Guards attacked at national shrine in D.C. in apparent domestic incident
By Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Washington authorities apprehended a suspect in an incident involving an attack Dec. 10 against two security…
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Tree of Remembrance provides a way to remember the dead at Christmas
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Closed hotline fund becomes a ‘lifeline’
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Parishes plan services for Our Lady of Guadalupe feast day, Dec. 12
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Local charity provides beds for children
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Refugees get taste of Thanksgiving at annual celebration
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Rome conference focuses on holistic approach to caring for elderly
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Religions share an understanding of the importance of caring for people’s physical, emotional and spiritual…
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St. Xavier honors late president with Ryken Award
St. Xavier High School honored its late president Dr. Perry Sangalli with the school’s prestigious Theodore James Ryken Award during a ceremony on Dec….
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Tree of Remembrance provides a way to remember the dead at Christmas
For those who find themselves grieving at Christmas, Catholic Cemeteries’ Tree of Remembrance provides space for that grief, as well as an opportunity to…
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Catholics mark anniversary of child’s death at border
WASHINGTON — Catholics joined faith groups observing the first anniversary of the death of a 7-year-old girl who died under immigration detention in late…
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Supreme Court leaves temporary stop on federal executions in place
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has left in place a preliminary injunction prohibiting the Trump administration from carrying out the first federal executions…
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Experts: Protests reflect world frustration with inequality, corruption
By Barbara J. Fraser Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — From Chile to Haiti to Hong Kong, protests appear to be sweeping the globe. Although…
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Deacon Timothy Golden dies at 66
Deacon Timothy D. Golden, who served as a deacon since 2012, died Dec. 5. He was 66. Deacon Golden was ordained Aug. 25, 2012….
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Court won’t take challenge to Ky. law requiring ultrasound before abortion
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court Dec. 9 declined to take up a challenge to a Kentucky ultrasound law that requires a physician or…
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Immaculate Conception is feast of hope for sinners, pope says
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Mary, conceived without sin, is a “masterpiece” who reflects “the beauty of God who is…
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Pope says he is ‘scandalized’ by anti-migrant rhetoric
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis told Jesuits in Thailand he was “scandalized” by some of the anti-migrant rhetoric…
Read MoreNew ‘Surviving Divorce’ sessions will begin on Jan. 9
A new 15-week session of “Surviving Divorce” will begin on Jan. 9 at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky., in the Maloney Room of Flaget…
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Religious freedom is a basic human right, says lawyer for Little Sisters
By Linda Petersen Catholic News Service SALT LAKE CITY — As an attorney with Becket, a religious liberty law firm, Luke Goodrich is proud…
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Advocates for poor expect new SNAP rule will boost hunger nationwide
By Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Catholic advocates for poor people decried a new federal rule that tightens work requirements which determine…
Read MoreSt. Francis, St. Albert win at Quick Recall
St. Francis of Assisi School won the Catholic School Academic League’s (CSAL) sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade Quick Recall tournament held Nov. 12 at St….
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Archdiocese’s Citywide Kwanzaa celebration will be Dec. 30
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry will host the 38th annual Citywide Kwanzaa celebration on Dec. 30 at 6 p.m. at the…
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Editorial – A sign of holiness
Norma Lewis, signing during “Mass of the Air” in 2014. (Record Photo by Marnie McAllister) Norma Lewis was a patriot. She was a…
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Letter from the Archbishop – Collection will benefit retired religious
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, May God bless you! This weekend parishes will hold the Retirement Fund for Religious collection, an annual appeal…
Read MoreParishes gave $100,000 to retired religious fund last year
The Archdiocese of Louisville donated more than $100,000 to the annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection last year. The annual collection, set for Dec….
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Closed hotline fund becomes a ‘lifeline’
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Though the Opportunities for Life Hotline closed a year ago, help for some women facing an unplanned pregnancy…
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Parishes plan services for Our Lady of Guadalupe feast day, Dec. 12
Record Staff Report Parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Louisville will celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe this month. Our Lady of…
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Share the Journey – Making room at the inn
I was in a meeting around this time last year when I was hit by a barrage of communications from my staff, all with…
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Local charity provides beds for children
By Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Most of us can recite the lyrics to one of the most popular Christmas hymns of all time….
Read MoreSupport group offered to those raising children as a result of substance use
Families caring for children as a result of substance use disorder are invited to attend support group meetings at two locations in the Louisville…
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Tree of Remembrance to be lit at Calvary Cemetery Dec. 6
Calvary Cemetery will continue its tradition of lighting its Tree of Remembrance on Dec. 6 at 6:30 p.m. near the entrance to Calvary at…
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