By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis praised the way people have faced the trials and losses in their lives with a firmness…
During the height of the pandemic, Christian Beck was finishing his St. Xavier High School education from a secluded farm with his family. He…
Deacon Peter Houck, a World War II veteran, educator, father and deacon, died May 16. He was 96. Deacon Houck, a native of St….
By George P. Matysek Jr. BALTIMORE — Holiness is possible, and the Catholic Church provides the tools for attaining it. That was the theme…
Professor Chris Graney, an astronomer on the staff of the Vatican’s astronomical observatory, received the 2021 Nelson H. Minnich prize from The Catholic Historical…
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Ukrainians “have made the Bible come alive for the world,” Archbishop Borys Gudziak, head of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of…
Father William Lee Fichteman, a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Louisville, died May 17. He was 81 and had been a priest of…
What do the following people have in common? A 90-year-old widow who watches Mass weekly online A college freshman living two hours from home…
Parishes in the Archdiocese of Louisville donated $83,000 to the 2021 Retirement Fund for Religious collection, which was held Dec. 11-12. According to a…
By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON — Several U.S. Catholic bishops expressed sorrow and called out racism and gun violence after reports of a May 14…