Reverend Gerald Leo Timmel, born September 13, 1930, and baptized at Saint Benedict Church, Louisville, Kentucky passed away July 22, 2025, at the age of 94.
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We’re excited to invite you to the Catholic Women’s Conference on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Holy Trinity Catholic Parish in Louisville, Kentucky. This year’s theme, “Wonderfully Made,” is rooted in Psalm 139.
A Door That’s Always Open
The Archdiocese of Louisville is 109 parishes stretching from the Ohio River to the Tennessee border. We invited you to to begin your search for a Church home.
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Restoring Trust
Find information about the Archdiocese of Louisville’s commitment to ensuring a safe environment for children and youth and our sexual abuse policies.
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Pastoral Reflections
Archbishop Shelton Fabre is excited to share his monthly pastoral reflections, a message from Pope Francis and a prayer with leaders throughout the Archdiocese of Louisville.
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Please join Archbishop Shelton in praying for Pope Leo XIV as he begins his new Petrine Ministry. May God grant him the strength and leadership to strengthen the unity of the Church and to advance peace in our world.
We invite you to visit this page to submit your prayer intentions and to pray for the intentions of your brothers and sisters in Christ throughout the Archdiocese.
Pope Francis has issued a worldwide invitation to all Catholics to participate in the upcoming Synod of Bishops.
Every day, God calls upon men and women of all ages, races and cultures to become a part of His plan.
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Archdiocesan News
Creation Care Team launches network to connect parishes and schools
A new network spreading across the Archdiocese of Louisville aims to connect and inform parishes, schools and Catholic groups as they work to care...
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St. Ambrose administrator says renovations to church aim to inspire
CECILIA, Ky. — Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre celebrated Mass at St. Ambrose Church in Cecilia, Ky., July 13 to dedicate the newly renovated parish...
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Catholic News
Pope calls for ceasefire, dialogue, peace after church hit in Gaza
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — After an early morning attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza, Pope Leo XIV...
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Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors’ new president ‘pioneer in his field,’ French lawyer says
By Caroline de Sury, OSV News PARIS — Archbishop Thibault Verny of Chambéry, France, made international headlines as he succeeded one of the most...
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