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Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Community is part of the Mission Diocese of Lexington, Kentucky. The parish comprises three counties, Knott County, Leslie County, and Perry County, in all 1,006 sq. miles. Mother of Good Counsel is located in Hazard, KY. The parish is under the care of the Franciscan Friars of the Province of St. John the Baptist with headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Here you can learn more about our parish such as our Mass times, Staff Directory and Phone Numbers, and view an online Map with driving directions. You can even stay informed about our Diocese by reading regularly published information, announcements, and news articles. We hope you enjoy your visit, and encourage you to bookmark this page and add to your favorites folder for easy future reference.

Part 1: Lourdes: 150 Years of God's Healing Care

A priest who served as chaplain at Lourdes recalls God's love and mercy that Bernadette Soubirous and countless pilgrims have experienced there.

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St Anthony Messenger

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