Editorial – The moral dimension
byAs U.S. presidential politics began to overshadow Pope Francis’ visit to Mexico last week, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz admirably attempted to pull the discussion…
A Time to Speak – Israeli-Palestinian situation ‘unstustainable’
byOn Jan. 20, Bishop Oscar Cantú from the diocese of Las Cruces, N.M., wrote in a letter addressed to National Security Advisor Susan Rice,…
St. Vincent de Paul honors volunteers, adds members
byThe Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) honored volunteers and inducted 20 new members into the society during a ceremony Feb. 21 at…
Mercy Academy gets STEM certification
byBy Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Mercy Academy, 5801 Fegenbush Lane, started its STEM program (science, technology, engineering and math) two years ago. Today…
A 10-week series of basic Spanish classes will begin on March 10
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry will offer level one Spanish classes for those who work with the Hispanic community or would…
Those coping with a violent loss are invited to ‘Hope & Healing’
byA “Hope & Healing” program to remember people who have died a violent death by homicide, suicide or accident will be held on March…
St. Francis of Assisi fifth-grader wins district ‘Bee’
byMaia Kuehne-Seeber, a fifth-grader at St. Francis of Assisi School, won the Archdiocese of Louisville District Spelling Bee held Feb. 17 at the Flaget…
Spalding to commission a sculpture of foundress
bySpalding University is in the process of commissioning an artist to create a sculpture honoring its namesake, Mother Catherine Spalding, foundress of the Sisters…
Workshop on the role of women in the church is set for March 5
by“Catholic Women: Sharing Blessings & Barriers,” a workshop focused on the changing roles of women in the church, will be presented on March 5…
News of author’s death reaches students as they enact ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Editor As news broke that Harper Lee, author of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” died on Feb. 19, eighth-graders from St….