Annual Community Health Fair will include free health screenings
byThe Office of Multicultural Ministry will hold its annual Community Family Health Fair on April 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the…
Steady decline of U.S. Latinos identifying as Catholics sounds alarm to ‘shift gears’
byBy Maria-Pia Negro Chin The number of U.S. Latinos who identify as Catholic continues to decline steadily, with only about 43% now self-identifying as…
Disminución de latinos en EE.UU. que se identifican como católicos es visto como una llamada a ‘cambiar de marcha’
byBy Maria-Pia Negro Chin El número de latinos en Estados Unidos que se identifican como católicos sigue disminuyendo constantemente, con sólo alrededor del 43%…
People wounded in life should find welcome in the church, pope says
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY — The wounds of Christ, still visible after his resurrection, are the greatest sign of God’s love and mercy,…
As community grieves, archbishop says to be present to your emotions, ‘let’s start there together’
bySharing some of his emotions — shock, sadness, a need for prayer — Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre asked people to give themselves permission to…
Federal judge temporarily blocks Biden’s clean water rule amid challenge from 24 states
byBy Kate Scanlon WASHINGTON — A federal judge April 12 blocked a Biden administration rule that would expand federal protections for thousands of smaller…
Alfombra is an ‘offering to God,’ parishioner says
byParishioners of Church of the Annunciation in Shelbyville, Ky., created a traditional carpet of sawdust called an “alfombra” in the church’s center aisle for…
Blood donations needed following mass shooting
byFollowing Monday’s mass shooting at the Old National Bank in downtown Louisville, Mayor Craig Greenberg is asking community members to donate blood. “When you…
Florida immigration bill criminalizing transporting undocumented immigrants has religious liberty implications, faith leaders say
byA bill in Florida that supporters say would crack down on illegal immigration in the Sunshine State has prompted concerns from some faith leaders…
Women religious call for action in wake of shooting
byReligious women from four communities released a statement April 12 on the Old National Bank mass shooting saying that though they draw strength and…