Archbishop Kurtz sees joy, hope, challenges for church during presidency
byBy Chaz Muth, Catholic News Service LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On a seasonably warm, drizzly Nov. 3 evening, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz drove his white Toyota…
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Editorial — A ‘genocide’ at sea
byThere are bodies floating in the Mediterranean Sea, bodies that fell from ramshackle boats that capsize almost daily. The bodies are those of people…
Awards banquet honors leadership efforts
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer The 27th Annual African American Catholic Leadership Awards Banquet and silent auction packed the ballroom at the Seelbach Hotel…
Catholics asked to pray for peace in Ukraine
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor As Lent begins, Catholics in the United States are asked to pray for a peaceful resolution to the…
Archbishop calls people to love
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, who serves as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, called on Catholics…
Archbishop’s new role called ‘huge responsibility’
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor Though Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz has downplayed the significance of his new role as president of the United States…
Archbishop Kurtz is elected president of USCCB
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor Archbishop of Louisville Joseph E. Kurtz was elected the new president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops…
Refugee program to be shared nationally
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor A program operated by Catholic Charities of Louisville is poised to hit the national scene in the coming year….
Archbishop Kurtz meets Pope Francis
byArchbishop Joseph E. Kurtz was greeted by Pope Francis at the Vatican Oct. 7. Archbishop Kurtz, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic…
Postcard campaign for life, liberty to begin in parishes
byThe United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is inviting Catholics to take part in a postcard-writing campaign — called Project Life and Liberty —…