A Time to Speak — Everybody counts
byBy Loretta O’Leary Aberli On a frigid February night, while most Louisvillians were scurrying to the closest grocery to “stock up” for predicted bad…
Editorials & Commentary
An Encouraging Word —Whine! Whine! Whine!
byThese people are grumblers and whiners. Jude 1:16 I know I have it good, but often forget just how good I have it. So,…
Hope in the Lord — International religious persecution a century ago and today
byLast Thursday I arrived at the Washington National Cathedral in D.C. and was so impressed by the sheer majesty of this historic cathedral of…
An Encouraging Word — Forty-five and counting
byI give you thanks, O Lord Isaiah 12:1 Well, the 45th anniversary of my priesthood ordination is Friday of this week and I don’t…
Liturgy Matters — The Lord’s Prayer part II
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock The only prayer recorded in Scripture that Jesus taught his disciples was the Our Father. In this prayer we have,…
A Time to Speak — Reflecting on the beatification of Archbishop Romero
byBy Father James Flynn Thirty five years ago, on March 24, 1980, Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero-Gadalmez was martyred as he was celebrating Mass by…
A Time to Speak — A View from the Pew
byBy Kevin Sedelmeier I felt ready for Easter. I had read the little black Lenten book with stories and Scripture passages for the past…
Hope in the Lord — Is the legal system ready for all the acrimony over matrimony?
byAs president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, it is my personal responsibility and civic duty to speak for the common…
An Encouraging Word — The missed opportunity
byLet us do good when we have the opportunity. Galatians 6:10 The late John Ed Pearce, who has been called Kentucky’s best newspaper writer,…
An Encouraging Word — Be careful what you pray for
byYour prayer has been heard. Luke 1:13 Those who read this column know that I went through a bit of disappointment last fall as…