Archdiocese of Louisville invites youth art submissions featuring St. Patrick
Youth in high school and younger are invited to submit original visual art, such as drawings or paintings, for the “Saints for Kids” section of Youth Focus. The upcoming theme is St. Patrick. Submissions can be sent by email to record@archlou.org or mailed to The Record at the Maloney Center, 1200 S. Shelby St., Louisville, Ky., 40203. Those mailing artwork should include a stamped, self-addressed return envelope. The deadline for submissions is February 26.
The Archdiocese of Louisville, which serves as a Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Kentucky, oversees parishes and ministries across the region and provides spiritual guidance and community support to its members (official website). It promotes Catholic spiritual development and supports outreach through various ministries (official website). The archdiocese also maintains archives that preserve historical documents and artifacts from its institutions (official website).
Operating under the leadership of the Archbishop of Louisville, the archdiocese includes consultative groups such as the College of Consultors and Pastoral Council (official website). It provides pastoral care and sacramental services throughout central Kentucky, covering multiple parishes (official website). Its efforts focus on sharing faith, promoting holiness, fostering justice, spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ, engaging in worship through sacraments, building faith communities, addressing human needs, encouraging spiritual growth, and advancing justice and compassion (official website).
The Archdiocese functions as a recognized Roman Catholic jurisdiction governed by Canon Law and headed by a bishop (official website). It delivers religious services, administers sacraments, supports parishes with pastoral care and faith education resources while leading ministry efforts in central and southern Kentucky (official website).
