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Entries by Bella Young
Kentucky House Bill 90 passes after a veto; affirms what is and isn’t an abortion in Kentucky law
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent Kentucky House Bill 90, AN ACT relating to maternal health and declaring an emergency, was passed on March 27 with a veto override vote in both […]
Forty years has brought parish priest both foresight and wisdom
Maura Baker Staff Writer “I remember one day during Advent many years ago, I was sitting in the church office by myself. It had been a few years since I […]
Cohort 2 completes Parish Missionary Disciples training adding more witnesses to ignite parish life
Laura Keener Editor Cohort 2 completed four weekends of Parish Missionary Disciples training, May 17, at St. Joseph Parish, Cold Spring. Carla Molina, leadership consultant, Catholic Leadership Institute, led the […]
Organist combines love of music and desire for peace and unity into a daily prayer meditation
Laura Keener Editor As the Messenger continues highlighting the Campaign of Mercy and its foundation — the corporal and spiritual works of mercy, this month we focus on the spiritual […]
The voice of the shepherd grants peace, said Bishop Iffert at Mass celebrating newly elected pontiff
Maura Baker Staff Writer Clergy and laity came together from across the diocese to celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving for the election of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native recently […]
Deacon requests prayers as he prepares for ordination to the priesthood
Maura Baker Staff Writer “It feels like a big change is coming,” Deacon Joshua Heskamp told the Messenger, in an interview with the Messenger preparing for his upcoming ordination to […]
Thomas More University appoints Randy Dennis as Head of School for Covington Latin School
Laura Keener Editor Thomas More University announced this week the completion of the Covington Latin School leadership team. Randy Dennis is appointed Head of School for Covington Latin School and […]
Father Ryan Stenger recalls the legacy of Pope Francis during evening vespers
Bella Bailey Multimedia Correspondent The death of Pope Francis triggered an outpouring of grief from Catholics worldwide with a reported 400,000 people flocking to Rome for his funeral. Dioceses around […]
At first Mass commemorating Pope Francis’ death, Bishop Iffert recalls devotion to interior freedom and synodality
Laura Keener Editor Over 200 people gathered at the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Covington, April 22, the day after the announcement of Pope Francis’ death, as Bishop John Iffert […]