Editorial – Finding the path of peace
Here we are at the start of Advent, the season that prepares us for the coming of the Prince of Peace. And war is…
Editorial – The remarkable CSA
Here’s the thing about the people of the Archdiocese of Louisville: Right now, as you’re reading this, somewhere in the archdiocese someone, without any…
Editorial – The need for work
The battle for worker’s rights, just wages and safe working conditions has been a generational campaign. And it has often been contentious. And frequently…
Editorial – There is good news
Depending on which historical source you cite, either John F. Kennedy or Franklin D. Roosevelt is credited with saying that the American public, most…
Editorial – Nativistic nonsense
In a dramatic, yet understated article in the July 29 issue of the New York Daily News, Cardinal Timothy Dolan noted that the nation’s…
Editorial – Nonsense of nuclear war
Those of us who spent our formative years in the 1950s or 1960s remember “living with the bomb,” as some sociologists called it back…
Editorial – The ‘backside ministry’
Churchill Downs has “gone dark,” which in the Thoroughbred horse-racing business means the spring meet has ended. Many of the horses, including the first…
Vets are finding a way home
In case you missed it in May, The Record reported that the Coalition for the Homeless’ 2014 census showed a decline in homelessness. That…
Editorial — The pope is a phenomenon
It may well be that the world and the church have in the past seen a pope become a social phenomenon. But it seems…
Editorial — It can happen here
Don’t let anyone tell you it can’t happen here. Don’t let anyone say Kentucky is a much too conservative state to ever repeal capital…