After two years of separation, Afghan family ‘happy, blessed, grateful’ to be reunited in Kentucky
byBy Elizabeth Wong Barnstead OWENSBORO, Ky. — An excited crowd of friends and co-workers welcomed home the Shafaq family as they pulled up to…
Wedding Anniversaries — May 4, 2023
byCharles “Chuck” and Patricia “Pat” Carson, members of St. Ignatius Church in White Mills, Ky., celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 7. Mrs….
Mercy lands first in Alumnae Unite fundraising challenge
byMercy Academy alumnae showed up to win, leading the Fegenbush Lane school to victory in the 2023 Alumnae Unite fundraising challenge to promote education…
John Paul II Academy will refill and reseal cornerstone
byJohn Paul II Academy, 3525 Goldsmith Lane, will hold a ceremony May 17, following the school’s 8:15 a.m. Mass, to refill and seal its…
Presentation students create awareness of trafficking
byPresentation Academy students took part in the Red Sand Project May 3 in an effort to educate the public about human trafficking. The students…
Cuban family adjusts to way of life in Kentucky
byKirenia Figueroa Ballester, a mother and dentist from Cuba, came to the United States last summer by way of Mexico. She was one of…
Papa Francisco: Los cristianos deben alimentar las raíces de la fe y construir puentes
byPor Cindy Wooden CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Las fuertes raíces de la fe y la comunidad ayudaron al pueblo de Hungría a resistir y…
Catholic governors inconsistent on role of death penalty
byBy Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — Some Catholic governors are embracing the use of capital punishment as part of their political platforms despite the Catholic…
SHA student wins merit scholarship
byGrace Guernsey, a student at Sacred Heart Academy, was named the winner of the National Merit Schneider Electric North America Foundation Scholarship. The National…
Kremlin denies working with Vatican on peace talks
byBy Justin McLellan VATICAN CITY — Moscow is not working with the Vatican to end the war in Ukraine, said a Kremlin spokesperson. Asked…