Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz made the following appointment, effective June 16: Reverend Patrick J. Dolan has been named administrator pro-tempore of Good Shepherd Church…
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The Xaverian Brothers who reside in Louisville expanded their community and ministry this spring. They’re quite excited about it, though it’s a bit unorthodox…
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By Mark Pattison, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Protection of voting rights is a moral issue, according to a Black sister who was on…
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Sitio Clothing Ministry, an outreach ministry located at St. John Vianney Church, will host its “We Care Banquet” Aug. 5 in Hotel Louisville’s ballroom,…
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Two weeks ago, the priests of the Archdiocese gathered along with our seminarians for our annual presbyteral assembly at Saint Meinrad Seminary. We traditionally…
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More than 100 children from St. Albert the Great Church community took part in a Vacation Bible School June 8-10 on the church’s campus….
Read MoreBy Dennis Sadowski, Catholic News Service CLEVELAND — Shortly before the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced the bishops had approved moving forward in…
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In the 1970s members of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth were arrested for tearing down a dilapidated building in the city’s West End…
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has named U.S. Cardinals Joseph W. Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, and James M. Harvey, archpriest of Rome’s Basilica…
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Presentation Academy will honor eight women during its 26th annual Tower Awards for Women Leaders Oct. 7. The event will be presented in a…
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WASHINGTON — A proposed document to examine the “meaning of the Eucharist in the life of the church” received a thorough discussion June 17…
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WASHINGTON — In a 7-2 decision June 17, the Supreme Court dismissed a challenge to the Affordable Care Act, saying the states that sued…
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The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Hispanic Ministry will offer a series of 10 basic Spanish classes beginning on Aug. 2 in the Casper…
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By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — In a unanimous decision June 17, the Supreme Court said that a Catholic social service agency…
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In the introduction to “Fratelli Tutti,” the 2020 encyclical on fraternity and social friendship, Pope Francis discusses the simple life of St. Francis of…
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A mother from Haiti traveled for three days in a former refrigeration truck with her toddler, with no fresh air or light. Fathers and…
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Mr. and Mrs. Michael F. Arrow, members of Ascension Church, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 19. Mrs. Arrow, the former Diane Marie…
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Randomness is a popular concept. People invoke it as an explanation for the world: Stuff just happens. No explanation or cause needed. The world…
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Refugee children and their families served by Catholic Charities of Louisville were celebrated during a World Refugee Day event June 15. The children…
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The Archdiocese of Louisville Office of Catholic Schools has announced the retirement of 41 educators. Among those retiring at the end of the 2020-2021…
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By Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Pope Francis said the COVID-19 crisis has made it clear that “human beings are like dust,…
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The American Red Cross announced a “severe blood shortage” in the area June 15. “Right now, hospitals are responding to an atypically high number…
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Six Ursuline Sisters of Louisville who have ministered in the Archdiocese of Louisville are celebrating jubilees this summer. Sister Mary Brendan Conlon, a…
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Sister Margaret Lynch, a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, is celebrating her 60th jubilee this summer. Sister Lynch, formerly Sister James Patrick, is…
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School choice legislation, which has been a goal of the Catholic Conference of Kentucky for more than two decades, is set to become…
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