Between Amens — Bickering and the Council of Nicaea
byOne hot summer along the Mediterranean 1700 years ago, the clergy were bickering. The Archbishop of Alexandria was embroiled in a bitter dispute with…
Editorials & Commentary
The Good Steward — A good and faithful steward
byIn their 1992 pastoral letter, “Stewardship: A Disciple’s Response,” the Bishops of the United States define a Christian steward as: “One who receives God’s…
Dignity of Life — Dobbs three years later
byJune 24, 2025, marked the third anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that ended the federal legalization of abortion in the U.S. This offers…
Science in the Bluegrass — The journey of a Catholic astronomer
byWhen I was little, I always asked, “Why?” I never grew out of that, which led me to become a scientist — a professional…
Between Amens — When a Marian feast meets an ordination
byOne of the great joys of my work in the Office of Worship is preparing the ordination liturgies for men answering the call to…
A Time to Speak — A life well lived: Remembering the ministry of Donna Durning
byWhen my wife and I married, we made a commitment to pray downtown at the abortion center every Saturday at 7 a.m. for a…
Share the Journey — The dream of being safe and free
byGrowing up in Cuba, the only dream I had was to leave. There was nothing for me there: no work, no freedom, no opportunity,…
The Good Steward — Welcoming Peter’s successor
byFollowing the Habemus Papam (We Have a Pope!) announcement on May 8 Louisville Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre welcomed our new Holy Father with these…
Help students connect with campus ministry
byWe all want to keep our high school students in touch with their Catholic faith during their college years. Unfortunately, many young adults don’t…
Living Mission — Adventures on mission
byThe situation has improved in the last few years, but medical care in Cambodia has been problematic because of a lack of hospital facilities…