Editorial – Death penalty is a dead end
When people in Kentucky get all of the facts, a majority realize the death penalty is a dead end. This is demonstrated in a…
Editorial – In honor of our teachers
If there was any doubt that Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Louisville are producing high achieving and generous students, a listing of…
Women religious came to Army’s rescue in 1918
By Marnie McAllister, Record Editor About 800 people — mostly soldiers — died at the U.S. Army’s Camp Zachary Taylor in Louisville when influenza…
Editorial – Healing division
Days after we blithely demonstrated, once again, our pride in this “great nation,” America’s sins took center stage in a horrific explosion of gun…
Editorial – On faithful citizenship
During the annual singing of “America the Beautiful” in churches around the nation last weekend, Christians prayed in the second verse that God might…
St. Joseph in Bardstown to mark 200 years
By Marnie McAllister, Record Editor BARDSTOWN, Ky. — Two-hundred years ago, a block of stone cut from the Holy Land of Kentucky was laid July…
St. Catharine College to close after 85 years
By Marnie McAllister, Record Editor SPRINGFIELD, Ky. — Citing insurmountable challenges, including a decline in overall enrollment and high debt, St. Catharine College (SCC)…
Archdiocese gains two new priests
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz ordained Fathers Wilfredo Fernandez and Sean McKinley to the priesthood on May 28 at the Cathedral of the Assumption before…
Clergy, religious honored for aging
By Marnie McAllister, Record Editor Ursuline Sister of Louisville Brendan Conlon, who at age 89 is helping three people learn English, writes grants and…
Mercy Passports promote the spiritual, corporal works of mercy
By Marnie McAllister, Record Editor The latest initiative to celebrate the Jubilee Year of Mercy promotes the 14 spiritual and corporal works of mercy….