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Motherhouse

“Our Old Kentucky Home” – The Loretto Motherhouse is the heart of the Loretto Community. Located in Marion County, Ky., the site and the nearby town are named after our priest-founder Charles Nerinckx. Thousands of women entered the Community through its doors to follow God’s call of service. Today, it remains a home to our members, who gladly welcome visitors. Learn more about our Motherhouse.

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Loretto Motherhouse Church concert series – les six

By Loretto Community / March 12, 2025 /

Please join us for the next concert in the Loretto Motherhouse Church concert series. les six, the sextet, will play at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 15. All are welcome.…

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Loretto Peace Committees act for the welfare of all

By Loretto Community / March 10, 2025 /
Four older women sit outdoors with an anti-nuclear weapons sign

Loretto has had a Peace Committee working to end war and create a peace culture since the beginning of committee structures within the government we established in 1970. Members are…

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Nature Run 5k at Loretto Motherhouse: Our trail run is second to Nun!

By Loretto Community / March 5, 2025 /

Join us for the inaugural Nature Run 5k at the Loretto Motherhouse. Come explore nature and the beautiful Loretto Motherhouse property in this exciting event. The course will take participants…

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New Kentucky bill could let religious organizations develop affordable housing: What to know

By Loretto Community / February 17, 2025 /

Updated February 17, 2025 Senate passes Higdon Bill to expand affordable housing Senate Bill 59 heads to House Click here to read about the Kentucky Senate passing the Higdon Bill…

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Loretto Living Center – A Loretto Treasure!

By Loretto Community / February 17, 2025 /
A large group of people, each holding a piece of paper with a number on it and many in nursing scrubs, pose for a photo.

For where your treasure is, Jesus said, there will your heart be also. Matthew 6:1-21 Loretto Living Center is Loretto’s treasure and holds our hearts in every corner of its…

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“Where the Wild Things Are” Day Camp

By Loretto Community / January 27, 2025 /

The Loretto Motherhouse is happy to host the “Where the Wild Things Are” environmental day camp for 6-12 year-olds June 23-27, 2025. The camp is organized and run by New…

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Loretto Motherhouse Concert – Campbellsville University Piano Ensemble

By Loretto Community / January 22, 2025 /

Please join us Thursday, February 6 at 7pm for the next concert in the Loretto Motherhouse Church concert series. Campbellsville University Piano Ensemble will give a concert at Loretto Motherhouse,…

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Loretto Motherhouse Concert – Longleash Trio

By Loretto Community / January 22, 2025 /

Please join us Sunday, February 2 at 3:00pm ET for the next concert in the the Motherhouse Church Concert series. Longleash (violin, cello, piano) is an ensemble with a traditional…

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Connecting with Loretto: All are welcome!

By Loretto Community / January 6, 2025 /
Colorful banner reads, "Be light into darkness"

The Constitutions of the Sisters of Loretto gives us a hint about this week’s message to our readers: “The Spirit of God is not bound, it reveals itself in the…

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Loretto Motherhouse Church concert series – Duo

By Loretto Community / December 30, 2024 /

Please join us Sunday, April 6 at 3pm for the next concert in the Loretto Motherhouse Church concert series. A duo of Megumi Ohkubo on cello and Jeff Jamner on…

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Loretto Motherhouse Church concert series – Demitasse Trio

By Loretto Community / December 30, 2024 /

Please join us Monday, January 20 for the next concert in the Loretto Motherhouse Church concert series. Demitasse, a trio of flute, bassoon and piano will perform at 2 pm.…

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Sisters of Loretto have historic relics

By Loretto Community / November 15, 2024 /

Published by The Lebanon Enterprise on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Father Pier Giorgio Dengler thinks religious relics should be displayed so the faith of believers can be reinforced. It made…

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