A Time to Speak — The travesty of the death penalty must end
By Father Patrick Delahanty Stunned. I could not believe what I’d just heard. Kenton County Circuit Court Judge Raymond Lape, now deceased, had looked…
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A Time to Speak — Christmas, the giving season
By Sheila Ricketts Thanksgiving – the fourth Thursday of November by federal decree – fell on Nov. 28 this year, meaning that it was…
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A Time to Speak — On to the second inning
When I joined the Catholic Education Foundation in April 2014, I didn’t have a grand vision or a strategic plan to guide our course….
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A Time to Speak: Needs of aging citizens
By Denise Puckett and Shalah Bottoms They shall bear fruit even in old age, always vigorous and sturdy… (Psalm 92:15) There are now more…
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A Time to Speak — Do you plan to execute them all?
The news that President Donald Trump is planning to sign death warrants and kill federal prisoners during the sacred season of Advent must have…
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A Time to Speak – Let us hear the cry of the poor
As people of faith we support those detained in inhumane conditions on our southern border; we testify that “the Lord hears the cry of…
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Work of the People – Silence is not absence
by Dr. Karen Shadle I write this column from St. Meinrad Archabbey, where I am spending a few days with the priests of our…
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A Time to Speak — Completing life well
Though we acknowledge that we are all one day going to die, we tend to avoid that fact until we are faced with issues…
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A Time to Speak — 10,000 reasons to support foster care
By Ed Harpring “I don’t think they (people) understand how it feels not being able to say mom and dad. … Going through foster…
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A Time to Speak — Would my presence at church be missed?
Sunday morning at my house is a zoo. It seems like no matter how early we get going, we are always running late for…
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