A Time to Speak – A view from the pew
By Fran Hartell We are friends. We are neighbors. We are family. We are community. We are an integral part of a 2000-year history…
Why baptize infants at Sunday Mass?
By Dr. Judy Bullock Sacrament of Initiation Baptism is the first of three sacraments that the church calls the initiation sacraments, with Confirmation and…
An Encouraging Word – What’s personal is often universal
Share alike the same blessings and dangers. Wisdom 18:9 Every once in a while, I have to stop and ask myself why I write…
DeSales produces book on football titles
“Back-To-Back: The Story of the DeSales Colts’ 2013-2014 State Championships” is the title of a new book written by Gilly Simpson. In the book,…
St. Xavier High School earns national award
St. Xavier High School has won the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Safe Sports School — 1st Team Award for its athletic program. “The program…
Parishioners informed of theft at three parishes
Parishioners of three parishes were alerted this week about a theft of more than $500,000 at their churches — St. Joseph in Butchertown, Holy…
Ursuline Sister Judith Rice honored
Ursuline Sister Judith Rice was honored with the Sacred Heart Schools Francesconi Award of Integrity for her more than 45 years of service to…
Parishes donate more than $100,000 to CRS
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s annual collection for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) yielded a total donation from parishioners of $100,431.38. CRS is the international humanitarian…
Official announcement from the archdiocese
The following announcement was issued by the Archdiocese of Louisville on Aug. 17. Effective August 12, 2015, Father Stephen A. Pohl is on administrative…
Sister Mary Prisca Pfeffer dies at 99
Sister of Mercy Mary Prisca Pfeffer, the founding principal of Assumption High School and a principal of Mercy Academy, died Aug. 12 at Mercy…