By Barb Arland-Fye Without fanfare or explanation in its Nov. 15, 1956, issue, The Catholic Messenger introduced a new “flag” …Read More
Calligrapher creates work of art for The Catholic Messenger
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Persons, places and things: To be fully human
By Barb Arland-Fye What makes a person fully human? If an individual can’t distinguish right from wrong does that make …Read More
Fr. McBrien’s gifts have served Church
I write to express my appreciation for Father Richard McBrien’s work and devotion to his Church. Fr. McBrien has used …Read More
Lent is a time for almsgiving, prayer, fasting
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, On Ash Wednesday, we will hear St. Paul remind the Church in Corinth — …Read More
Fr. McBrien offers an objective view
I see Father Richard McBrien is under attack again, possibly by readers who are too thin-skinned to accept that the Catholic …Read More
Most Catholics OK with contraception
Bishop Martin Amos has stated that requiring employers’ health insurance plans to cover contraception would compel Catholics to violate their …Read More
Messenger consistently runs letters on Fr. McBrien
To paraphrase Emerson: Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. If there is one consistency with this newspaper, it’s that …Read More