Each of us are pilgrims on a journey to “discover the place of [our] resurrection,” as Monica Weis wrote in “Thomas Merton and the Celts: A New World Opening Up.” This pilgrimage is part of daily life as we die to this world to rise again in the love and graces of the Triune God, living our own Paschal Mystery, through our baptism.
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Sorgho pastor holds ‘open caboose’ for parishioners
On Sept. 22, parishioners of St. Mary Magdalene Parish in Sorgho, Ky., enjoyed a beautiful day on the Dennis Family Farm in Caneyville, where their pastor, Fr. Jamie Dennis, grew up.
‘His timing is perfect’
When I first felt the tug on my heart to apply as a staff member at Gasper River Catholic Youth Camp, I never could have pictured all the blessings that the Lord was about to bestow on me.
Family supports Sophia Award recipient
The family of William Wurth came out in full force to witness him receive a 2024 Sophia Award at the Aug. 11, 2024 Mass at St. Stephen Cathedral in Owensboro.
Youth build friendships and remember ‘who they are’ at Hispanic ministry program
Hi, my name is Juana Matias. I am from Webster County. I attend St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Sebree, Ky. I will be talking about my experience at SEPI.
St. Vincent de Paul continues serving tornado survivors
Tornadoes are devastating to families and communities alike. In recent years, even months, western Kentucky has seen enough to last a lifetime.
Back to school blessings
During the Aug. 11, 2024 Mass at St. Edward Parish in Fulton, pastor Fr. Anthoni Ottagan blessed the parish’s catechists and religious education students as they begin their new school year.
Cousins and grandad participate in ‘Kansas Camino’
This past June, Joe Wathen, a parishioner of St. Pius X in Owensboro, and his three grandsons participated in the Fr. Kapaun Pilgrimage which took place May 30-June 2 in Wichita Kansas.
Laity supporting vocations through Serra Club
On June 26, Serra Club members gathered to worship at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish’s 5:30 Mass and were excited to hear the vocation story of Fr. Pat Reynolds in the parish hall.
Precious Blood hosts ‘totally Catholic’ VBS
Precious Blood Parish in Owensboro had a great week of VBS from July 16-18, 2024.