World Youth Day prep advice from pope: speak to your grandparents
byBy Justin McLellan VATICAN CITY — Just under three months before World Youth Day gets underway in Lisbon, Portugal, Pope Francis said young people…
Parishes will take up collection for Catholic World Missions May 20-21
byParishes in the Archdiocese of Louisville will take up the annual collection for the Catholic World Missions the weekend of May 20-21. The funds…
Share the Journey — Where no one is the same and everything happens
byI grew up in a rural part of the country where we were all pretty much the same and where nothing ever happened. Really,…
Teachers receive innovation award
byThe Catholic Education Foundation presented Innovation Awards, sponsored by the Dan Ulmer Family, to five elementary school educators during school Masses this spring. The…
Ascension applies lessons to horses ahead of the big race
byIn honor of the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby set for May 6, Ascension School fourth graders visited horses at the Louisville Equestrian…
Sister of Loretto Caron Ann Ptacek, a nurse, dies
bySister of Loretto Carol Ann Ptacek died April 29 at the Loretto Living Center in Nerinx, Ky. She was 82 and had been a…
‘Goodness Reigns’ accepting film contest entries
byAspiring filmmakers are invited to enter the Goodness Reigns “Share the Story” film contest sponsored by Goodness Reigns, Inc., a nonprofit that promotes creation…
Gobernadores católicos inconsistentes sobre el papel de la pena de muerte
byPor Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — Algunos gobernadores católicos están adoptando el uso de la pena capital como parte de sus plataformas políticas a pesar…
JCPS and Catholic Charities partner for summer program
byJefferson County Public Schools announced April 24 that it has received a grant of more than $500,000 from the Kentucky Office for Refugees, a…
Indoor riding arena will expand haven’s equine therapy program
byWhen an 8,500 square-foot riding arena is completed on the campus of Boys and Girls Haven, children suffering from trauma won’t have to wait…