Opinions
The three big questions that matter to young people
Traveling around the diocese I often hear ministry leaders sharing the frustrations they feel in engaging this current generation of youth. I don’t believe for a second that it simply comes down to a lack of effort.
Automatic restoration of voting rights benefits citizens, commonwealth
Kentucky legislators and voters have an opportunity to renew our commitment to democracy, second chances, and restorative justice.
Faith that sticks
During the recent synod listening sessions, one of the most consistently mentioned issues was the deep concern of parents whose adult children are no longer practicing their faith. A similar concern was the lack of young people in our pews.
Black History Month 2023: Activism, faith, education, the press, and joy
The theme for Black History Month in 2023 is “Black Resistance.”
As winter sets in, now is the time to help our neighbors
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Western Kentucky would like to express the tremendous gratitude we have for our donors across our 32-county service area.
Adoption as a metaphor for Baptism
I have long stood in awe of parents and those who adopt, who accept or seek out children born of others and make them their own flesh and blood.
A celebration of the collective gifts brought by Black Catholics
The Office of Black Catholic Ministry would like to offer special congratulations to Rosary Chapel, an historically Black Catholic parish in Paducah, on celebrating their 75th anniversary in October. Rosary Chapel is the model of Black Catholic parishes exemplifying inclusion of all races and cultures while maintaining their identity!
Kentucky bishops: Vote ‘Yes!’ on pro-life Amendment #2
On November 8, Kentuckians have the unprecedented opportunity to write a Pro-Life Amendment into our Commonwealth’s Constitution. We can protect countless thousands of innocent lives by voting Yes for Life on Amendment #2.
Together, let’s ensure that Kentucky’s unborn are protected for years to come
On November 8, 2022, Kentucky voters have a unique opportunity to take a stand for the sanctity of life.
Help is just three digits away
Have you ever had a mental health crisis in your family? Has a friend ever acted strangely, and you feared they might hurt themselves?