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Archbishop Shelton celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Leo XIV on Monday, May 12 at 6 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Assumption.
Together, we lifted up the Holy Father with our prayers as he starts his papacy.

A Door That’s Always Open
The Archdiocese of Louisville is 109 parishes stretching from the Ohio River to the Tennessee border. We invited you to to begin your search for a Church home.
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Restoring Trust
Find information about the Archdiocese of Louisville’s commitment to ensuring a safe environment for children and youth and our sexual abuse policies.
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Pastoral Reflections
Archbishop Shelton Fabre is excited to share his monthly pastoral reflections, a message from Pope Francis and a prayer with leaders throughout the Archdiocese of Louisville.
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In accord with the Decree on Granting of Indulgence during the Ordinary Jubilee Year of 2025 called by Pope Francis, six churches of the Archdioceses of Louisville are designated pilgrimage sites.
We invite you to visit this page to submit your prayer intentions and to pray for the intentions of your brothers and sisters in Christ throughout the Archdiocese.
Archdiocesan News
Sit, stand, kneel — Archdiocese of Louisville to adopt new postures for Mass
To promote unity and reverence for the Eucharist in the Archdiocese of Louisville — and to dispel confusion related to sitting, kneeling and standing...
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Archbishop Fabre on Pope Leo XIV: A surprise, but a joyful surprise
The election of Pope Leo XIV May 8 was a surprise, but a joyful one, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre told local journalists a few...
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Catholic News
Pope Leo to diplomats: Church will always speak truth, work for justice
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church wants to reach out and embrace all people who need and yearn...
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Meeting Eastern Catholics, pope pledges to be peacemaker
By Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — During a meeting with Eastern Catholics, many of whom come from war-torn regions of the...
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