Editorial – Witness in the public square
byThe Catholic Conference of Kentucky (CCK) has worked doggedly in Frankfort since 1984 on behalf of the Catholic Church and Kentucky’s four bishops, oftentimes…
Editorials
Editorial – ‘Wake up the world’
byThis past Tuesday, Feb. 2, the church recognized women and men religious with the World Day for Consecrated Life. The day also signaled the…
Editorial – Closer to abolition
byCould it be? Is it really possible that Kentucky might be ready to join the ranks of forward-thinking states and abolish the death penalty?…
Editorial — Meet violence with mercy
byOn Monday the nation returned to its annual remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy — peaceful resistance to grave and sometimes violent…
Editorial – Counting the homeless
byPope Francis knows the importance of home. He knows the value of families and how vital they are to building the church, our communities,…
Editorial – New intentions for a new year
byOn the feast of the Epiphany, Jan. 6, Pope Francis began a new practice for the new year. He’s presenting his monthly prayer intentions…
Editorial — Christ at the center
byDespite the violence flowing around the globe, we do have a reason to celebrate. We await the coming of the Prince of Peace; it’s…
Editorial – Let mercy transform us
byPope Francis opened the Year of Mercy on Tuesday, Dec. 8. From now through Nov. 20 of next year, our church and faith lives…
Editorial – Finding the path of peace
byHere we are at the start of Advent, the season that prepares us for the coming of the Prince of Peace. And war is…
Editorial — Conviviality, family and mercy
byAs we gather around the table on Thanksgiving Day and in the weeks ahead at a multitude of Christmas and Advent celebrations, let us…