Press Releases
Statement from Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre on the Death of Pope Francis
Together with my brother bishops, priests, the faithful of the Archdiocese of Louisville and Catholics around the world, I mourn the death of Pope Francis. As the shepherd of the Catholic Church for 12 years, [...]
Diaconate Ordination for Seminarian Evrard Muhoza
April 14, 2025 (Louisville, KY) – Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre will ordain seminarian Evrard Muhoza as a transitional deacon on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Assumption in downtown [...]
Statement from Archbishop Shelton on deadly attack in New Orleans
My heart is heavy after learning about the violent attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans earlier on this New Year’s Day 2025. I am saddened that anyone would commit such a senseless act [...]
Statement of the Bishops of the Province of Louisville on the Feast of the Holy Family
To our brothers and sisters in Christ, As we reflect upon the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph and recall during this time their flight into a foreign land as migrants, the ongoing heightened [...]
Statement from Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre on Plant Explosion in Clifton Neighborhood
I am saddened by the news of the deadly explosion at Givaudan Sense Colour in the Clifton neighborhood. My thoughts and prayers are with the families of the two people who were killed and those [...]
Statement on the use of Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre’s image on campaign mailer
October 25, 2024 (Louisville, KY) The Archdiocese of Louisville has been made aware that campaign materials containing the likeness of Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre were used in a recent mailing by “Marita Willis for Louisville [...]
