Calendar of Events
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry and its African Ministries offer a Swahili Mass (Kiswahili Misa) on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 2:00 p.m., St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church located at 3112 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40211. Join Fr. Deogratias Ssamba, A.J. for the Mass. All are welcome! Swahili is a Bantu language widely used as a lingua franca (a language that is adopted as a common language between speakers whose native languages are different) in East Africa and having official status in several countries. Many members of our African Catholic community speak Swahili. For further details, please call the Office of Multicultural Ministry at 502.471.2146.
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry and its African Ministries offer a Kirundi/Kinyarwanda Mass on the 4th Sunday of the month, at 12:00 p.m., St. Thomas More Catholic Church located at 6105 South Third Street, Louisville, KY 40214. Join Fr. Expedito Muwonge for the Mass. All are welcome! Kirundi, also known as Rundi, is a Bantu language and the national language of Burundi. It is a dialect spoken in Rwanda and adjacent parts of Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, as well as in Kenya. Kinyarwanda, Rwandan or Rwanda, officially known as Ikinyarwanda, is a Bantu language and the national language of Rwanda. It is a dialect of the Rwanda-Rundi language that is spoken in Burundi and adjacent parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. Many members of our African Catholic community speak both languages. For further details, please call the Office of Multicultural Ministry at 502.471.2146.
The Catholic Enrichment Center is partnering with the Kentucky Department of Veterans’ Affairs to host a Veterans’ Celebration and Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday, November 5 from Noon – 7 p.m. The purpose of the event is to honor veterans for their service and offer health and wellness resources to veterans, their families, and the community. The day will start with Mass at noon at St. Martin de Porres Church. Following Mass, there will be activities and food for all to enjoy.
This event will be part of the Week of Valor, sponsored by the Veterans’ Community Alliance of Louisville (VCAL), November 3-11, 2025.
The Louisville Helpers of God’s Precious Infants
Join us for a monthly Mass and prayer procession for life.
Second Saturday of every month
7:00am Holy Sacrifice of the Mass
7:45am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
≈Rosary procession to Planned Parenthood
8:50am Return to Church for Benediction
9:00am Conclusion
✞ Those unable to participate in the Rosary procession are invited to remain at
Church in adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
Save the Date!
The Archdiocese of Louisville Catholic Women’s Conference will be held Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Holy Trinity from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
More details to come!
The 3rd Annual Mass of Remembrance, which is sponsored by the Red Bird Ministries Grief Group at St. Louis Bertrand, will be held November 15 at 9 a.m. The Family and Life Ministries Office is a supporting Agency of their work. This year Father Bernard Timothy, Pastor at St. Louis Bertrand, will be the celebrant and he will be assisted by Deacon Stephen Bowling, who will be the homilist. There will be a remembrance moment offered at the end of Mass.
The annual Healthcare Professionals Mass will be held Saturday, November 15 at 5:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Assumption. All who work in healthcare and their families are invited to attend. Medical professionals are also invited to where their uniforms.
This year, a spiritual retreat will be offered before the Mass, beginning at 2 p.m. It will include a Catholic Medical Association meeting, a spiritual talk given by Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre, a talk on medical bioethics by Father Kirby Rust, and evening prayer.
Registration is not required. For more information, contact Dr. Eliot Bassett at eliotbassett@gmail.com.
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry and its African Ministries offer a Swahili Mass (Kiswahili Misa) on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 2:00 p.m., St. Martin de Porres Catholic Church located at 3112 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40211. Join Fr. Deogratias Ssamba, A.J. for the Mass. All are welcome! Swahili is a Bantu language widely used as a lingua franca (a language that is adopted as a common language between speakers whose native languages are different) in East Africa and having official status in several countries. Many members of our African Catholic community speak Swahili. For further details, please call the Office of Multicultural Ministry at 502.471.2146.
The Archdiocese of Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry and its African Ministries offer a Kirundi/Kinyarwanda Mass on the 4th Sunday of the month, at 12:00 p.m., St. Thomas More Catholic Church located at 6105 South Third Street, Louisville, KY 40214. Join Fr. Expedito Muwonge for the Mass. All are welcome! Kirundi, also known as Rundi, is a Bantu language and the national language of Burundi. It is a dialect spoken in Rwanda and adjacent parts of Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, as well as in Kenya. Kinyarwanda, Rwandan or Rwanda, officially known as Ikinyarwanda, is a Bantu language and the national language of Rwanda. It is a dialect of the Rwanda-Rundi language that is spoken in Burundi and adjacent parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. Many members of our African Catholic community speak both languages. For further details, please call the Office of Multicultural Ministry at 502.471.2146.
Join the Archdiocese of Louisville for the Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Louisville. Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate the Mass with Father David Sanchez as the homilist. Bring your family, friends, and your heartfelt prayer petitions. More details will be released soon.