There are 4003 colored Catholics in the diocese of Louisville. Eight
special schools for colored children are in good running order, with
an enrollment of 680 pupils. These schools are under the direction of
the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, of Loretto and of lay teachers. The
colored Catholics of Louisville have a church of their own, attended by a
regular priest of the Josephite order. Two hundred and four baptisms have
been reported during the last year.