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Catholic High School Placement Test – December 11, 2021

November 3, 2021 (Louisville, KY) –Students in grade 8 who wish to attend a Catholic high school next year are required to take the Catholic high school placement test scheduled on Saturday, December 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Students take the test at the Catholic high school they plan to attend, and students should bring two #2 pencils. The test is free of charge. Information about the location of Catholic high schools can be found at www.louisvillecatholicschools.com.

The placement […]

2021-11-04T11:29:14-04:00November 4th, 2021|2021 Press Releases, School Press Releases|

Archdiocese of Louisville Honors 3,235 Years of Teaching Service

October 27, 2021 (Louisville, KY) – On Wednesday, November 3, the Archdiocese of Louisville will honor 200 Catholic schoolteachers who have achieved a total of 3,235 years of teaching experience. This luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Olmsted, 3701 Frankfort Avenue.

Teachers will receive recognition for 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 45 years of teaching:

Milestone Years […]
2021-11-05T15:42:14-04:00October 27th, 2021|2021 Press Releases, School Press Releases|

Accommodate 2021

October 12, 2021 (Louisville, Kentucky)
Contact: Cecelia Price, 502/585-3291

Please run the following announcement in community calendars or air on public service announcements: 

The Archdiocese of Louisville is sponsoring the annual ACCOMMODATE 2021: A College and Career Night for Students Seeking Support Services and Post-Secondary Career Opportunities. This event will be held at Saint Xavier High School (1609 Poplar Level Road, Louisville) on Thursday, November 4, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Sterne Gymnasium.

Representatives from colleges, universities, and alternative […]

2021-10-13T09:29:07-04:00October 13th, 2021|2021 Press Releases, School Press Releases|

Archbishop Joseph Kurtz Ordains Two Men to the Priesthood

May 21, 2021 (Louisville, Kentucky) – On Saturday, May 29, 2021, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. will ordain Deacons Quan Minh Nguyen and Loi Dinh Pham to the diocesan priesthood for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville. The ordination will take place at 11:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of the Assumption, 433 South Fifth Street. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the ordination will be live-streamed. Search for Cathedral of the Assumption, Louisville, Ky. on YouTube.

Deacon Quan Minh Nguyen, 32, is a […]

2021-05-21T15:49:39-04:00May 21st, 2021|2021 Press Releases|

STATEMENT

March 30, 2021–We applaud the Kentucky legislature for the passage of House Bill 563. This legislation provides more opportunities for parents with limited financial means to decide where their children will best thrive, whether in public or non-public schools. And, because of other forms of assistance in HB 563 that benefit children in public and non-public schools, it will serve students in need throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

We thank Representative Chad McCoy, Speaker David Osborne, Senator Ralph Alvarado and many […]

2021-03-31T11:50:12-04:00March 31st, 2021|2021 Press Releases, School Press Releases|

Archdiocese of Louisville Celebrates Catholic Schools Week

January 22, 2021 (Louisville, Ky.)–Students, families, pastors, faculty and staff at 48 Catholic elementary and secondary schools in the Archdiocese of Louisville will join dioceses throughout the nation in celebrating Catholic Schools Week from January 31-February 6, 2021. The theme for this year’s Catholic Schools Week is “Catholic Schools: Faith. Excellence. Service.”

Festivities include a Mass on Tuesday, February 2, 10:00 a.m., at the Cathedral of the Assumption, 433 South Fifth Street, Louisville. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Cathedral will live-stream […]

2021-01-22T12:43:31-05:00January 22nd, 2021|2021 Press Releases|