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Couple celebrates 70 years of marriage
Benedict and Rita French, parishioners of St. Agnes Parish in Uniontown, were married 70 years ago on April 24, 1954.
St. Vincent de Paul opens new help center in McCracken County
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul – McCracken County had a perfect day for their open house, dedication, and blessing of the new St. Vincent de Paul Help Center.
Transformed and blessed prayer garden at Blessed Mother
Transformed and blessed! The prayer garden at Blessed Mother Parish in Owensboro needed some much-needed attention.
Blessing the farms from above
Joining pilot Chris Conkright, Fr. Jamie Dennis (pastor of St. Mary Magdalene Parish in Sorgho), administrative assistant Lavida Mischel, and St. Mary Magdalene parishioner Danny Ebelhar took to the Sorgho sky on Friday, April 12, 2024.
A day of serving at Community Kitchen, featuring the St. Mary basketball team
Every year before the St. Mary High School basketball season begins, the boy’s team serves the people at the Community Kitchen in Paducah.
Senior breakfast tradition helps the needs of local community
The last Friday of every month the senior class at St. Mary High School has a potluck breakfast during religion class. Everyone brings a dish and canned goods to donate to Paducah Cooperative Ministry or Family Service Society.
Service day at St. Mary High School: A chance to give back
St. Mary High School’s service day is a tradition of St. Mary’s Catholic Schools Week. A day of service at St. Mary is all about giving back to the Paducah area.
Annual letters project spreads joy through school system
During St. Mary High School’s annual Catholic Schools Week, students write letters to faculty staff, parents and a classmate.
St. Alphonsus dedicates new Mary shrine
On March 10, 2024, Fr. Anthoni Ottagan, pastor of St. Alphonsus Parish in St. Joseph, dedicated a new shrine to Mary on the parish grounds.
‘Sophomore homilies’ give students a glimpse of what priests do each Sunday
At St. Mary School System, every 10th-grader is required to create a three-minute homily for their favorite Gospel from the Bible, communicate about why they appreciated it, and give an explanation for the way it connects to their way of life.