Catholics gather at the Capitol to visit lawmakers
byBy Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor FRANKFORT, Ky. — Expanding access to Catholic education and repealing the death penalty were the focus of this year’s…
By Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor FRANKFORT, Ky. — Expanding access to Catholic education and repealing the death penalty were the focus of this year’s…
By Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor The Catholic Conference of Kentucky, the public policy arm of the state’s bishops, is following a variety of measures…
Special to The Record SPRINGFIELD, Ky. — A woman exonerated from death row stopped by St. Catharine College late last month to discuss her…
By Marnie McAllister, Record Assistant Editor Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz and other officials called on local Catholics last week to become more involved in efforts…
“Catholic and Kentucky Death Penalty Abolition Efforts” will be the topic of the April 16 Faithful Citizenship Luncheon to be held from noon to…
Legislators in Maryland have sent a bill abolishing the death penalty to the state’s governor, Martin O’Malley, and the Kentucky Coalition to Abolish the…
The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights in October voted unanimously to recommend that the Commonwealth abolish the death penalty. It’s an act that represents…
The Kentucky Department of Corrections opened a public comment period on Sept. 4 about new regulations governing executions in Kentucky. The Commonwealth has revised…
Staying the course Back in the days when England stood alone against the threat of Nazi Germany and Italy, when the skies over London…
Catholics asked to contact their legislators; vote expected this week. By MARNIE McALLISTER Record Assistant Editor The Kentucky House Judiciary Committee approved a resolution…