April Prayer Intention: Pope urges Catholics to pray for priests in crisis
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves , OSV News Pope Leo XIV has called on Catholics to pray for priests who find themselves in crisis and…
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At Chrism Mass, Archbishop Fabre calls on the faithful to pour themselves out in service to God
byThe Chrism Mass, celebrated each year on Tuesday of Holy Week, is “no ordinary liturgy,” said Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre at the mid-morning Mass…
Pope thanks priests, encourages them to share responsibilities with laity
byVATICAN CITY (CNS) — At a time when so much pressure and so many demands are placed on priests, they should find support, freedom…
Official — Deacon, priest receive new assignments
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre has made the following appointments, effective July 18, 2025. Deacon Joseph R. Dant has been appointed to serve as administrator…
Official — Clergy in the Archdiocese of Louisville receive new appointments
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre has made the following appointments, effective July 1, unless otherwise noted. Current addresses for priests and deacons can be found…
Priests honored and thanked for 25, 50 and 70 years of priesthood
byPriests of the Archdiocese of Louisville gathered May 5 at the Cathedral of the Assumption to honor 11 fellow priests who are celebrating jubilees…
Global group of priests to share reflections on synodality with pope
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hundreds of parish priests from around the world will spend three days praying and talking about experiences…
Pope tells priests: Be icons of Christ, wipe tears like Veronica
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Priests are called to be “a true icon of Jesus,” drawing closer to God the father by…
On Holy Thursday, pope thanks God for world’s priests
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Unable to invite Rome’s priests to mark Holy Thursday in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis thanked…
Pope urges priests to tend to sick, health care workers during epidemic
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis prayed that priests would find the courage to visit those who are sick…