The Holy Spirit moved all day at the first-ever bilingual Diocese of Owensboro Hispanic-Anglo Catholic Cursillo Grand Ultreya, held at Christ the King Parish in Madisonville on May 27, 2023.
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Sts. Joseph and Paul Parish hosts youth holy hour
On March 12, 28 youth and their families and various others gathered at Sts. Joseph and Paul in Owensboro in front of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, to offer a Holy Hour of Adoration in intercession for our young people.
Hardinsburg community supports soon-to-be ordained seminarians
The Knights of Columbus Hardinsburg Council #2499, along with the St. Romuald Altar Society, teamed up to provide a donation of $1,000 to two soon-to-be-ordained seminarians of the diocese.
Soup, Salad, and a Sermon return to Lourdes
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Owensboro hosted Soup, Salad, and a Sermon in March for its parishioners during their Lenten journey.
Lourdes welcomes new sisters and brothers into the Church
At the Easter Vigil on April 8, 2023, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish welcomed 12 people into the Church through either Baptism and/or Confirmation.
Kentucky friends help Birdhouse Foundation build home for family in Guatemala
My friend Greg Gee from Hopkinsville contacted me last October, to go to Guatemala and build a house. Right away I wanted to go, but it took till December to make that commitment. And with Steve Currant from Texas a team of three was formed.
Tri-parish community surprises pastor for his birthday
Fr. John Okoro wants our churches, St. Francis Borgia in Sturgis, St. Ambrose in Henshaw, and St. William of Vercelli in Marion, to do more together as a tri-parish. His birthday seemed like the perfect time to start.
St. Martin’s annual Birthright drive again exceeds expectations
Birthright began in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1968 when Louise Summerhill, a busy housewife and mother of seven, felt something should be done to help women facing unplanned pregnancies. By offering love, hope, support and resources, Birthright has grown to become a pregnancy support service with hundreds of centers throughout Canada, the United States and Africa.
With ‘joy, laughter, and holiness,’ five friends plan women’s retreat
With the change of colors in fall 2022, you could feel the Holy Spirit moving and touching lives as the wind blew. Five friends gathered in October and felt the grace of the Holy Spirit sweeping through Union County.
Union County youth ordained by bishop
On Feb. 12, Bishop William F. Medley confirmed several young people at St. Agnes Parish in Uniontown.