Admitting fewer refugees ‘runs counter’ to U.S. values, say USCCB leaders
byWASHINGTON — A proposal to reduce the number of refugee admissions to the United States to fewer than 30,000 “would be wholly counter to…
Blue Mass honors city’s first responders
byBy Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer A giant-sized American flag suspended high above the ground fluttered softly as close to 200 Louisville Metro Police…
Central Americans want to stay home; development programs help that happen
byBy Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Vanessa Urbina understands how young people in Central America, not seeing an opportunity for work or…
SHA seniors attend athletic leadership conference
byFifteen Sacred Heart Academy seniors attended the 19th annual Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) Student Leadership Conference in Lexington, Ky. The conference was…
Pilgrimages to Monte Cassino Shrine scheduled for Sundays in October
byThe St. Meinrad Archabbey’s pilgrimages to honor the Blessed Mother at the Monte Cassino Shrine have been scheduled for Sundays in October. The pilgrimages…
Apple tournament raises money for cancer research
byWhen Sacred Heart Academy hosted the 47th annual Apple Invitation Field Hockey Tournament Aug. 19-26, it raised $5,000 for Twisted Pink — a local…
Children invited to be part of a Living Rosary
byThe 68th annual Living Rosary will take place at 3 p.m. Oct. 6 in Trinity High School’s gymnasium, 4011 Shelbyville Road. Children in first…
Court allows Trump administration to bar asylum-seekers for now
byBy Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court issued an unsigned order late Sept. 11 that will temporarily allow the Trump…
Archdiocese urges parishes to hold Hurricane Dorian relief collection
byThe Archdiocese of Louisville is encouraging parishes to take up a special collection in the coming weeks to benefit Hurricane Dorian relief efforts. Donations…
Pope calls for global alliance to better educate young people
byBy Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said the challenges facing humanity and the Earth are so urgent and important…