Educators say stories lead to understanding
Learning the culturally diverse stories and stories of marginalized people can promote understanding and acceptance, according to two St. Xavier High School educators whose…
Safety tops back-to-school planning
Tents are cropping up on school lawns for outdoor classes and cafeterias are beginning to look more like classrooms as the 2020-2021 school year…
Parish starts ministry to feed the hungry
St. Teresa of Calcutta Church in Fairdale, Ky., launched a new ministry — St. Teresa’s Kitchen — Aug. 8 by handing out about 150…
St. Francis of Assisi students spend summer serving the dead
During the COVID-19 pandemic, when safety restrictions kept them from serving the living, St. Francis of Assisi eighth-graders served the dead instead. Since June,…
Family Renewal Project plans novena for unity, strength
Family Renewal Project, an apostolate in the Archdiocese of Louisville, is calling Catholics to take part in “The Way of Trust” a 54-day rosary…
Charities’ grant helps parish spread ‘hope’
During the shutdown caused by the COVID-19 global pandemic, Catholic Charities of Louisville reached out to parishes and provided funds for them to help…
Churches sponsor habitat houses
Work on houses being built by Habitat for Humanity of Metro Louisville has resumed following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. One…
After delay, parishes receive new Catholics
When public celebrations of the Easter Vigil were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in April, hundreds of people expecting to receive the sacraments…
St. Thomas Seminary recalled after 50 years
The end of May marked 50 years since St. Thomas Seminary in Louisville closed. The minor seminary, which included a high school and junior…
World Refugee Day celebration taking place online
Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing restrictions, Catholic Charities of Louisville will be hosting its annual World Refugee Day celebration virtually…