Pope names two Chinese bishops to synod; Vatican publishes synod schedule
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — On the recommendation of the Catholic bishops of mainland China in consultation with the Chinese government, Pope…
A Time to Speak — Action for the Season of Creation
byIn Laudato Si’, the encyclical letter on care for our common home that Pope Francis promulgated in 2015, there are only three references to…
Mass for Medical Professionals set for Oct. 15 at the Cathedral
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre is inviting healthcare workers to attend the annual Mass for Medical Professionals at noon on Oct. 15 at the Cathedral…
Living Mission — When in Rome
byThere was a book — The Ugly American — popular when I was in high school. It was about U.S. diplomats who were not…
Bulletin Board — Sept. 21, 2023
bySERVICES, DEVOTIONS On the feast of the Archangels, Sept. 29, the parish music ministries of Sts. Gabriel, Michael and Raphael churches will present “An…
Priests installed as shrine’s canons
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre installed four priests of the Archdiocese of Louisville as the Collegial Chapter of Canons for the Shrine of St. Martin…
CEF announces plan for new $10 million endowment
byThe Catholic Education Foundation announced Sept. 20 plans for a new $10 million tuition assistance endowment fund. John and Sarah Lechleiter of Indianapolis, who…
Pilgrimages to Monte Cassino Shrine set for five Sundays in October
bySt. Meinrad Archabbey’s pilgrimages to honor the Blessed Mother at the Monte Cassino Shrine have been scheduled for Sundays in October. The pilgrimages begin…
Louisville to host national conference for Black men
byThe 20th annual Father Chester P. Smith National Black Catholic Men’s Conference will take place Oct. 12-15 at the Louisville Marriott Downtown, 280 W….
Faith formation ripe for change, says expert
byDr. Tracey Lamont, whose career is dedicated to teaching others to teach religion, believes parish faith formation needs — and is ready for —…