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Family celebrates fifth generation baptized at St. Ambrose
Mia Jo Corley, my granddaughter, was baptized on Saturday, Nov. 26, by Fr. John C. Okoro, at St. Ambrose Parish in Union County, Ky. Mia Jo is the fifth generation in our family to receive the Sacrament of Baptism at St. Ambrose.
‘Peace is everything’
George Gray, an assistant professor of social work at Brescia University, and Ursuline Sister of Mount Saint Joseph Rebecca White, OSU, recently helped decorate a peace crane tree for the holidays at Daviess County Public Library in Owensboro.
St. Mary Magdalene Parish establishes memorial for unborn
On Oct. 30, 2022 Fr. Augusty Valomchalil, pastor of St. Mary Magdalene Parish in Sorgho, Ky., blessed an old garden with a new spiritual purpose.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Immaculate Conception/St. Columba help community during Christmas season
Three different groups have come together the past 12 years to make Christmas a little brighter for some families in Hancock County.
All Soul’s Day celebrated at St. Raphael Cemetery
On Nov. 2, 2022, St. Raphael Church grounds was visited by many former family members who gathered for Mass and a blessing of the dead. Fr. Augusty Valomchalil, parish priest of St. Mary Magdalene Parish, presided at the celebration.
The Lord of Miracles, a Peruvian devotion in Hopkinsville, Kentucky
It is with great pride that I write about the legacy of my parents, Pedro and Olga de Montejos. Many autumns ago, a devotion to El Señor de los Milagros (Lord of Miracles) began with a Mass at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Hopkinsville, Ky.
Neighbors help St. Mary Parish feed hungry local families
In this day and time, it has been increasingly difficult to feed the poor. Not to mention to help with everyday household bills and clothing for those in need. We are seeing more homeless than ever before. St. Mary Parish in Franklin, Ky., is a parish of 180 families.
Holy Spirit Parish blessed with 19 new baptized members of Burmese community in Bowling Green
Oct. 15, 2022 was a blessing for us because Holy Spirit Parish in Bowling Green received 19 new members, including infants, children, and adults.
St. Mary Magdalene Parish celebrates pastor for coming from afar to serve their community
Pastor appreciation takes on a whole new meaning when your pastor’s “yes” takes him over 9,000 miles from his family, home, and country to serve your parish.
St. Martin’s celebrates steady parishioner growth with ‘Sunday Fun Day’
St. Martin Parish in Rome, Ky., has grown so much in the past couple of years that they decided to host a Sunday Fun Day to help some of the newer members meet some of our “older” ones.
