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Items of Current Interest in Kentucky

May 8 - Click here to read the latest musings of Sr. Mary Schmuck: May Our Heroes Inspire Us

May 7 - The latest column by Fr. Rausch is now available: Inevitable Wars.

May 6 - Two more articles by Fr. Ketteler in the series on Conscience of Faithful Citizenship are now posted: The Contents of Democracy and Faithful Citizenship IV and Public Moral Values and Faithful Citizenship V.

May 2 - Several new columns by Sr. Mary Schmuck are now on line. Click here to read several of Sr. Mary's latest reflections: Let's Take Care of Our Tree Lungs, Life Isn't Fair: What to Do About It?, and Vengeance Says Bad Things About Us.

Also, Part III of Fr. Ketteler's commentary on Conscience and Faithful Citizenship is now available: Conscience and Faithful Citizenship III.

January 28 - Reverence for Life: Conscience and Faithful Citizenship, a new pastoral statement from Kentucky's four Catholic Bishops, is now available online. Issued on the 35th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, the Bishops teach on the fundamental human rights issue of our day - the right to life of the unborn child. The statement emphasizes Church teaching on conscience formation and the moral responsibilities of Catholics as citizens.