20th Festival of Faiths will focus on Thomas Merton
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer The Center for Interfaith Relations 20th annual Festival of Faiths, set for May 12-17, will focus on Thomas…
Senior citizens kick off Derby season
Guests interact at the annual Senior Pre-Derby Extravaganza held April 21 at the Catholic Enrichment Center, 3146 W. Broadway. The event is sponsored by…
Sacred Heart Academy gets new chapel
Over the past year, a multipurpose room on the campus of Sacred Heart Academy was converted into a chapel. Here Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz…
It’s a ‘rat race’ at Spalding
A student placed rats into position at the starting gate during the 43rd annual “Running of the Rodents” race at the Spalding University Center…
Victims of violence in Africa remembered
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer With dance, songs of worship and prayers uttered in their native languages, people in the African community remembered…
Parishes to celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Louisville are planning to celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday on April 12. This feast…
Book melds refugees’ stories and recipes
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Azar Akrami looked delighted as she took in the colorful cover of the newly published book, “Flavors from…
Awards banquet honors black leadership
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer More than 500 people gathered at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Louisville March 7 to celebrate at the…
Students take part in district spelling bee
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Sally Lynch — who pronounced spelling words at the Archdiocese of Louisville District Spelling Bee Feb. 24 —…
Hundreds prepare to enter the church
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Freezing rain, wet slushy roads and a forecast for more bad weather kept many from making it downtown…