Commentary — Superintendent asks Catholics to ‘do your homework’ on Amendment 2
by“If the shoe fits, wear it. If the shoe doesn’t fit, wear it anyway.” Before becoming superintendent, I was principal for 20-plus years in…
Editorials & Commentary
Between Amens — May we be open to change
byA few months ago, I started to experience some persistent soreness in my hips, knees and ankles. It was nothing serious, but enough to…
Commentary — Education choice is a matter of justice
byAs Election Day nears, the debate around school choice and Amendment 2 is heating up. It is essential that we are clear about what…
Share the Journey — ‘I met Jesus in Bethlehem,’ sort of
byMy journey to Catholic Charities started in the West Bank. Specifically, Bethlehem on Christmas Eve in 2018, where I met a four-year-old refugee named…
Respect Life Month – Public policy can help shape culture of life
byWe are celebrating our third Respect Life Month since the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Whole Women’s Health overturned Roe v. Wade….
A Time to Speak — Red Mass is an opportunity to follow the church’s rhythm
byLife as a Catholic follows a natural rhythm. Our daily rhythm, at a minimum, follows morning prayer, evening prayer and grace before meals. Weekly,…
The Good Steward — All persons have rights, responsibilities
byLater this year, we will observe the 76th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General…
A Time to Speak — Amendment 2 presents a unique opportunity to advance student well-being
byIn November, Kentucky voters will be asked to approve a constitutional amendment on educational choice. This is a unique opportunity to advance the well-being…
Living Mission — Christianity in a Buddhist culture
byIt usually surprises — and sometimes shocks — people in the United States to learn that Christmas Day is a workday in Cambodia. Cambodia…
Between Amens — We must seek peace together
byEach year, the anniversary of 9/11 provides an opportunity to reflect on the evil of terrorism and to pray for peace. Of all the…