Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Chapel is home to the Traditional Latin Mass Community for the Diocese of Covington, Kentucky, erected by his Excellency, Bishop Roger J. Foys, on July 16, 2016.
Served by the Missionaries of Saint John the Baptist, all Masses and Sacraments at Our Lady of Lourdes are celebrated according to the Roman Rite Liturgical Books of 1962. You can find out more about the Missionaries at http://www.msjb.info/.
The Dean of Lourdes, Abbe Peyramale, to St Bernadette:
“Ask the Lady Her name once more, and when we know Her name,
we will build Her a chapel. And it won’t be a little one, I tell you;
it will be a very big one.”
“All both men and women with devout mind offered gifts,
that the works might be done which the Lord had commanded by the hand of Moses.
All the children of Israel dedicated voluntary offerings to the Lord" (Exodus 35:29).
What is a missionary? It is St. John the Baptist speaking to our souls to convert and make straight the ways of the Lord. Why did Our Lord need a precursor... a St. John the Baptist? St. Ephrem (d. 373) gives an insight into the reason for this in his commentary on Genesis. He explains that after Adam had sinned, God wanted Adam to come to Him and repent. To make this possible, God gave Adam and his descendants an angel to prepare His way...
Please read our latest newsletter and help us to abound in building up the Body of Christ... May God reward you!
2018 Novena to St. John the Baptist
St. John the Baptist — An Angel to Prepare His Way
MSJB St. John's Novena (2018).pdf
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St. John the Baptist — An Angel to Prepare His Way
MSJB St. John's Novena (2018).pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [4.6 MB]
Although it is best to use a check,
we do accept donations through paypal...
The School of Virtue is opened... Come to any class and learn about the goodness of Virtue.
Classes are held in the Undercroft starting at 12:30 pm every Sunday.
The classes last about 40 minutes.
Support Our Lady of Lourdes Latin Mass Parish
Although it is best to use a check, we do accept donations through paypal. If you want to help the Missionaries continue to improve the building and erect a truly magnificent Grotto, please donate using the button at the bottom of the page for MSJB building fund. May God reward you!
Decree of Erection
Decree Erecting Personal Parish of Our Lady of Lourdes
Decree Erecting Personal Quasi-Parish of[...]
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Decree Erecting Personal Quasi-Parish of[...]
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Article from Diocesan Newspaper, The Messenger
8624MESSENGERJULY152016.pdf
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8624MESSENGERJULY152016.pdf
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Article from Diocesan Newspaper, The Messenger
Fr. Shannon Collins is installed as Pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes
8634MessengerOct7.pdf
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Fr. Shannon Collins is installed as Pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes
8634MessengerOct7.pdf
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Article from Diocesan Newspaper, The Messenger
8707MessengerFeb17.pdf
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8707MessengerFeb17.pdf
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Parish Registration Form
OLL parish-registration-form.pdf
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The Grotto is addressed again at the 1:49:50 minute mark of the May 22 Park Hills City Council Meeting...
The discussion is continued here until the 26:30 minute mark...
Our Lady of Lourdes Responds . . .
Our Lady of Lourdes Responds
Many have expressed concerns about the building of our Grotto as a place of prayer.
We have listened to these and provided answers here.
Our Lady of Lourdes Responds.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.5 MB]
Many have expressed concerns about the building of our Grotto as a place of prayer.
We have listened to these and provided answers here.
Our Lady of Lourdes Responds.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [1.5 MB]
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