Reverend Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. Bishop | Archdiocese of Louisville
The Living Stations of the Cross, presented by St. Athanasius School students, will be offered several times during Holy Week. All are invited to the presentations held in the church, 5915 Outer Loop.
On March 15, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre and students from St. Francis of Assisi School will lead the Stations of the Cross at Calvary Cemetery, 1600 Newburg Road. Participants will gather at the intersection next to the office parking area.
"A Catholic Charismatic Renewal gathering will be held on March 17 at Holy Family Church, 3938 Poplar Level Road, at 2 p.m. 'Let Our Light Shine,' a Lenten event, will offer testimony, healing prayers, worship and praise," said Bob Garvey.
"The Ursuline Sisters of Louisville will offer Taizé prayer on March 11 at 7 p.m. in the Motherhouse Chapel, 3115 Lexington Road," as shared by the Sisters.
"A Special Disciples of Jesus Mass will be celebrated on March 24 at 3 p.m. at St. Margaret Mary Church, 7813 Shelbyville Road. Special-needs families and friends are invited to attend the shortened Mass intended for children," encouraged Tara Mattingly.
"The St. Serra Club of Louisville will hold a Holy Hour for vocations on March 13 at 12:45 p.m. at St. Margaret Mary Church, 7813 Shelbyville Road. All are welcome," stated the organization.
"Louisville Catholic Women, a ministry of Family Renewal Project, is hosting a Lenten meditative retreat on the topic of 'The Beatitudes Gaze of Christ: Encountering Christ in Spiritual Poverty' on March 16 at St. Luke Church, 4211 Jim Hawkins Dr., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.," announced Julia O’Connor.
"A Maranatha Retreat, designed for those who are chronically ill and their caregivers, will be held at the Flaget Retreat Center, 1935 Lewiston Dr., on May 11 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m," as per the organizers.
"Louisville Young Catholics will hold its next Distilled Doctrine event at 7 p.m. March 11 at 21st in Germantown, 1481 St. Shelby St. Dr. Brian Engelland, professor emeritus at The Catholic University of America, will present 'The Blessed Virgin as Advocata Nostra'," shared the group.
"Sister Visitor Center — a service of Catholic Charities of Louisville that provides emergency assistance — is seeking donations of adult coats, hats, gloves and scarves," as stated by the center.
The Lay Missionaries of Charity will hold its next meeting on March 13 at 4 p.m. at St. Aloysius Church in Shepherdsville, Ky.
"The St. Serra Club of Louisville will hold its next luncheon meeting at 11:30 a.m. March 18 at Golden Corral, 4032 Taylorsville Road. Father Tony Smith will discuss, 'How Can We Better Create a Culture for Vocations?'," announced Chuck Lynch.
"The Catholic Single Adults Club is hosting singles 50 and over for dinner at Applebee’s on March 24 at 5 p.m.," as shared by the club.
"The St. Raphael Green Giants Environmental Team is hosting a presentation by Dr. John Hans Gilderbloom called 'Challenges and Champions: Cities lead the way to solving climate chaos' on March 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the Raphael Room, 2141 Lancashire Ave," as announced by the team.
In conclusion, the Louisville Archdiocese offers a variety of events and gatherings for the community to come together, reflect, and engage in spiritual practices.