Amid unprecedented chaos in Haiti, missionaries bring Christmas hope
byBy Eduardo Campos Lima, OSV News In Haiti, where insecurity has devastated daily life since the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, many religious…
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Science in the Bluegrass — The star led the magi to our Creator
byThe Gospel of Matthew tells of “magi from the east” arriving in Jerusalem, seeking “the newborn king of the Jews.” Why? They “saw his…
Comfort My People — ‘The Lord has allowed us to live to see another Christmas Day!’
byOne of my childhood memories from Christmas Day each year is very simple, yet rich and profound. At some point during Christmas Day, my…
Pope’s Christmas message: Say ‘yes’ to the Prince of Peace, ‘no’ to war
byBy Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Celebrating the birth of Jesus, the prince of peace, should mean making a commitment to opposing all…
Students share the spirit of the season
byBefore heading home for the break, students in the Archdiocese of Louisville have been helping local nonprofits stock up on the items they need…
Between Amens — Christmas remains in our hearts
byLike many suburban neighborhoods, mine is loosely governed by a homeowners’ association. For an annual fee, I cheerfully subjugate myself to its many regulations…
Nonprofits spread Christmas cheer during pandemic
byThe manner in which the St. Vincent de Paul Society and Catholic Charities reached out to needy individuals this Christmas season looked a lot…
The Good Steward — Celebrating Christmas in a time of pandemic
byThere’s no way that Christmas will be the same this year. Too much has changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Too many…
Between Amens — Need for God’s ransom endures
by“O come, O come, Emmanuel, and ransom captive Israel.” It’s a familiar part of our Advent repertoire, but what does it mean? The concept…
Editorial — What we’re really waiting for
byIt will be tempting to say that this will be a Christmas season like no other. But we should resist that temptation because it…