Jubilee Year of 2000, at the canonization of Saint Faustina, Pope John Paul II declared the Sunday after Easter to be Divine Mercy Sunday. Special graces of mercy for the forgiveness of sin and ...
Father Simon Peter Engurait was named June 5 by Pope Leo XIV to be the sixth bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. With a ...