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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.
Seeking Home—Corpus Christi—Mystical Body
The Kentucky settlers and the Indigenous Peoples they displaced have a common story—they were almost all refugees, which means for one reason or another they needed to leave where they were living because times were hard. The Native Peoples had…
Piano Concert – Loretto Motherhouse Church Concert Series
Please join us for the next concert in the Loretto Motherhouse Church Concert series. Dr. Kevin Priebe will give a piano concert at Loretto on Sunday afternoon, May 26, 3:00 p.m. All are welcome to enjoy.
Seeking Home: Commemorating 200 years of the Sisters of Loretto at Loretto Motherhouse
What: Commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Loretto’s journey from Little Loretto (near St. Charles Church in Marion County, Ky.) to the current site of the Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, Ky. Loretto will commemorate the journey with a caravan of…
Interactive Accessibility Training
Loretto is happy to offer an accessibility training to members of the greater community. The training will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to create programming and spaces accessible to all, while helping you meet federal and…
Ross among residency program recipients
Originally published by The Oldham Era on March 21, 2024 Crestwood’s Marcia Holloway Ross is among those who the Kentucky Foundation for Women have selected as recipients of the winter 2023/spring 2024 Loretto Artist Residency Program, a partnership between Sisters…
Spring has sprung at Loretto Motherhouse Farm!
This Easter Week Loretto celebrates spring at the Loretto Motherhouse Farm. Spring is always a time of new life and growth. Spring babies at the Loretto Motherhouse Farm bring joy and thanks for creation, plants are awakening from their winter…
Loretto Motherhouse Church Concert Series – Ryan Schuering piano recital
Please join us for another concert in the Loretto Motherhouse concert series on May 11, 2024. Ryan Schuering, a student of Vernon Cherrix, will give a piano class recital at 3pm ET in the Loretto Motherhouse church. Ryan Schuering has…
Loretto Motherhouse Church Concert Series – Les Six
Les Six, the woodwind and piano sextet from Louisville, will play at Loretto Motherhouse Sunday, April 28, 7:00 p.m. Les Six is a sextet of friends who play piano, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and French horn for the pure pleasure…
Interactive Accessibility Training Registration
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, while helping you meet federal and state grant requirements for education…
Loretto Motherhouse Church Concert Series – Trumpet Concert
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. Reese Land, trumpet professor. Join us!
Loretto Motherhouse Concert – Pianist Nada
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 Paris, Severance Hall in Cleveland, Yamaha Hall in Tokyo, Auditorium…
A sneak peek at the Loretto Heritage Center oversized photo collection
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 archival assistants here for over two years. I have worked…