On feast of St. Francis, pope joins Amazonians to plant tree at Vatican
byBy Barbara J. Fraser Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis joined Amazonian church workers and indigenous people Oct. 4, the feast of…
Students rally for the planet
byPhoto Special to The Record Students, center from left, Fernanda Scharfenberger, a senior at Presentation Academy, Lily Gardner a student at Henry Clay High…
St. Agnes students walk for the poor
byPhoto Special to The Record Fifth-grade students from St. Agnes School carried a banner in the school’s annual Walk for the Poor Sept. 20….
Synod document is to aid discussion, not be church teaching, cardinal says
byBy Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Brazilian Cardinal Claudio Hummes said the working document for the Synod of Bishops for…
Justice Department backs Indianapolis Archdiocese in fired teacher’s suit
byBy Catholic News Service INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a “statement of interest” in a lawsuit brought against the Archdiocese…
Dallas’ Bishop Burns says forgiveness in court was act of Christian love
byBy Rhina Guidos Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — A Dallas bishop said that the public forgiveness offered by the brother of a murder victim…
Moms team up to help moms in need
byBy Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Three local mothers who advocate for an end to abortion have taken their work a step further. They’ve…
Young mother chose life with another mom’s help
byBy Ruby Thomas, Record Staff Writer Chelsea Pickett was scared and desperate on the cold December day two years ago when a taxi left…
Respect Life Month events
by10 ways to help foster children The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Family Ministries and Pro-Life Office will present “10 Ways to Help Children in Foster…
Annual appeal aims ‘to change the world’
byThe start of October brings changing leaves, cooler temperatures — in theory — and the official kick-off to the Catholic Services Appeal, the largest…