Death penalty support is dying
byThere is a change in the air; you can almost feel it. It has nothing to do with the winding down of summer and…
Center for Interfaith Relations appoints new managing director
bySarah Reed Harris has been appointed managing director of the Center for Interfaith Relations (CIR). She has been serving as assistant director of the…
Jason Harris is ordained a deacon
by[slideshow] Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz ordained Jason Harris to the diaconate Aug. 9 at the Church of the Annunciation in Shelbyville, Ky. This summer,…
Dominican Sister of Peace Ann Rita Sullivan dies at 99
byDominican Sister of Peace Ann Rita Sullivan died on Aug. 1 at Sansbury Care Center on the grounds of the St. Catharine Motherhouse in…
A story for the feast of St. Dominic
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz shared a personal story from his childhood during the Archdiocese of Louisville’s annual back-to-school…
Five Sisters of Charity of Nazareth have jubilee years
byThe Sisters of Charity of Nazareth held a celebration last month to honor five sisters celebrating golden jubilees. The sisters honored were: Sister…
‘Discipleship Program’ sessions scheduled for Aug. 12
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville’s Discipleship Program is beginning this fall. Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about their Catholic faith as well…
Liturgy Matters — The layperson as Communion minister
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock “Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion” (EMHC) is the official title for a layperson assisting with the distribution of holy Communion…
Lantern lighting ceremony will mark atomic bombings
byInterfaith Paths to Peace will mark the 69th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, with a traditional Asian lantern lighting…
Legislators urged to end the death penalty
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor PADUCAH, Ky. — Allen Ault, a former corrections official, acknowledged before a judiciary committee hearing Aug. 1 that he…