Science in the Bluegrass — Nothing ‘just happens’
byRandomness is a popular concept. People invoke it as an explanation for the world: Stuff just happens. No explanation or cause needed. The world…
Editorials & Commentary
Cents & Sensibility — Review beneficiary designations
by“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn.” Benjamin Franklin The past several columns focused on personal…
Between Amens — Taking the Body of Christ to the streets
byThis past Sunday, on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, I participated in an outdoor procession of the Holy Eucharist through the streets of downtown…
Hope in the Lord — Anger at Losing Control
byWith my mind filled with ideas on the eventual ending of our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the return to the holy Eucharist,…
Share the Journey — Where the Table meets the Road
bySpeaking of journeys, it has been an incredible and fulfilling one for me since moving to Kentucky 13 years ago; becoming part of Catholic…
A Time to Speak — Laughter in marriage is the best medicine
byMistianna: One of the qualities I love most about Derrick, besides his big baby blues, is his sense of humor. He is always giving…
The Good Steward — Slavery is not a thing of the past
byThe commitment to end slavery in all its forms was reaffirmed during the Second Vatican Council, which argued that “slavery, prostitution, the selling of…
Living Mission — Feudalism still survives
byFeudalism still survives. In 1555 the treaty called the Peace of Augsburg ended various religious conflicts that had erupted in the Germanic states after…
A Time to Speak — An alternative billboard message
byRecently, you may have seen billboards supporting abortion rights, sponsored by the Kentucky Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (KRCRC). The messages are quite moving,…
Between Amens — Two vocations; one goal
byAs the weather starts to heat up, the mailbox starts to fill up with invitations to all kinds of joyous events. At my stage…