Loyola students witnessed the first unveiling of the world's largest jade Buddha during a Buddhist ceremony at a Gretna temple April 21. Some students attended the Jade Buddha for Universal Peace's first...
(AP) ROME - Catholics worldwide celebrated the beatification of the late Pope John Paul II on Sunday, with the faithful jamming churches to pray, cherishing his mementoes and witnessing on TV screens...
The Muslim Student Association held its first congregated Friday prayer in the basement of the Danna Center in the spring of 2011. Loyola's MSA is one of several groups and programs that support students...
The archbishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans may seem a tall and distant figure to many students at Loyola. While at times, archbishop Gregory Aymond is serious because the occasion asks for it, he...
Feryal Awan was walking out of her religion class when she noticed some people were shocked to see her. For the first time, she was wearing a black hijab and abaya, a long robe-like garment worn by Muslim...
It seems from time to time that the Catholic Church has been deliberately late in addressing the real issues that face God's children on this earth. As we all know, the Catholic Church in particular has...
In my lifetime, I've slept in German castles, walked the Sydney Harbor Bridge and spent a day on a Fijian beach. No, these weren't luxurious summer vacations. These experiences came as a result of pilgrimages...
Music education senior Nathan Joseph always knew he wanted to join a gospel choir in college. Even when he was an accounting major, music was his one passion, he said. Now a senior, Joseph is in his fourth...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican has again been embarrassed by a botched translation of its teachings, with the launch Wednesday of an error-plagued book that implies the Holy See approves of contraception...
Local architecture firm Holly and Smith has been chosen to design Loyola's new Jesuit Center. The firm has been based out of Hammond for the last thirty years and recently opened an office in New Orleans. Holly...
Members of the Loyola and Tulane communities gathered together to celebrate the Passover tradition known as the Seder on April 7. Athough the Seder typically lasts several hours, the shortened ceremony...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI has appealed for an end to the fighting in Libya and the Ivory Coast. Speaking at his public audience Wednesday, Benedict said "violence and hatred are always...
