Hispanic ministry to promote family, youth
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer After years of local, regional and national reflection — a process known as Encuentro — Hispanic and Latino Catholics…
A Time to Speak – The ‘Blue Christmas Mass’ returns
Comfort, comfort my people! — Isaiah 40:1 Sometime in 2010 it was brought to my focused attention that not everyone looks forward to Christmas….
Honoring Our Lady — feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe
About 600 people filled St. Rita to take part in the feast day celebration. Father Jerry Bell, associate pastor of St. Rita, presided at…
Thomas Merton’s death recalled 50 years later
By Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Fifty years after his death, Thomas Merton — the influential Trappist monk who lived and wrote from the Abbey…
2019 to open with focus on human dignity
By Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer The Archdiocese of Louisville will begin the new year focused on promoting human dignity. “Days of Human Dignity,” which…
Official statement from the Archdiocese of Louisville
Statement from the Archdiocese of Louisville: Reverend James R. Schook, a priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, died on Saturday, December 8, 2018. Ordained…
Esperanza en El Señor — Cuando los dones creativos de Dios penetran
La semana pasada viajé a Toledo, Ohio para una plática con los sacerdotes en su día anual de santificación. Fui invitado por mi amigo,…
Hope in the Lord — When God’s creative gifts break through
Last week I traveled to Toledo, Ohio for a talk with the priests on their annual day of sanctification. Invited by my friend, Bishop…
Parish brings nativity to life
Two children watched a live production of the Nativity of Our Lord at Ascension Church, 4600 Lynnbrook Drive, Dec. 9. Parishioners played the roles…
Removal of Prentice statue welcomed by archdiocese
Record Staff Report City workers removed the statue of a controversial 19th-century figure — known for his anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant views — outside the…