Press Releases
Catholic Secondary School Class of 2016 Receives Record Number of Scholarships
July 5, 2016 (Louisville, KY) – The 1,457 seniors who graduated from the nine Catholic secondary schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville received a record $128.4 million in scholarships to colleges, universities, vocational, [...]
Archbishop, JCPS Superintendent, & Local Foundations Announce Expansion of Ready 4K Camps
Partnership Between Louisville’s Two Largest Education Providers to Improve Kindergarten Readiness LOUISVILLE, KY (May 25, 2016)—Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D.; Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Donna Hargens; Jefferson County Public Education Foundation Executive Director [...]
Wilfredo Fernandez and Sean McKinley to be ordained to the Priesthood for the Archdiocese of Louisville
May 16, 2016 (Louisville, Ky.) – On Saturday, May 28, 2016, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. will ordain Deacons Wilfredo Fernandez and Sean McKinley to the diocesan priesthood for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville. [...]
St. Leonard School Creates First “Buddy Bench” in Louisville
May 9, 2016 (Louisville, Ky.) – On Monday, May 16 at 10:30 a.m., the Reverend B.J. Breen, pastor of St. Leonard and St. Frances of Rome parishes, will bless a “Buddy Bench” at St. Leonard School [...]
Archdiocese of Louisville Welcomes 464 New Members
February 8, 2016 (Louisville, KY) – Four hundred sixty-four individuals who are preparing to enter the Roman Catholic Church will be recognized during the “Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion” liturgies at two [...]
