Sr. Mary Mercedes Knott dies at Mount St. Joseph
byUrsuline Sister of Mount St. Joseph Mary Mercedes Knott, 90, died Feb. 21 at Mount St. Joseph, Ky. She was in her 65th year…
Students work to improve communities
byStudents at Assumption High School and Presentation Academy spent the last days of February making an extra effort to improve their communities. Presentation Academy…
St. Vincent de Paul Society honors three volunteers
byThe Society of St. Vincent de Paul honored three volunteers at its annual ceremony which was held this year at St. Patrick Church. Awards…
Youth Events
byDerby art awards Catholic school students won several top awards in the Kentucky Derby Museum’s “Horsing Around with Art” contest. The following students received…
Thirty-two students are National Merit finalists
byStudents from around the Archdiocese of Louisville have qualified as finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. St. Xavier High School has 22 finalists,…
Catholic schools show well in Governor’s Cup contests
byCatholic schools took first place in a variety of events in the regional Governor’s Cup high school and middle school competitions. In Region Seven…
Dominicans, Sisters of Charity of Nazareth take stand against human trafficking
byAs the Kentucky General Assembly considers a proposed law that would help victims of human trafficking, House Bill 3, the Sisters of Charity of…
Jacob Sullivan wins archdiocesan district Spelling Bee
byJacob Sullivan, a seventh-grader from Holy Trinity School, won the Archdiocese of Louisville District Spelling Bee held Feb. 19 at the Flaget Center. The…
Local Catholics can receive indulgences in Year of Faith
byArchbishop Joseph E. Kurtz has established local provisions for Catholics to receive a plenary, or full, indulgence decreed by Pope Benedict XVI during the…
Liturgy Matters — All about the Blessed Sacrament
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock Why do Catholics reserve the Blessed Sacrament in each parish church? It is an ancient practice in the Catholic Church…