Thanksgiving: A unique holiday for a uniquely diverse nation
By Lou Baldwin, Catholic News Service PHILADELPHIA — What does Thanksgiving really mean to you? Is it just a really big dinner, or is there…
Enseñando Nuestra Fe — La Iglesia y el Cuidado Pastoral por los Inmigrantes
Esta serie de editoriales de enseñanza se centran en el enfoque de la Iglesia hacia los inmigrantes y refugiados, especialmente a la luz de…
A Time to Speak – Coping with Christmas after the death of a loved one
When we think of Christmas, we generally think of times spent with family and loved ones. Times in which we created fond memories that…
Teaching Our Faith – Pastoral care for immigrants
This series of teaching editorials focuses on the Church’s approach to immigrants and refugees, especially in light of Pope Francis’ invitation to “Share the…
At Nashville Mass, Bishop-elect Spalding thanks family
By Andy Telli, Tennessee Register Father J. Mark Spalding, a priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, has been appointed by Pope Francis as the 12th…
Bishop-friend says Pope Francis hit ‘a home run’
By Marnie McAllister, Record Editor The Feb. 2 installation and consecration of Bishop-elect J. Mark Spalding will be one of several episcopal installations in which the…
Bishop-elect Spalding: ‘I will serve with all that God has given me’
By Marnie McAllister, Record Editor For the third time in eight years, the Holy See has looked to the Archdiocese of Louisville for a new…
Parishioners, family laud new bishop
By Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer When children of Holy Trinity Church spot their pastor, they call out “Father Mark! Father Mark!” In the coming…
‘Led by the grace of God, I look forward to serving’ in Tennessee
Bishop-elect J. Mark Spalding issued the following statement Nov. 21, the day the Holy Father named him Bishop of Nashville. I am humbled by…
Archbishop notes new bishops’ pastoral zeal
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz issued the following statement Nov. 21 on the appointment of the Most Reverend J. Mark Spalding as Bishop of Nashville….