A Time to Speak — Ruth Blair served as an example to all
I never really understood what real outreach looked like until I watched my mother become a full-time interpreter/advocate for the Hispanic community in LaRue…
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Guest Columns
A Time to Speak — My devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe
In the last couple of years, my family and I have adopted the tradition of visiting the Basilica of Guadalupe as soon as we…
Read MoreTime to Speak — Ideas on increasing attendance
“Do this and they will come.” I have wanted to address the lack of church attendance for a couple of years now. The Aug….
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Time to Speak — Doing things a little at a time
“How do you keep this garden so beautiful?” I asked my neighbor and beloved friend, Maryann. Her response was always the same: “I do…
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Time to Speak — Plan your legacy with a will
Dr. Alfred Nobel is perhaps best remembered for establishing the Nobel Prize. However, have you ever wondered what prompted him to establish this international…
Read MoreTime to Speak — Reasons for ‘Day of the Dead’ altars
By CHARMEIN WEATHERS More than 500 years ago, when the Spanish Conquistadors landed in what is now Mexico, they encountered natives practicing a ritual…
Read MoreTime to Speak — Remembering the faithful departed
By FRANCISCO JAVIER FAJARDO The commemoration of all the faithful departed is celebrated by the church on Nov. 2, or, if this falls on…
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Time to Speak — Immigrants have positive effect
By Father Patrick D. Delahanty Indiana legislators want to defend strict immigration law. That was a recent headline in The Courier-Journal’s “A Better Life”…
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Time to Speak — St. Jeanne Jugan reminds us of essential values
By Little Sister of the Poor Constance Carolyn Veit No politician was St. Jeanne Jugan, foundress of the Little Sisters of the Poor. But she…
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Time to Speak — Living in a culture of violence
The headlines in a recent Sunday edition of The Courier-Journal jumped out at me. It said “Boy, 3, shoots, kills dad.” How could this…
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