Deacon Sylvester Nitzken, a veteran of the Korean War, dies at 96
Deacon Sylvester “Syl” Nitzken died Oct. 31. He was 96 and had been a deacon for 31 years. Deacon Nitzken was ordained Aug. 28,…
Father John Deatrick dies at 91
Father John Daniel Deatrick, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, died on Nov. 2. He was 91 and in his 58th year…
CSAA volleyball champions named
Champions in 10 female volleyball divisions of the Catholic School Athletic Association were decided during tournaments held Oct. 19 at Assumption High School and…
Wedding Anniversary Archdiocese of Louisville
William and Betty Kimpflein, members of St. Joseph Church in Butchertown, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 2. Mrs. Kimpflein, the former…
Commentary — Our modern-day apostles
One of the important aspects of Jesus’ ministry is how he chose the 12 apostles to join him in his mission. To help students…
Bulletin Board — Oct. 31, 2024
SERVICES & DEVOTIONS The Ursuline Sisters of Louisville will offer Taizé prayer Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. in the Motherhouse Chapel, 3115 Lexington Road….
A Time to Speak — What I learned from St. Vincent de Paul
For nearly 40 years, I worked in downtown Louisville, served on numerous nonprofit boards, volunteered hours on many causes, raised a family and lived…
A Parent’s Perspective — Discernment has brought great joy and blessings
National Vocation Awareness Week is observed Nov. 3-9, 2024. Conor’s journey to the seminary, as he tells people, began with being an altar boy….
Vocation Awareness — Building a culture of vocations
God calls each person to a certain way of life or vocation. People may be called to married life, single life, vowed religious life…
How to celebrate St. Martin de Porres’ feast day
St. Martin de PorresFeast day: November 3 St. Martin grew up in the country of Peru and was raised by a single mother, who…