Second Sunday of Advent
Father Suraj Abraham Guest A farmer once walked through his field after a wildfire had swept across the land. Everything was black and lifeless. He stood there in silence, heartbroken […]
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The St. Patrick School community rallied to pack 5,000 bags of food for children overseas
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent Students, families, faculty and staff at St. Patrick School, Taylor Mill, were abuzz with feelings of gratitude and giving, Nov. 21, as they participated in an […]
Franciscan Daughters’ turkey giveaway fed 558 families ahead of Thanksgiving
Maura Baker Staff Writer An annual tradition, 558 families received turkeys, shelf-stable essentials, bread and produce from the Franciscan Daughters of Mary’s “Turkey Giveaway,” held Nov. 25 ahead of the […]
Future Deacons take a big step
Bishop John Iffert, Diocese of Covington, accepted the petitions for “candidacy” of nine men taking the first formal step in deacon formation. With the support of their wives, they were […]
The Retired Fund for Religious helps retired religious and their communities with rising healthcare costs
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent Benedictine Sister Emmanuel Pieper dedicated her life and ministry to students through art. Teaching grade school and high school art classes, Sister Emmanuel saw firsthand the […]
National Catholic Youth Conference provides opportunities for deepening relationships with Christ
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent Four hundred students and chaperons made their way back to the Diocese of Covington, Nov. 22, following the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC), Indianapolis. The annual […]
The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Father Phillip DeVous Guest “Almighty ever-living God, whose will is to restore all things in your beloved Son, the King of the universe … that the whole creation, set from […]
The Bambinelli and Christmas tree blessing returns for a fourth year, celebrating the local church
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent The Bambinelli and Christmas tree blessing is back for another year, Dec. 13, at St. Mary’s Park, Covington, immediately following the 4:30 p.m. Mass at the […]
Thomas More University professor takes part in Vatican-sponsored AI Builders Forum
Laura Keener Editor A Catholic cruise with Catholic Answers has found Dr. John Rudnick, a year later, at a completely unexpected destination — the Vatican-sponsored AI Builders Forum. “Catholic Answers […]
Together with community, sisters pray for national immigration reform
Maura Baker Staff Writer As the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops continued their sessions of the Fall Plenary Assembly in Baltimore, faithful nationally were called to pray in solidarity […]