Schools delay opening as case numbers rise
The number of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky have spiked in July. The commonwealth set a one-day record of new cases July 19 with 979…
Parishes in the Archdiocese of Louisville will continue to hold Masses with restrictions
As the cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky have risen in July, Gov. Andy Beshear has urged Kentuckians to avoid large gatherings. Last week, in…
Father Bob Abel dies at age 73
Father Robert M. Abel, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, died July 23 in Brandenburg, Ky. He was 73. Father Abel was…
A Time to Speak — In fear and anxiety, turn to God
2020 has been a scary year. After months of pandemic-induced anxiety, now the country is visibly torn by protests against racially-motivated injustices. Fear and…
Pastoral assignments effective Aug. 5
The following assignments are effective Aug. 5: Reverend Thomas Anthony Smith will be Administrator Pro-tempore of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. Father Smith, born…
Substitute teachers needed for Catholic schools for 2020-2021
The Archdiocese of Louisville is seeking substitute teachers for its Catholic preschool, elementary and high schools located in the seven counties of the archdiocese…
Living Mission — Parish community is home away from home
I came to Cambodia to work with deaf people and that is my main job, but because Maryknoll priests are native English speakers, the…
Editorial — Smiles are important
When Archbishop Jorge Bergoglio of Buenos Aires became pope, one of the first things noticed about him was the warmth of his smile. It…
Seminarian Q & A — Loi Pham
What is the most surprising thing about being a seminarian? Many people love and care for me. How is your vocation different from…
Sister of Charity Irene Satory, a teacher, dies at 89
Record Staff Report Sister of Charity of Nazareth Irene Satory (formerly Sister Louis Anthony) died July 10 at Nazareth Home in Louisville. She was…