Black Catholics spend day in reflection
byBy Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer For the past three decades, black Catholics have set aside a day to reflect on their faith. Continuing…
24 students named national merit scholarship semifinalists
byTwenty-four students from four high schools in the Archdiocese of Louisville have been named semifinalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program. The winners…
Teens have opportunity for worship and play
byNearly 300 teenagers attended the Catholic Youth Day at Kentucky Kingdom Sept. 12. The teens also attended Mass at the amusement park.
St. Stephen Martyr students discuss legislative issues
byEmily Desmond and Alex Desmond, eighth-grade students at St. Stephen Martyr School, took part in a legislative gathering at the school in July. The…
Pax Christi to hold conference for parishes
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Editor Father David Harris, a former Baptist minister who became a Catholic priest in 2008, still evangelizes with the passion…
An Encouraging Word — Restoring credibility
byYou became a believer because you saw me. John 20:29 It is amazing to watch something I never thought I would live to see…
Liturgy Matters — To ring or not to ring
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock At the end of World War II, church bells rang across the nation, contributing to the euphoria of a jubilant…
Website, TV channels to show papal programming
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville has created a website, archlouwmof.weebly.com, to stream video from the World Meeting of Families and Pope Francis’ visit to the…
Religious gather for prayer at cathedral
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Editor During a meditative vespers service — evening prayer — at the Cathedral of the Assumption Sept. 13, about 150…
Annulment changes welcomed here in archdiocese
byArchbishop Joseph E. Kurtz said in a statement Sept. 9 that he welcomes Pope Francis’ new instructions regarding annulment procedures. In the papal document…