Hurricane destroys Louisiana churches, closes schools, displaces priests
byLAKE CHARLES, La. — Hurricane Laura destroyed six churches in the Diocese of Lake Charles, left a dozen others “highly compromised” and did heavy…
U.S. bishops to meet virtually, not in person, in November
byWASHINGTON — The U.S. bishops will conduct their annual fall general meeting virtually in November rather than meet in person as has been the…
New CFO learned hard work on family farm
byThe lessons of hard work were instilled in Robert Cecil — the Archdiocese of Louisville’s new chief financial officer — as a boy on…
A Time to Speak — Ceaseless efforts to combat racism
byOver the past three months, due to technology, our awareness as a society has come face to face with the sin of racism. Due…
Editorial — Let’s refocus on Jesus
byA cynic might give thanks that, with all the turmoil we’re experiencing in 2020, a pandemic has kept us from gathering. Can you imagine…
Catholics urged to pray for vocations
byAll Catholics can encourage an increase in vocations to the priesthood in two ways, said Father Anthony Chandler, director of the Archdiocese of Louisville’s…
Eighteen men to be ordained deacons
byEighteen men will be ordained permanent deacons of the Archdiocese of Louisville Aug. 29, joining 109 others who serve the local church in this…
Resources for learning about Natural Family Planning available
byCouple interested in learning more about natural family planning, methods of planning a family without the use of drugs or devices, are encouraged to…
Annual Red Mass will be celebrated for those in the legal field Sept. 15
byArchbishop Joseph E. Kurtz will preside at the Red Mass on Sept. 15 at 12:15 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Assumption, 433 S….
Archbishop Rozanski installed to lead Archdiocese of St. Louis
byBy Jennifer Brinker Catholic News Service ST. LOUIS — As he was installed as the new spiritual leader of the Archdiocese of St. Louis,…