On Sunday, April 28, the parishes of Immaculate Conception (Hawesville) and St. Columba (Lewisport) Parishes successfully surprised pastor Fr. Terry Devine with a heartfelt celebration for his 40th ordination anniversary (officially May 11).
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Enkindled: 79th Women’s Catholic Cursillo weekend at Gasper River
Congratulations to the 10 ladies who were first-time participants at the 79th Women’s Catholic Cursillo in the Diocese of Owensboro. The retreat was held March 6-9 at the Gasper River Camp in Bowling Green.
Hardinsburg youths confirmed
On Feb. 26, 2025, Bishop William F. Medley confirmed the youths of St. Romuald Parish in Hardinsburg.
A modern approach to adult faith formation: The story behind ‘Catholicism 101’
“What about something like RCIA, but for cradle Catholics?”
Paducah celebrates fifth annual Walk for Life
On the blustery afternoon of Jan. 25, a small group of faith-filled people literally “stepped out in faith” in support of life from conception to natural death.
Grand Knight participates in scripture-reading New Year’s Eve tradition
A tradition in Hardinsburg, Ky., is a “public bible reading” on the courthouse square in downtown Hardinsburg starting at midnight on New Year’s Eve.
SEEK25: Forgiveness, transformation, and friendship
SEEK25, a conference organized by the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS) took place in two locations this past January. A group from Western Kentucky University’s St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center attend the Jan. 1-5 conference in Salt Lake City. Below are several reflections from WKU students who attended.
Parishioners welcome neighbors at annual ‘Nativity on Ninth’ Hopkinsville tradition
Nearly 200 people visited the “little town of Bethlehem” on Friday, Dec. 13, during Sts. Peter and Paul’s third annual live nativity event.
A peek into the past: Holy Name Society celebration at St. Peter’s
One of the most elaborate religious celebrations ever held in historic Daviess County took place at St. Peter’s Church near Stanley on Oakford Road in October 1910.
Blessed Mother parishioner celebrates 100 years young
Mary Louise Johnson Hayden celebrated her 100th birthday on Oct. 13, 2024.