A question archivists can often be asked is, “What is the oldest thing you have in the archives?” This is a natural question. Archives are for old stuff. So, logic follows that there should be some pretty old things in them.
Elizabeth Barnstead
‘God calls, and I will answer’
Fr. José Carmelo Jiménez, the pastor of St. Michael Parish in Sebree – and who this past April celebrated 25 years as a priest – can recall a specific incident in his early priesthood that shaped how he views his vocation.
Schools take part in solar eclipse viewing
Monday, April 8, 2024, experienced a total solar eclipse that was visible in many regions of the Diocese of Owensboro. Here are highlights shared by our local schools.
Vía Crucis vivientes presentados por católicos hispanos/ latinos
El Vía Crucis en vivo del 29 de marzo de 2024, que se lleva a cabo anualmente por los feligreses de la Parroquia San José, representa a Simón de Cirene. FOTO POR CORTESÍA DE P. COREY D BRUNS Originalmente publicado en la edición de mayo de 2024 del Católico de...
Rooted in faith, God’s promise seen in 300+ descendants of one Kentucky couple
“I will make your descendants as many as the stars of heaven and grains of sand on the seashore.” – Genesis 22:17
Eight Ursuline Sisters celebrating jubilees of religious profession in 2024
Eight Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph who have served a combined 500 years in service to God’s people are celebrating jubilees of religious profession in 2024.
Blanket delivery
After sewing colorful blankets for My Sister’s keeper, an emergency shelter for women and children in Owensboro, the Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph delivered them on March 22, 2024.
Arraigados en la fe, la promesa de Dios se nota en más de 300 descendientes de una pareja de Kentucky
Mary Edith Raley y Francis Leonard “Zig” Hayden se casaron el 27 de mayo de 1924 en la Iglesia San Francisco de Asís en Chicago, Kentucky.
A wonder of creation: Eclipse enjoyed across western Kentucky
Viewing the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse brought out childlike joy in all.
Live the mission – abundant life in Christ!
The Eucharistic Revival is in full swing in our diocese! We hope you will join us for one of the four days of pilgrimage between June 30 and July 3 as we participate in the processions from the four directions of our country, which culminate at the Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis in mid-July.