Storm relief offered in spirit of ‘gaudete’
St. Jerome Church in Fancy Farm, Ky., known for its politics and picnic fare, became a makeshift shelter for storm survivors over the weekend…
Editorial —
End spiritual discrimination
The National Catholic Partnership on Disability offered a learning session this week about how to create an environment at Mass for persons with certain…
Grieving families
find accompaniment
at tree lighting
Amid the turmoil and great losses people have experienced in the past year, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz encouraged his listeners at the lighting of…
Bellarmine professor examines
Thomas Merton’s Catholic
identity in new book
There are those who love Thomas Merton’s Catholic spirituality and those who love him despite his Catholic faith. And there are those who question…
Editorial —
Make poverty personal
On the fifth World Day of the Poor Nov. 14, Pope Francis called for a different approach to poverty, urging the world’s people to…
Bishop David alumni aim to
support Catholic education
Graduates of the former Bishop David High School have formed a new alumni association and hope to use their strengths to benefit Catholic education…
Religious vocations
called countercultural
Today’s mainstream culture poses challenges to those called to a religious vocation, said Father Anthony Chandler, director of the Archdiocese of Louisville’s Vocation Office….
Without love,
vocation will feel
burdensome, priest says
On the road to St. Gregory Church located off rural Highway 245 in Samuels, Ky., Father Kien Ngyuen decided that his first act as…
Youth ministry is in
renewal, says leader
Youth ministry in the Archdiocese of Louisville is experiencing a time of renewal 20 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, said the new associate director…
Editorial —
Discernment for the synod
Obscure-sounding church initiatives don’t usually garner much attention beyond avid church-watchers. But the 2023 Synod on Synodality has proven to be an exception. It…