Catechumen’s relationships helped him to grow closer to God
Maura Baker Staff Writer One of over 400 catechumens and candidates to enter into the Church in the Diocese of Covington this year, catechumen Chris Santiago of Mother of God […]
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Diocese invites youths, community, to World Youth Day 2027 in Seoul, South Korea
Maura Baker Staff Writer The Diocese of Covington is coordinating a pilgrimage to World Youth Day (WYD) 2027 in Seoul, South Korea. With the last WYD in Lisbon, Portugal in […]
Evening of prayer, reflection and conversation tackles papal documents, Catholic social teaching
Maura Baker Staff Writer A crowd gathered in the Curia’s Bishop Howard Memorial Hall, Covington, for a presentation titled “An Evening of Prayer, Reflection and Conversation”, March 2. The presentation, […]
Cathedral chimeras to take their rightful place in the coming weeks
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent The chimeras, which sit atop the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Covington, will soon make their long-awaited return, as Cathedral construction begins wrapping up. Don Knochelmann, […]
Supporters invited to ‘let their light shine’ as first dinner kicks off public phase of DPAA
Laura Keener Editor The public phase of the Diocesan Parish Annual Appeal kicked-off, March 3, with the first of two dinners. Over 50 people gathered with Bishop John Iffert, Lisa […]
Junior high students visit relics of ‘first millennial saint’
Maura Baker Staff Writer Junior high school students from St. Catherine of Siena School — joined by teachers Bill Arnzen, Sue Seta and Shannon West — visited relics of St. […]
Record numbers respond to ‘God’s grace’ and call at Rite of Election and call to continuing conversion
Laura Keener Editor At the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion, Feb. 22, Bishop John Iffert welcomed 420 people from across the Diocese seeking full communion with the […]
Candidate seeks community in her faith ahead of Easter Vigil
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent Candidate Katie Foster is one of over 400 to enter the church in the Diocese of Covington at this years Easter Vigil Mass, joining in full […]
Round two of the DMI marks progress in parishes, continues to guide parish planning
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent Round two of the Disciple Maker Index Survey (DMI) opened diocesan wide on Feb. 18. This survey, distributed throughout the parishes both online and via paper […]
Students connect with peers, leaders and Bishop Iffert at biannual retreat
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent The 2026 Winter CONNECT Retreat brought together 110 middle school students from across the Diocese, Feb. 21, for a day of reflection focused on the Sacred […]