Could we be witnessing tentative steps toward bridge building in our hurting church and culture? Last week, Catholic News Service …Read More
An invitation to be bridge-builders
Category: Editorials
Asking the difficult question
Margie and Kirk asked their adult son Nick, who struggled mightily with mental illness, a difficult but crucial question: Are …Read More
Getting out of our comfort zone
In the 1980s, then-seminarian Thomas Zinkula volunteered with the Missionaries of Charity in Washington, D.C., where he assisted young, gay …Read More
Getting out of our comfort zone
In the 1980s, then-seminarian Thomas Zinkula volunteered with the Missionaries of Charity in Washington, D.C., where he assisted young, gay …Read More
For the sake of our children
A colleague’s 5-year-old son wears a mask to his Catholic elementary school because he is too young to receive a …Read More
Filling in the gaps on race
Catholics from a half-dozen parishes in our diocese learned recently how 13 federal policies have created and sustained gaps in …Read More
Our common home sends out an SOS
The National Interagency Fire Center’s report on Aug.15 began with this sobering news: “Fire activity continues across 12 states where …Read More