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Louisiana priest confirmed as victim in double homicide, archbishop offers prayers

November 30, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Father Otis Young, the former pastor at St. Peter Catholic Church in Covington, Louisiana, was killed in a double homicide less than a year after his retirement. / Screenshot 2020 YouTube video

Boston, Mass., Nov 30, 2022 / 13:35 pm (CNA).
Auth… […]

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BREAKING: Louisiana Catholic church community ‘rocked’ by reports of double homicide

November 28, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Boston, Mass., Nov 28, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
St. Peter Catholic Church in Covington, Louisiana, says its community has been “rocked” by news of a double homicide that local police announced Monday morning, amid an unconfirm… […]

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Meet the therapy dog trained by Mercedarian sisters to help the students they serve

September 25, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Gia, an 8-month-old Bernedoodle, visits Sacred Heart of Jesus School in Baton Rouge twice a week with a group of Mercedarian Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament. / Wendy Milam

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 25, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
Students at S… […]

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Each of Louisiana’s abortion clinics are leaving the state

August 17, 2022 Catholic News Agency 4

Pro-lifers rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., Dec. 1, 2021. / Rena Schild via Shutterstock.

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 17, 2022 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
The three abortion clinics in Louisiana are leaving the state following the … […]

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Pope Francis prays for victims of Hurricane Ida

September 5, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Francis makes the Sign of the Cross April 18, 2018. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA.

Vatican City, Sep 5, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis prayed Sunday for the victims of Hurricane Ida, which has resulted in the deaths of more than 50 people in the… […]

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Father Danny Roussel of Baton Rouge remembered as a ‘devoted priest’

September 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Cross of the Martyrs. / Aaron Groote via Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0).

Baton Rouge, La., Sep 1, 2021 / 19:00 pm (CNA).
The Bishop of Baton Rouge has recalled Fr. Danny Roussel, who died by suicide on Monday, as a devoted and beloved priest, and enco… […]

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Louisiana governor again calls for prayer, fasting amid coronavirus

August 9, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards. / JohnBelforLouisiana/YouTube

Baton Rouge, La., Aug 9, 2021 / 12:17 pm (CNA).
Calls for prayer and fasting have once again sounded from the Louisiana Governor’s office as Covid-19 continues to endanger lives … […]

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Louisiana senate recognizes Year of St Joseph

July 1, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

St. Joseph by Carl Fougerousse. Photo courtesy of the One Faith Exhibition.

Baton Rouge, La., Jul 1, 2021 / 20:01 pm (CNA).
The Louisiana State Senate has passed a resolution recognizing May 1 as St. Joseph the Worker Day in the state.The resolu… […]

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Louisiana governor vetoes women’s sports bill 

June 23, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jun 23, 2021 / 18:00 pm (CNA).
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) on Tuesday vetoed a bill that would have prohibited student athletes from competing in single-sex athletic events opposite th… […]

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Louisiana poised to create window for sex abuse lawsuits

June 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Louisiana state capitol / Sean Pavone/Shutterstock

Washington D.C., Jun 14, 2021 / 11:20 am (CNA).
The Louisiana state legislature last week passed a bill allowing for new lawsuits in old cases of child sex abuse where the statute of limitations… […]

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