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New Orleans Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond speaks at St. Louis Cathedral in this file photo dated Feb. 17, 2021. In a letter dated Dec. 26, 2025, the New Orleans Archdiocese issued an apology letter to all the claimants of child sexual abuse following its final settlement. (OSV News photo/Jonathan Bachman, Reuters)

New Orleans archbishop apologizes to abuse survivors as settlement takes effect

Gina Christian|Jan 5, 2026|4 Min Read

Bishop James F. Checchio of Metuchen, N.J., speaks during a Nov. 13, 2024, session of the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore. Pope Leo XIV appointed Bishop Checchio as coadjutor archbishop of New Orleans on Sept. 24, 2025. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)

Pope Leo XIV appoints coadjutor archbishop of New Orleans

OSV News|Sep 24, 2025|5 Min Read

Louisiana

Archdiocese of New Orleans announces proposed 'multimillion dollar' bankruptcy settlement

Gina Christian|Sep 8, 2025|5 Min Read

new orleans

Archdiocese of New Orleans agrees to $180 million settlement with abuse victims

Daniel Payne|May 22, 2025|3 Min Read

At an interfaith prayer service Jan. 6, 2025, at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, President Joe Biden, with first lady Jill Biden, places a candle in a semicircle atop a table set up in front of the altar in memory of the 14 people killed during New Year's celebrations in the city's famed French Quarter early Jan. 1. (OSV News photo/Peter Finney Jr., Clarion Herald)

Families are 'not alone' in sorrow over deaths, injuries suffered in New Orleans terror attack, Biden says

Peter Finney Jr.|Jan 8, 2025|5 Min Read

People pray inside St. Louis Cathedral Jan. 1, 2025, where during Mass Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond and 600 worshipers struggled to make sense of the death and carnage perpetrated by a man who drove a pickup truck into a dense crowd of early-morning New Year's revelers just five blocks away on Bourbon Street. (OSV News photo/Peter Finney Jr., Clarion Herald)

NOLA archbishop: 'God always gives us hope, even in the midst of tragic situations'

Peter Finney Jr.|Jan 1, 2025|5 Min Read

Debris is left along Bourbon Street after a pickup truck was driven into a large crowd in the French Quarter of New Orleans Jan. 1, 2025. A driver wrought carnage on New Orleans' famed French Quarter early on New Year's Day, ramming a pickup truck into a crowd and killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens before being shot to death by police, authorities said. (OSV News photo/Marc Weiszer, USA TODAY NETWORK via Reuters) Editors: NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT

New Orleans archbishop, others offer prayer and support for victims of 'evil' deadly New Year attack; FBI investigating as terrorism

OSV News|Jan 1, 2025|5 Min Read

Abuse

New Orleans Archdiocese investigated for child sex trafficking due to decades-old abuse claims

Gina Christian|May 2, 2024|5 Min Read

New Orleans

Louisiana State Police execute search warrant at New Orleans Archdiocese for records on abuse handling

Gina Christian|Apr 25, 2024|4 Min Read

Saint Louis Cathedral in New Orleans. (Shutterstock)

Archdiocese of New Orleans will close 10% of parishes

SueAnn Howell, O.C.D.S.|Nov 2, 2023|4 Min Read

Sharon Lavigne, a renowned environmental activist in Louisiana, will receive the 2022 Laetare Medal from the University of Notre Dame (University of Notre Dame via Crux)

Eco-activist who uses faith to fight Louisiana’s ‘cancer alley’ wins ND award

John Lavenburg|Mar 27, 2022|3 Min Read

Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Robert E. Barron gives the homily at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans Oct. 4, 2021, during the Red Mass of the Archdiocese of New Orleans.(CNS photo/Peter Finney Jr., Clarion Herald)

Faith

Barron: If religion becomes an afterthought, 'our society loses its soul'

Peter Finney Jr.|Oct 6, 2021|5 Min Read

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