Poll shows support for curbing death penalty
byBy Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer A poll conducted by the University of Kentucky Survey Research Center found that 72.4 percent of Kentuckians support…
A Time to Speak — Kentucky should not step backward on Medicaid
byBy Bishop John Stowe, OFM Conv. Bishop Stowe of Lexington, Ky., is writing on behalf of Kentucky’s four bishops, including Archbishop of Louisville Joseph…
Elizabethtown parish hosts meal for law enforcement agencies
bySt. James Church in Elizabethtown, Ky., hosted an appreciation meal for local law enforcement agencies on July 28. Nearly 100 parishioners attended the two-hour…
Parishes donate more than $115,000 to Catholic Relief Services
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville’s annual collection for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) yielded a total donation from parishioners of $117,951.50. CRS is the international humanitarian…
St. Mary’s Center will hold annual charity golf outing and rock drop
bySt. Mary’s Center’s 20th annual charity golf outing and rock drop will be held Aug. 8 at Wildwood Country Club, 5000 Bardstown Road. The…
Employment program will host information meeting Aug. 11
byConnect to Your Future (C2YF), an employment partnership program offered through Catholic Charities’ Sister Visitor Center, will hold an information meeting Aug. 11 from…
Xaverian Brother Peter Donohue, a teacher at St. X and Flaget, dies
byXaverian Brother Peter Donohue, formerly Brother Owen, died July 26 at the Brentwood Rehab Center in Danvers, Mass., following a lengthy illness. He was…
Kindergarten Countdown continues with ‘Charlie & the Chocolate Factory’
byKindergarten Countdown, a series of events for students entering kindergarten, will be hosted at various locations in Louisville this summer. Children entering kindergarten will…
Sacred Heart School for the Arts now has mandolin lessons
bySacred Heart School for the Arts will offer a new mandolin class for students ages three and up starting in the fall. The school…
St. Xavier High senior earns perfect score on the ACT
byJustin Voelker, a senior at St. Xavier High School, earned a perfect score of 36 on the American College Testing (ACT) exam administered in…