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Seniors study different religions observed throughout the world and in different cultures for a semester. They ended the year visiting a local Buddhist Temple, Muslim Mosque, Jewish Synagogue and Hindu Temple. A world of peace and respect begins with mutual understanding and dialogue. To view photos on click on the title of this post.
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Keeping with a wonderful tradition, the juniors placed themselves under Mary's motherly protection during the annual May Crowning Ceremony held on May 4. To view photos click on the title of this post.
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The senior class of 2018 gathered for their final class retreat at Academy of Our Lady on April 20. Student were able to reflect and reminisce about their time together. Senior retreat is a very special tradition at Academy of Our Lady. To view photos click on the title of this post.
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In celebration of the feast of St. Joseph on March 19, the Religion Department hosted a St. Joseph Altar for the students, faculty and staff. Click on the title of this post to view more pictures.
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True Love Waits held their annual mass on February 20. Bishop Fernand J. Cheri presided over mass and blessed the rings given to the newest members of True Love Waits. Following the blessing members recited a pledge to live a life based on Christian virtues, especially chastity.
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Academy of Our Lady students continued celebrating the Feast of St. John Bosco and Catholic Schools Week by giving back to the community January 30 through February 2. Each day students from each grade level ventured out to different organizations throughout the greater New Orleans metro area to volunteer their time. For more about the week and to view photos click on the title of this post.
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Following Mass on January 29, Academy of Our Lady and Archbishop Shaw participated in the 4th annual Battle of the Birds. During Battle of the Birds, Shaw and Academy of Our Lady students competed against one another in field day games and participated in rally games. Even faculty members as well as Academy of Our Lady Principal Sr. Michelle participated in the fun. Congratulations to Archbishop Shaw for winning the coveted Battle of the Birds trophy this year.
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Academy of Our Lady attended Mass at Archbishop Shaw in celebration of the feast of St. John Bosco on January 29. Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond presided over Mass and members of our Salesian family were in attendance.
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Eight Academy of Our Lady students attended the March for Life representing the Archdiocese of New Orleans in Washington D.C. on January 19. While traveling by bus students spent time participating in a retreat on wheels revolving around the sanctity of life
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Twenty-one Academy of Our Lady students attended World Youth Day (NOLA) at the New Orleans Convention Center on October 22. Teens throughout the New Orleans area took part in workshops designed to deepen their faith, participated in breakout sessions, attended presentations given by inspirational speakers and celebrate Mass with Archbishop Gregory Aymond.
