A Time to Speak — An opportunity for dialogue and healing
byBy Lois Luckett Archbishop Joseph Kurtz did the absolute right thing to release the names of the priests credibly accused of sexual abuse. Bringing this…
A Time to Speak
A Time to Speak — God calls for care for creation
byBy Fernanda Scharfenberger My life was changed the moment I realized the true effects climate change has had on my community of Louisville, Ky….
A Time to Speak — A wide-angle view of Earth
byIt is very difficult for humans to get a sense of the scope and scale of the age of the Earth and the universe….
A Time to Speak — Survivor of abuse offers support for church leaders
byBy Shannon Shaughnessy Age The recent headlines across the country and the world about clergy abuse have once again opened up wounds for many,…
A Time to Speak – Reflecting on the four gifts of Christmas
byIn the age of phone apps and social media, I find myself spending time on Pinterest, researching everything from recipes, to home improvement projects,…
A Time to Speak – The ‘Blue Christmas Mass’ returns
byComfort, comfort my people! — Isaiah 40:1 Sometime in 2010 it was brought to my focused attention that not everyone looks forward to Christmas….
A Time to Speak — How All Souls’ Day has helped me grieve
byBy Leanne Willen The dimmed lights of church guided me down the aisle to an empty seat. Soothing music played softly. Friendly faces offered tender…
A Time to Speak – Farm bill should serve the common good
byEvery five years Congress faces the daunting task of passing legislation known as the Farm Bill. This sweeping piece of lawmaking escapes the notice…
A Time to Speak – Celebrating 200 years of faith
byIn October, St. Theresa of Avila Church, Rhodelia, Ky., is celebrating 200 years of faith. In light of our bicentennial, the present pastor, Father…
A Time to Speak — Tips for parish Scout programs
byOn Aug. 14 I attended a luncheon at the Knights of Columbus Assumption Council’s hall with Archbishop Kurtz, hosted by the archdiocesan Catholic Committee…