Between Amens — The blessing of objects sanctifies the everyday
byWe celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi each year on Oct. 4. On or near this date, the Church suggests that a…
Rosary provides an opportunity to reflect on God’s plan, archbishop says
byLike listening to music while studying, praying the rosary — with its repetitive rhythm — can provide a backdrop for reflecting on God’s plans for us,…
Sister of Charity of Nazareth Betty Boone dies at 89
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Elizabeth “Betty” Boone, formerly Sister Teresita, died Oct. 8 at Nazareth Home. She was 89 and had been an…
Panel discusses foster and adoptive care
byBeing a foster or adoptive parent can be overwhelming but also a great adventure and joy, said panelists who spoke at St. Bernadette Church…
Sacred Heart’s leadership institute receives million-dollar gift
bySacred Heart Schools announced Oct. 2 that its Jean Frazier Leadership Institute has received a $1 million gift from Lucy Lee Helm, a 1975…
Saying terrorism, war solve nothing, pope prays for peace
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — “War is a defeat,” Pope Francis insisted as he called for prayers for peace in Israel and…
Archbishop to join in ‘Louisville Stands with Israel’ gathering
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre will join the Jewish community of Louisville for a gathering Oct. 10 at 6:30 p.m. related to the conflict in…
Miembros del Sínodo comienzan los trabajos en pequeños grupos
byPor Cindy Wooden CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) — Los 364 miembros de la Asamblea del Sínodo de los Obispos y los 85 expertos, facilitadores…
Mary shows Christians they are all brothers, sisters, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Mary is not only an “advocate,” helping Christians in need, she also is a “facilitator,” who helps…
Pope names first woman secretary of dicastery for religious
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has appointed a woman for the first time to be the No. 2 official of…