Editorial – Memories help prepare the way
On Tuesday, the visage of George D. Prentice took its last look at the Louisville Free Public Library. Memorialized in white marble, a likeness…
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Editorial – Family fragility and strength
A theme runs through the three stories on page one of this week’s Record, though it’s not perfectly obvious. Of course, each story is…
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Editorial – We are the ‘saints next door’
This week’s issue of The Record contains the Archdiocese of Louisville’s annual Accountability Report, a document that chronicles the statistics, expenses and income of…
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Editorial – Where will you be Nov. 6?
On Nov. 6, will you head to the voting booth or the confessional? The obligation to vote is not as well known as some…
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Editorial – A plan for negligent bishops?
A little more than two years ago, Pope Francis issued an apostolic letter that hasn’t received much attention. It outlines what should happen when…
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Editorial — We are the church
We casually refer to all sorts of things as “the church” — the church as the Holy See, the church as its bishops and…
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Editorial – Will we help fulfill his promise?
The Record has been publishing a couple of pages in Spanish periodically for a few years now. In January, the section got a name…
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Editorial – Violence in Jerusalem
Mark Twain once said that God invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey. Given the recent behavior of humankind throughout the world,…
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Editorial – Separation from morality
UPDATE: President Donald Trump signed an executive order June 20 that ended his policy of separating children from their families. Congressional leaders are now considering…
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Editorial – Saints next door
The Record launched a new occasional series last week called Saints Next Door. The title comes from the Holy Father, himself, who writes about…
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