Pope tells priests: Be icons of Christ, wipe tears like Veronica
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Priests are called to be “a true icon of Jesus,” drawing closer to God the father by…
Pope prays for all those affected by deadly quake in Taiwan
byBy Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis expressed his closeness to and solidarity with all those affected by a deadly earthquake in…
Wedding Anniversary — April 4, 2024
byMr. and Mrs. Marvin B. Maeser, members of St. Gabriel Church, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on April 11. Mrs. Maeser, the former…
Bulletin Board — April 4, 2024
bySERVICES, DEVOTIONS The Ursuline Sisters of Louisville will offer Taizé prayer on April 8 at 7 p.m. in the Motherhouse Chapel, 3115 Lexington Road….
The public is invited to tour the new Catholic Charities Center April 15
byCatholic Charities of Louisville will host a grand opening of its new headquarters, the Catholic Charities Center at 435 E. Broadway, on April 15. …
Seminarian looks forward to preaching as his diaconate ordination nears
byAfter he’s ordained to the transitional diaconate for the Archdiocese of Louisville April 20, Cole McDowell is looking forward to preaching and sharing in…
Righteous people work for the good of all, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While giving each person his or her due is fundamental for justice, the virtue of justice is…
At his last house call, physician says serving the elderly was a calling
byThough Dr. Robert Hammer is wrapping up more than three decades as medical director of St. Joseph Home for the Aged, he still believes…
War is ‘folly,’ pope says as he leads prayers for Ukraine, Gaza
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis held up a well-thumbed, camouflage-covered pocket edition of the New Testament and Psalms…
Share the Journey — Easter people are called to action
byThose who’ve met me would never guess that I began life as an introvert and have a strong introversion preference as an adult. An…