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Category: Features

New books navigate crossroads of religious liberty, democracy

Posted on Aug 19, 2021Aug 17, 2021 in Features
New books navigate crossroads of religious liberty, democracy

“These Liberties We Hold Sacred: Essays on Faith and Citizenship in the 21st Century” by Carl Anderson. Square One Publishers …Read More

A Catholic conversation on racism

Posted on Aug 12, 2021Aug 11, 2021 in Features
A Catholic conversation on racism

By Carrie Delcourt Some white people believe that racism no longer exists, so it does no good to talk about …Read More

Here we go ‘round the Mulberry Bush’

Posted on Aug 12, 2021Aug 11, 2021 in Features
Here we go ‘round the Mulberry Bush’

By Kathy Berken A few weeks ago, I did something for the very first time. I picked and ate a …Read More

Deacon profile: Mitch Holte

Posted on Aug 11, 2021 in Features
Deacon profile: Mitch Holte

Name: Mitch Holte Family: Wife, Sally (we have been married for 42 years); three daughters; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Occupation: …Read More

Everyday Evangelizing – a few starting points

Posted on Aug 5, 2021Aug 4, 2021 in Features
Everyday Evangelizing – a few starting points

By Judith Costello It seems like there are people all around us who don’t have much time for church. Do …Read More

Deacon profile: Tom Hardie

Posted on Aug 5, 2021Aug 4, 2021 in Features
Deacon profile: Tom Hardie

Name: Thomas Hardie Family: Wife, Mary; two children, Joshua Hardie and Katie Hardie Jordan; grandchildren, Charles, Makayla, Sarah, Andrew, Floyd …Read More

Reflect on your environment to gain peace of mind

Posted on Jul 29, 2021Jul 28, 2021 in Features
Reflect on your environment to gain peace of mind

By Jenna Ebener I am someone whose mind is constantly whirring. I am always processing something or thinking ahead to …Read More

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