Caccia: Mutual trust is ‘vital’ to pursuit of nonproliferation, disarmament
byUNITED NATIONS — Nuclear-weapon-free zones model a way toward a world free of nuclear weapons, said Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Vatican’s permanent observer to…
St. Peter’s on Capitol Hill offers hospitality to migrant busloads
byBy Mark Zimmermann WASHINGTON — For decades, St. Peter’s Church on Capitol Hill has been known for providing hospitality in its parish hall to…
Cents & Sensibility — Practice optimism
byAdvice in last month’s column included conducting a mid-year review of your budget and savings. Another recommendation was to not panic due to news…
Letter from the Archbishop — The annual Peter’s Pence Collection will be Aug. 20-21
byMy Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Greetings in the Lord! The annual Peter’s Pence Collection provides essential support for the Holy See’s activities…
Elementary educators gather for back-to-school Mass
byCatholic elementary school educators were met with a chorus of gratitude from the superintendent and archbishop at the Archdiocese of Louisville’s annual back-to-school Mass….
Louisiana boat procession to highlight saints known for love of Eucharist
byLAFAYETTE, La. — The annual Fête-Dieu du Têche in the Diocese of Lafayette takes place on the feast of the Assumption, Aug. 15, and…
Between Amens — The “Heroic Minute”
bySummer is winding down, and the first day of school looms for my two children, who will be in eighth grade and kindergarten, and…
Volunteers on a mission to harness safe water for Kentucky county
byDr. Kassi Marshall, a physician, mother and member of the Chavies First Church of God in Chavies, Ky., is on a mission to bring…
Amid grief and loss, long-term recovery on the horizon for Eastern Kentucky
byMother of Good Counsel Church in Hazard, Ky., tolled its bell as Mass ended on Sunday, Aug. 7, while parishioners named a litany of…
Wedding Anniversaries — August 11, 2022
byEddie and Mary Sue Lee, members of St. Augustine Church in Lebanon, Ky., are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 12. Mrs. Lee, the…