Two weeks ago, the priests of the Archdiocese gathered along with our seminarians for our annual presbyteral assembly at Saint Meinrad Seminary. We traditionally…
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With my mind filled with ideas on the eventual ending of our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the return to the holy Eucharist,…
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The Monday before the Kentucky Derby traditionally features the annual banquet sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Bishop Spalding Council. It is always an…
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One of the startling highlights of the Easter Vigil Mass is that movement from darkness into light. Just as the Book of Genesis describes…
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Back in February at the Priests’ Council meeting, I invited a conversation about fruitful ways that we as a church can return to full…
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A few weeks ago, I visited Sister Visitor choice pantry at 23rd and Market Street. The Sister Visitor Center has been there since the…
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Pope Francis has a favorite quote, and I do too. In the seventh paragraph of his first Apostolic Exhortation, “Evangelii Gaudium” (“The Joy of…
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Podcasts and video messages are wonderful ways to give a reason for our hope. With the advent of COVID-19 and the restrictions on face-to-face…
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This coming Wednesday, Feb. 17, is Ash Wednesday. It was just a week into Lent in 2020 that the COVID-19 pandemic brought all of…
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One of my earliest recollections as a child is the visit from the parish priest at the beginning of a new year. Around the…
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