St. Mary Academy students serve during the pandemic
byIn keeping with St. Mary Academy’s 2020-2021 school year theme “Monarchs Make It Happen,” students have been finding ways to serve people during the…
Common Earth Gardens program teaches refugee farmers to become entrepreneurs
byTang Mai Zatau comes from a long line of farmers who worked the land in their native Myanmar to provide food for their families….
Texas bishops oppose bill that would end handgun permit requirement
byCatholic News Service AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Catholic bishops said they are opposed to a bill pending in the state legislature that would allow…
Young adults begin their public ministry as missionary disciples
byYoung adults enrolled in the Bilingual Certification Program on Missionary Discipleship at the University of Dayton led the rosary in Spanish at the…
Assumption students win congressional art awards
byTwo Assumption High School students won top honors in the 2021 Congressional Art Competition, sponsored by Rep. John Yarmuth and other members of the…
Students win Derby Festival art awards
byCatholic school students were among the winners of the 2021 Kentucky Derby Festival Foundation Student Art Contest, which was merged this year with…
St. Bernard hosts St. Baldrick event for cancer research
byFather Charles D. Walker, pastor of St. Bernard Church, has taken part in St. Baldrick’s Foundation events by having his head shaved in exchange…
Mercy Academy seniors sign letters of intent to play college sports
bySeven Mercy Academy seniors have signed national letters of intent to play college athletics. They are: Softball player Ryann Berger, Frontier University Cheerleader Molly…
Church leaders offer prayers after Mexico City metro crash
byBy David Agren, Catholic News Service MEXICO CITY — Mexican church leaders offered prayers for the victims of a metro line collapse that left…
Editorial — We can ‘hope in the Lord’
byWhen Joseph E. Kurtz first became a bishop in 1999, he chose for his episcopal motto “Hope in the Lord,” a phrase from Psalm…