Hope in the Lord — Raising standards: Catholic schools
Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz In third grade, my Catholic elementary school closed, and I moved to a neighboring school. There were only 11 students…
Esperanza en El Señor — Elevando los Estándares: Escuelas Católicas
Arzobispo Joseph E. Kurtz En tercer año, mi escuela primaria Católica cerró y me mudé a una escuela cercana. Solo habíamos 11 en mi…
Sister of Charity of Nazareth Juanita Marie Wiley dies
Sister of Charity of Nazareth Juanita Marie Wiley, formerly Sister Agnes Charles Willey, died Jan. 25 at Nazareth Home. She was 81 and had…
Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Helen Thieneman dies
Dominican Sister of Peace Mary Helen Thieneman died Jan. 21 at the Sansbury Care Center on the grounds of the St. Catharine Motherhouse in…
Fr. William Burks earns NCEA pastor award
By MARNIE McALLISTER, Record Assistant Editor Father William P. Burks spent the last school day before Christmas break 2012 with the eighth-graders at John Paul…
Registration for men’s conference opens
By GLENN RUTHERFORD, Record Editor Registration has opened for the second Archdiocese of Louisville Catholic Men’s Conference, which will be held March 16 at St….
Time to Speak — The value of a Catholic education
The Following essay placed first in the Catholic Education Foundation’s annual Catholic Schools Week Essay Contest. By Catie Flaugher In a matter of months, I…
Dr. King’s legacy celebrated at the Cathedral
By GLENN RUTHERFORD, Record Editor On the day when the nation inaugurated its first African American President for a second term, local Catholics gathered to…
Time to Speak — How a religious sister influenced my life
The following essay, written by a seventh-grader, won first place in the Serra Club’s annual Vocation Essay Contest. Students were asked to answer one…
Father Larkin, who taught at DeSales High, dies at 82
Carmelite Father Bartholomew (Richard Francis) Larkin, a former teacher at DeSales High School, died Jan. 16 in Nokomis, Fla. He was 82. He was…