Catholic activists applaud encyclical’s stance against death penalty
By Carol Zimmermann, Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Pope Francis tackled several issues in his new encyclical, but the section devoted to ending capital…
Mass for “healthcare heroes” set for Oct. 17 at St. Bernadette Church
A special Mass for “healthcare heroes,” including all who work in the healthcare field, will be held Oct. 17 at 4 p.m. at St….
Monte Cassino pilgrimages will be online
St. Meinrad Archabbey’s pilgrimages to honor the Blessed Mother at the Monte Cassino Shrine in Southern Indiana will be held online this year due…
Soup subscription service to benefit Common Table
Catholic Charities of Louisville’s Common Table culinary program will offer a six-week, weekly soup and bread subscription service this fall. The soups are made…
Virtual pro-life meeting set for Oct. 27
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Family Ministries Office will host a virtual meeting on the BlueJeans video conferencing platform Oct. 27 from 7 p.m. to…
Sister Elaine McCarron, an educator, dies at 88
Sister of Charity of Nazareth Elaine McCarron, formerly Sister Michael Maria, died Sept. 21. She was 88 and in her 67th year of religious…
A Time to Speak — What St. Joseph can teach us
Fatherhood, as we know, begins in the womb. For the past 39 weeks, my wife has been pregnant with our first child (If this…
Eighth-graders can win high school tuition in Respect Life Essay Contest
Eighth-grade students in the Archdiocese of Louisville are invited to enter a new essay contest that highlights the dignity of human life. The 2020-2021…
Teaching Our Faith — The Gospel of Life
These teaching editorials focus on issues that are highlighted during October’s Respect Life Month. We learn our values most profoundly in the context of…
October ‘Conversations’ will feature the CSA, Respect Life Month
The October episode of “Conversations with Archbishop Kurtz,” a TV show featuring the Archbishop of Louisville and his guests, will air on The Faith…