A local family marked sixty years since adopting their son by making a major donation in thanks for support from Catholic Charities Adoption Services. The Smiths hope sharing their experience will encourage others considering adoption.
The Archdiocese of Louisville has published a community calendar featuring upcoming religious events throughout central Kentucky in May. Activities range from worship services to retreats and support groups across several parishes.
Bishop John Noonan was recognized for his leadership at this year’s San Pedro Spiritual Development Center gala. Attendees celebrated his role guiding facility upgrades,supporting ministries,and growing programs within The Diocese Of Orlando.
St. John Vianney Parish held its annual Heritage Mass celebrating cultural diversity among students and families. The event featured multilingual prayers led by students and included a blessing for a new Peace Pole recognizing many languages spoken at the school.
Tania Vergara-Gongora was named Kentucky Derby Festival Queen for 2026. She says her focus is sharing faith-based joy while representing both her church community and Hispanic heritage during festival events.
Sacred Heart Academy has begun construction on a major expansion funded by its capital campaign. The project includes new student facilities designed to enhance learning experiences. School officials say these changes will strengthen connections among students.
The Archdiocese of Louisville has announced mandatory Safe Environment Training Workshops for employees and volunteers working with children. The sessions aim to strengthen child protection efforts within parishes and schools.
The Archdiocese of Louisville has announced mandatory Safe Environment Training Workshops for employees and volunteers working with children. The sessions aim to strengthen child protection efforts within parishes and schools.
The Archdiocese of Newark will celebrate World Day of Prayer for Vocations on April 26. Young men are encouraged to consider priestly vocations through local campaigns. The event underscores ongoing efforts in pastoral care and community outreach.
Bishop John Noonan has issued an Easter season letter urging Catholics in Orlando’s diocese toward humility and active charity. The bishop calls on believers not just to practice personal faith but also serve others with kindness while avoiding pride.