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.
We are excited to welcome the civic community to a training that will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to create programming and spaces accessible to all,…
The University of Louisville Trumpet Studio will give a concert at Loretto Motherhouse. The program will feature many works for solo trumpet and trumpet ensemble under the tutelage of Dr.…
Pianist Nada will give a free concert at the Loretto Motherhouse Church on Sunday, March 17 at 3pm ET. She has performed internationally from concert halls of Salle Gaveau in…
At the Loretto Heritage Center, I have had the pleasure of getting to learn about the amazing history that surrounds the Sisters of Loretto. I have been one of the…
Registration is now closed for the May 8-11, 2024 retreat at the Loretto Motherhouse entitled “Decolonizing Our Hearts and Minds: Personal, Social and Ecological Transformations.” Jessie Rathburn CoL will be…
Michelle Essex, administrator at the Loretto Living Center in Nerinx, Ky., shares her views on the Center and its mission in an inspiring video about the Motherhouse (find the link…
Many years ago, Dr. Seuss wrote a book called “Oh, the Places You’ll Go.” Many thought it was just for children, not so! There is a message there for you…
The next concert in the Loretto Motherhouse Concert series will take place on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 7 p.m. Grace Baugh-Bennett and Robert Docs will perform a program of…
The book of Genesis tells us, “The Lord is definitely in this place, and I didn’t know it. This sacred place is awesome.” (Gen.28: 16-17) Of course, all Loretto members…
The Loretto Heritage Center is hosting a Family History Day on Saturday, February 24th, 9am – 4:30pm. Twelve speakers will discus a range of genealogical topics including accessing local sources…
In these screenshots from the October Gathering above Kim Klein, Sally Dunne, and Sue Kenney help guide the proceedings. “A Lasting Endowment of Hope” was the theme of the 2023…
Thanks to the work and dedication of Stacy Ballard, activities coordinator at the Loretto Living Center, and her team, the Loretto Motherhouse Community joined other peace activists across the country…
