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Fr. Jaconette takes Oath of Office as a Chaplain for U.S. Air Force
On Saturday, Sept. 26, after the 5 p.m. vigil Mass, Fr. Conrad Jaconette, parochial vicar of Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Hopkinsville, took his Oath of Office as a Chaplain for the United States Air Force.
Myanmar Catholic community celebrate 15 years within the Diocese of Owensboro
Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026 was a great joy and blessings for the Myanmar Catholic Community at St. Pius X Parish in the Diocese of Owensboro, Kentucky. That day, they celebrated the 15th anniversary of their presence at the parish.
‘It’s your place to serve’
Avoiding the spotlight, and putting the faithful before himself, has been a cornerstone of Fr. Frank Ruff’s ministry within the Diocese of Owensboro.
‘That’s what heaven looks like’
The communities filling Holy Spirit Parish in Bowling Green on Oct. 3, 2026, came from a wide variety of nations as Catholics of all ages participated in the Diocese of Owensboro’s Migration Mass.
Undecided Catholic voters a dependable but swing voting bloc, report finds
WASHINGTON (OSV News) – Undecided Catholic voters are a swing voting bloc, but reliably show up to the polls, a new report found.
Pope Leo needs ‘no further treatment’ following lung cancer surgery
(OSV News) – Doctors have confirmed Pope Leo XIV needs “no further treatment” following his Oct. 13 surgery for lung cancer.
This World Mission Sunday, let’s follow Pope Leo’s footsteps
As I sort through the parish donation envelopes for this month of October, somewhere between the envelopes for Sunday the 18th and the parish maintenance fund I will find an envelope for World Mission Sunday.
Priests, pastoral leaders have permission to do less, do it better, pope says
ROME (CNS) — Led by their priests, Catholics need to come together and face the truth about what their local church is doing and why, Pope Leo XIV told clergy and laypeople in his diocese.
Marriage: Something to celebrate
On Sunday, Sept. 20, 68 couples gathered at St. Stephen Cathedral for the annual Marriage Celebration Mass with Bishop William F. Medley. Among them were John and Patsy Clayton of St. Stephen Cathedral, who were recognized as the longest-married couple in attendance this year, having been married for 69 years.
A community focused on Jesus
Our first homecoming was a wonderful celebration of a community focused on Jesus – and it was beautiful!
