Come together to work for racial justice, archbishop says
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz called for people to join together to work for racial justice Sept. 23, hours after a grand jury and the…
Schools are ‘learning and adapting’ amid pandemic
Since the 2020-2021 school year began last month under the cloud of the coronavirus, the Archdiocese of Louisville’s 48 schools have been learning and…
Editorial — Let’s refocus on Jesus
A cynic might give thanks that, with all the turmoil we’re experiencing in 2020, a pandemic has kept us from gathering. Can you imagine…
Catholic schools to begin as planned
The Catholic dioceses of Kentucky, including the Archdiocese of Louisville, have decided to begin opening schools for in-person instruction as planned for the 2020-2021…
COVID-19 survivor: ‘It’s ugly, it’s real’
Carol Nord is used to being in charge. She’s the matriarch of her tight-knit family and she’s led Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of…
Jubilarian priests serve people near and far
The Archdiocese of Louisville has five priests this year who are celebrating 50 years of priesthood. Archdiocesan priests Fathers John W. Birk, John A….
Catholic school reopening plan prioritizes the health of the body and spirit
When the 2020-2021 school year begins on or around Aug. 12, the typical back-to-school welcome events, such as school Masses, community-building and teacher retreats…
How one family faces racism in America
When eight-year-old Nora saw hundreds of families filling the sidewalks from Eastern Parkway to Douglass Loop calling for change June 3, she couldn’t believe…
Archbishop prays for hearts to change
With about 16,000 viewers watching on Facebook live June 1, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz prayed that God “will give us the grace to change…
Cathedral rectory damaged in protests
Windows of the Cathedral of the Assumption and its offices facing South Fifth Street in downtown Louisville were covered with plywood as a precaution…