Reverend Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. Bishop | Archdiocese of Louisville

Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate a Mass for Peace in Our Communities at the Cathedral of the Assumption, 433 S. Fifth St., at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 8. The archbishop is also calling members of the faithful to observe a day of prayer for peace on Sept. 9, the feast of St. Peter Claver, whose feast day “is an occasion for heightened prayer and action to strive for peace in our communities,” according to the U.S. bishops’ website.

Resources for observing the feast day are available at www.usccb.org/committees/ad-hoc-committee-against-racism/feast-st-peter-claver.

St. Margaret Mary Church, 7813 Shelbyville Road, will host “Awaken,” a night of adoration and music on Sept. 13 at 6 p.m., followed by a potluck dinner and discussion at 7 p.m. The discussion will focus on becoming eucharistic missionaries in the third year of the National Eucharistic Revival. For more information, contact Holly Smith at hsmith@stmm.org.

The Marian Committee will hold a First Saturday Devotion on Sept. 7 at St. Ignatius Martyr Church, 1818 Rangeland Road. Mass will be at 9 a.m., followed by devotion and reconciliation at 9:30 a.m. The devotion includes adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Fatima prayers, the rosary with meditation, and music by Rita Michalak.

St. Margaret Mary Church will offer a First Friday Devotion with adoration on Sept. 6 from 1 p.m to 2 p.m., with the church remaining open until 6 p.m., and a First Saturday Rosary on Sept. 7 at 7:50 a.m., followed by Mass at 8:15 a.m.. For more information, contact Holly Smith.

A Special Disciples of Jesus Mass will be celebrated on Sept.15 at St.Margaret Mary Church intended for children with special needs families invited to attend.

The Benedictine Oblates Louisville chapter meets on Sept15 in parish center concluding vespers refreshments.

Catholic Charities Migration Refugee Services seeks volunteers deliver groceries transport clients cash checks interested contact cclvolunteer@archlou.org.

Catholic Singles Louisville group ages over meets first Thursday monthly prayer services social gatherings including dances concerts trivia game nights location contact Mike Miller mike25k@aol.com

GRASP grief support group lost someone addiction Holy Trinity Church multipurpose building second Monday each month additional information email Lindacicca@yahoo.com

Nourish Caregivers program caring aging parent spouse loved one meets via Zoom second Wednesday monthly next meeting topic Speak Up! Overcoming Challenges Advocacy register receive Zoom link contact Denise Ruiz druiz@stmm.org call

Ups Downs support group dealing loss grief depression anxiety first Friday each month Forest Hills Commons Assisted Living Facility ministry St Michael Church cost per session facilitator Ann C Holloway M Ed LMFT ach@hotmail.com Walking Through Grief week support group people grieving death close began Aug offered via Zoom person free open all Tuesdays pm register receive Zoom link contact Denise Ruiz Parents Addicted Loved Ones PAL weekly Sundays pm John Paul II Church DivorceCare free week seminar support group separated divorced people Lady Lourdes Church Wednesdays pm Participants join any time Register divorcecare org information Dana Eckert Holy Cross High School host trivia night Doors open cost table Food provided Derby City Pizza Co cash bar sponsored Moby Dick purchase table sign sponsor Susan Ryan parking lot Name Church parking during University Louisville football home games lot available two hours prior game time room tailgating restroom available until game time Parking proceeds benefit parish more information parish office info holynamelouisville org call leave message Saint Meinrad Seminary School Theology hosting open house graduate theology program Visitors opportunities tour campus talk current students Overnight accommodation free online open house Registration close Register attend saintmeinrad edu graduate theology open house Aloysius Shepherdsville offering parent information session discern possibility opening pre K grade homeschooling hybrid program meeting include staff Regina Caeli Academy accredited classical Catholic homeschool program centers throughout meeting lower level church Contact Father Carrico more information register pastor stafalcons com Family Renewal Project offer Introduction Theology Body Holy Family Riede Room Cost per person couple College students may attend free More information visit familyrenewalproject com events call Rita Bible study led Father Joe Rankin reflect readings upcoming Sunday study begin dates Adult ChristianEnrichment Program Bernadette examine themes work Lewis series classes offered programs Thursdays Fridays next dates topics Call Lynnette LeGette register free receive link class Epiphany offering SoulLife Contemplative Prayer first third Tuesday each month Participants using book Come Have Breakfast Elizabeth Johnson explore deepen prayer meetings place Epiphany Lighthouse Old Harrods Creek Road Zoom More request Zoom link TJ Jessie tj ecclou org