Bishop says work to address racism is ‘hard’ and ‘slow’ but must be done
The work it takes to respond to the issue of racism in the church and the wider community is difficult and slow but it…
Catholic Conference of Kentucky hopeful as Kentucky General Assembly nears end of legislative session
With only a handful of days left in the 2021 legislative session of the Kentucky General Assembly and legislators working against time, the Catholic…
Sacred Heart Academy honored for energy efficiency
Sacred Heart Academy recently received Energy Star certification and two local awards for its work to conserve energy. The school announced Feb. 23 that…
Parishes recognize 134 entering the church
Passionist Father Justin Nelson, pastor of St. Agnes Parish, 1920 Newburg Road, conducted the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion ceremony during…
Seeing image of God in stranger, what it means to ‘stand for life’ says archbishop
Those who’d gathered for Mass at the Cathedral of the Assumption on Jan. 22 — the 48th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision…
Rally for Life commemorates Roe v. Wade decision
Father Adam Carrico prayed during a “Rally for Life” in downtown Louisville Jan. 22 that God would help individuals realize the sacredness of life….
King celebration ‘gives testimony’ to truth that nation still struggles with racism, homilist says
Those who gathered Jan. 18 at the Cathedral of the Assumption in downtown Louisville for the 36th annual Archdiocesan Community-Wide Rev. Dr. Martin Luther…
CCK sets priorities for 2021 legislative session
The pandemic has wrought changes in the 2021 session of the Kentucky General Assembly, but the Catholic Conference of Kentucky’s support for issues ranging…
Born-Alive Infant Protection Act approved by General Assembly
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz and the Catholic Conference of Kentucky lauded the Born-Alive Infant Protection Act, Senate Bill 9, after it won the approval…
Archbishop Kurtz blesses pastoral musicians
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz offered a special prayer for pastoral musicians during a “Blessing of Musicians” Dec. 16, telling them they are to sing…