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Religious life celebrated at 2022 jubilee liturgy
Beautiful words and music accompanied sisters from several congregations on Oct. 22, 2022, during the Diocese of Owensboro’s Jubilee for Women Religious.
Diocese of Owensboro to hold collection to aid Catholic aging religious
The National Religious Retirement Office (NRRO) announces that on Dec. 10-11, the Diocese of Owensboro will hold the annual Retirement Fund for Religious collection in parishes throughout the diocese.
Black Americans on the road to sainthood: Servant of God Julia Greeley
As we enter into the month of December and the season of celebrating the gift of salvation and the tradition of giving in the spirit of Our Lord, it seems fitting to begin our journey with “Black Americans on the road to sainthood” with Servant of God Julia Greeley.
‘Just because we’re on the way doesn’t mean we’re there yet’
One year later, the community still feels nervous when the sky grows dark in bad weather.
Helping people on their own terms: Why listening is crucial when accompanying survivors
According to a pastor whose Madisonville parish was among the first groups to assist people impacted by the Dec. 10, 2021 tornadoes in western Kentucky, the virtue to keep in mind when assisting survivors is “humility.”
Rising to the challenge: Catholic Charities of western Ky. thrives while accompanying survivors
Four years ago this January, Susan Montalvo-Gesser became the director of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Owensboro.
‘We’re here for the long haul,’ says construction manager deacon as tornado recovery continues
A deacon who also serves as the construction manager and volunteer coordinator for the tornado recovery efforts of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Owensboro has learned over the past year that when it comes to rebuilding after a natural disaster, “you’d better have the patience of Job.”
‘It’s going to be a long time’
“It was unreal” is a Mayfield man’s description of surviving the Dec. 10, 2021 tornadoes that tore across western Kentucky.
¡Viva Cristo Rey!
¡Viva Cristo Rey! The Owensboro Diocese Youth Conference (ODYC) was a blessed celebration with youth from across the diocese.
Monstrance-shaped moonrise follows pro-life music fest as a sign of hope
After the conclusion of the ninth annual Bluegrass on Lake Beshear – Pickin’ Life music fest in Dawson Springs, Ky. on Oct. 8, attendees observed something remarkable.
