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Pilgrimage sites offer a journey through diversity of the diocese
For the Jubilee Year 2025, Pope Francis invited Catholics around the world to make a journey of faith as pilgrims of hope.
‘God never abandons me’
Fr. Martin Ma Na Ling’s older brother, Stephen, loves God and the Church.
“Wherever he goes, whatever he does, God is always first,” said Fr. Martin, the parochial vicar of Holy Spirit Parish in Bowling Green.
Passport is guide through Jubilee of Hope 2025 pilgrimage sites
For the Jubilee of Hope 2025, Bishop William F. Medley has designated six pilgrimage sites around the Diocese of Owensboro, Ky., where people can visit, pray, and obtain a plenary indulgence to be spared the temporal punishment for sins.
‘Showing the face of God is love and mercy’
A local pastor, Fr. José Carmelo Jiménez Salinas, has been appointed by the Holy See to serve as a Missionary of Mercy.
This Lent, compare your life to a migrant’s, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis urged Christians to examine their consciences in Lent by comparing their daily lives to the hardships faced by migrants, calling it a way to grow in empathy and discover God’s call to compassion.
Finding a place for Catholic men ‘to be real’
Many men today are isolated and alone, which makes them vulnerable to the devil and a host of addictions and vices, said John Edwards, the founder of Just a Guy in the Pew Ministries.
Catholic Schools Week 2025
Catholic Schools Week 2025 took place from Jan. 26-Feb. 1 and featured a variety of celebrations across the Diocese of Owensboro’s 17 Catholic schools.
A modern approach to adult faith formation: The story behind ‘Catholicism 101’
“What about something like RCIA, but for cradle Catholics?”
Paducah celebrates fifth annual Walk for Life
On the blustery afternoon of Jan. 25, a small group of faith-filled people literally “stepped out in faith” in support of life from conception to natural death.
Buddy Bench gifted to Mary Carrico in honor of late alumna
With the passing of Mary Carrico Catholic School alumna and local parishioner Jeanie Wedding, her family – including husband Joe Wedding, daughter Amanda Higgins, and son Joey Wedding – wanted to do something to honor her.
