Press Releases
Couples Celebrate a Combined Total of 7,300 Years of Marriage
October 27, 2014 (Louisville, Ky.) Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. is celebrating the annual Wedding Anniversary Mass on Sunday, November 2, 2:00 p.m., at the Cathedral of the Assumption, 433 South Fifth Street. This event honors [...]
Mass Celebrates 75 Years of Catholic Charities Providing Help and Creating Hope
September 23, 2014 (Louisville, Ky.) On Sunday, September 28, at 9:30 a.m., the Archdiocese of Louisville will celebrate the 75th anniversary of Catholic Charities with a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Kurtz at the Cathedral of the [...]
David Alvin Cockson to be Ordained to the Priesthood for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville
May 27, 2014 (Louisville, KY) On Saturday, May 31, 2014, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. will ordain Deacon David Alvin Cockson to the diocesan priesthood for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville. The ordination will take [...]
Statement – Reverend R. Joseph Hemmerle
May 9, 2014 (Louisville, Ky.) On May 8, an individual made a report of sexual abuse to the Archdiocese of Louisville. He reported that as a child he had been sexually abused in the 1970s by [...]
Official – Reverend R. Joseph Hemmerle
May 12, 2014 (Louisville, Ky.) The following official notice is being published in The Record newspaper: Father R. Joseph Hemmerle is on administrative leave as pastor of Holy Cross and St. Francis Parishes due to [...]
Archdiocese of Louisville Welcomes 448 New Members
March 4, 2014 (Louisville, Ky.) Four hundred forty-eight individuals who are preparing to enter the Roman Catholic Church will be recognized during the “Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion” ceremonies at two locations. The [...]


