We are currently in the process of packing to move to our new location.  Our physical move days are March 27 and 28.

Please forgive us if we do not respond to your emails and calls immediately.

Our new location will be in the Maloney Center located at 1200 South Shelby St., Lou., KY 40203.  The phone number for the Maloney Center is 502-636-0296.  We do not have our new extension numbers yet.  Once we get settled in we will send out this information.

Thank you for your patience.

Art Turner, Director of Faith Formation

Denise Puckett, Consultant for Catechetical Ministry

Maureen Larison, Consultant for Adult Formation and Initiation

Elo Rowan, Program Assistant

Lynn McDaniel, Secretary

Sadlier is offering multiple FREE webinars.  Some of the upcoming webinars are:

The Order of Confirmation: Taking a Second Look at the Meaning and Message of the Sacrament of Confirmation

Liturgical Catechesis and Encountering God: Ritual Forming Sacramental Preparation

21st Century Evangelization: Igniting the Catholic Imagination of the School Community

7 Steps to Successfully Start Adult Formation

To see a full list of the upcoming webinars click here.

by Christin Tomy 

Lent is about to start, and I’m thinking about what I’ll be getting this year.

Yes, I know I sound more like a child on Christmas Eve than an adult preparing for a season of repentance and conversion. And while conventional wisdom tells me I should be choosing what I’ll give up, I’m not. This Lent, here is what I’m getting and how I hope it’ll help me encounter God.

To continue reading this article click here.

I have a Catholic friend who hates confession. I am not going to break any confidences, but my friend despises confession so much that he hasn’t gone for a decade. He has offered several reasons why he doesn’t go to what is formally called the sacrament of reconciliation. He is afraid that his sins are now too much to confess all at once; he is frightened of what the priest might say (he’s had a few bad experiences); and he is too busy.

My friend is not the only person I’ve met who feels this way. Several years ago, while directing a retreat, I met a woman who said that she hadn’t gone for 20 years. Her reason was also an unpleasant experience with a priest during the sacrament. As I recall, he berated her for not coming in more frequently.

In response, I asked her: “If you had a bad experience with a physician, would you would never see a physician again?”

To continue reading this article by Fr. James Martin click here.

Archbishop Joseph Kurtz and Chancellor Dr. Brian Reynolds discuss how Catholics approach Scripture.