Press Releases
Two Catholic Elementary Schools Win National Blue Ribbon Award for First Time
September 26, 2019 (Louisville, Ky.)–The United States Department of Education announced that two Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Louisville are 2019 National Blue Ribbon Schools. Two elementary schools serving preschool through grade 8 will [...]
Catholic Schools Begin 2019-2020 Academic Year
August 5, 2019 (Louisville, KY)–Jefferson County Catholic elementary schools in the Archdiocese of Louisville will begin the first official day of instruction on August 14, 2019. Although this is the first “official” day of school, some [...]
Catholic Elementary Teachers Gather for Opening School Rally
July 31, 2019 (Louisville, KY)–Approximately 700 teachers from 40 Catholic elementary schools will gather on Friday, August 9 to celebrate the beginning of the 2019-2020 school year and renew their collective ministry in Catholic school education. [...]
Archdiocese of Louisville Holds Lights for Liberty Vigil to End Human Detention Camps
July 9, 2019 (Louisville, KY)–On Friday, July 12, 2019, the Archdiocese of Louisville will hold a vigil to pray for and stand in solidarity with those who are being detained in inhumane conditions on the southern [...]
Archbishop Kurtz Ordains Three Men to the Priesthood
May 15, 2019 (Louisville, KY)–On Saturday, May 25, 2019, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. will ordain Deacons Anthony Leo Cecil, Jr., Steven James Reeves, and Kirby Brecklyn Rust to the diocesan priesthood for the Roman Catholic [...]
