Ascension pastor details ‘green’ initiatives
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer As Pope Francis released his eagerly anticipated encyclical “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home” June 18,…
Encyclical is ‘marching order,’ archbishop says
byBy Marnie McAllister and Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Pope Francis’ encyclical, “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home,” reminds people that “we…
Liturgy Matters – On blessings
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock What is a blessing? The term “blessing,” as we commonly use it, has numerous meanings. When good things happen, we…
An Encouraging Word – Limited by fear
byFear is useless. Luke 8:50 It still happens after all these years. I get on a plane by myself heading out to some far-flung…
Parish efforts help boost annual appeal
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer To say the 2014-2015 Catholic Services Appeal campaign was successful would be an understatement. The annual appeal —…
Father Roy E. Dentinger dies at 89
byFather Roy E. Dentinger, a pastor, teacher and chaplain, died June 23 at Nazareth Home. He was 89 and had been a priest of…
Editorial — Do you hear the bell toll?
byIt’s time to set aside arguments about climate change and its causes. There’s no doubt that people are suffering because of changing weather patterns…
Sister Marie McCarty, SCN, dies at age 91
bySister of Charity of Nazareth Marie McCarty died June 15 at Nazareth Home in Louisville. She was 91 and had been a Sister of…
Sister of Mercy Mary Magdala Janz dies at 88
bySister of Mercy Mary Magdala Janz, 88, died at McAuley Convent in Cincinnati June 17. She had been a Sister of Mercy for 65…
Citas de la carta encíclica, ‘Laudato Si’
byCIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) — Las siguientes citas son seleccionados de la carta encíclica del papa Francisco, “Laudato Si, Sobre el Cuidado de la…