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A group of Catholic sisters and dozens of others gathered outside of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s downtown office Wednesday when news of his decision broke.

Xeriscaping 101 FEB. 24 Xeriscaping is landscaping to reduce water use, but deciding what to plant is just part of it. In xeriscaping, we lay...

Under a conservation easement with the Bluegrass Land Conservancy, the land surrounding the Loretto Sisters' motherhouse — farmland, forest, native grasses, lakes and creeks — will be protected and preserved permanently.

Amid the intertwining crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, a 2-century-old Catholic convent outside Loretto, Ky. has signed a conservation easement to protect more than 650 acres of natural lands.

The movement for natural burial is growing and is slowly becoming more mainstream in the United States, but the practice is as old and widespread as our species.