Office of Worship shares what to expect at the annual Chrism Mass
byCatholics are generally aware of Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, the Easter Vigil and Easter Sunday. But many Catholics don’t know much about…
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Behind the scenes: Office of Worship prepares for Chrism Mass
byDuring Lent, the Office of Worship can look a little like an Italian restaurant, said Dr. Karen Shadle, director of the archdiocesan office. A…
Archdiocese seeks experienced servers to be ‘pontifical servers’
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville is looking for experienced high school and college-aged Mass servers to assist the archbishop as “pontifical servers.” The Office of…
Parishes may need additional Eucharistic Ministers
byWith the reintroduction of the cup during Masses, some parishes will need additional Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion. Barry Mudd, associate director of the…
Between Amens — Opportunities to be the face of Christ
byOne of the great blessings of pastoral ministry is the opportunity to be with people at some of life’s most important moments. Clergy and…
Podcast will highlight Advent and Christmas stories
byThe December episode of “What’s New in ArchLou,” an Archdiocese of Louisville podcast, is available now. This month’s guests are Dr. Karen Shadle, director…
Communion minister update session to be offered in February
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Worship will offer a formation session for extraordinary ministers of holy Communion on Feb. 11 from 7 p.m….
Worship director hopes to engage young Catholics
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Dr. Karen Shadle’s love of the liturgy began with a personal invitation in middle school. Shadle, the new…
As Judy Bullock retires, ‘Liturgy Matters’ column ends
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer This week marks the final appearance of Dr. Judy Bullock’s Liturgy Matters column in The Record. Bullock, director…
Update sessions for extraordinary ministers of holy Communion set
byThe Office of Worship will offer formation sessions for extraordinary ministers of holy Communion in November. There will be Communion minister formation sessions Nov….