An Encouraging Word — A priest is nothing without his people
byThe Lord has done marvelous things for us! Psalm 126:3 Tomorrow I will celebrate my 44th anniversary as a priest. I can’t believe I…
Editorials & Commentary
A Time to Speak — Canonizations showed the vitality of the church
byBy Leslie Knopf The church is no stranger to the media; unfortunately though, coverage tends toward scandalous stories or legal battles being fought in…
A Time to Speak — A holy man was laid to rest
byBy Mary Ann Steuterman On Monday of Holy Week, the Catholic Community of Louisville laid to rest a holy man, Father Eugene Zoeller. I…
An Encouraging Word — Nourish the desire to keep growing
byEverything is possible to one who has faith. Mark 9:23 Let’s call this “part two” of my words to inspire people who are “getting…
Teaching Our Faith — Mary as Disciple
byIn the second of this series of teaching editorials on Mary, we will explore Mary’s role as a disciple. At first, that may sound…
Hope in the Lord — School reunions
byThis is the season for graduations and school reunions. I recently went back to Pennsylvania for a reunion and 50th anniversary celebration of my…
Liturgy Matters — The homily
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock Surveys taken in the last few years report that, for most Catholics, the homily is one of the most important…
A Time to Speak — A View from the Pew
byBy Katie Warren I married my husband when I was 20 years old. Young and in love, we dreamed of filling the rooms in…
Teaching Our Faith — Why the church reveres Mary
byAs I thought about how to introduce this series of teaching editorials on our Blessed Mother Mary, I could not help but remember fifty-one…
An Encouraging Word — The challenges of living longer
bySing to God a new song! Psalm 33:3 Well, I hit 70 this last Monday. I always thought old age was for other people,…