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Category: Guest Opinion

Be not afraid

Posted on Jan 29, 2026Jan 27, 2026 in Guest Opinion
Be not afraid

By Deacon Angel Hernandez Guest column “Be not afraid.” These are the words Jesus speaks to his disciples after the …Read More

Learning to disagree better

Posted on Jan 29, 2026Jan 27, 2026 in Guest Opinion
Learning to disagree better

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive! I’ve always been interested in politics. From national elections and Supreme Court decisions …Read More

Climate migration

Posted on Jan 22, 2026Jan 21, 2026 in Guest Opinion
Climate migration

By Ella Johnson SAU Theological Perspective (Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in an essay series on migration offered by …Read More

Prophets of the winter-salted sidewalk

Posted on Jan 15, 2026Jan 13, 2026 in Guest Opinion
Prophets of the winter-salted sidewalk

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World Today (Author’s Note: We learned on Jan. 10 that the detained man referred …Read More

College students’ interfaith discussion sparks hope

Posted on Dec 18, 2025Dec 16, 2025 in Guest Opinion
College students’ interfaith discussion sparks hope

By Sam Aitchiso The Church is Alive! It was just a regular lecture hall on a chilly Wednesday night, but …Read More

Learning an incarnational evangelization from Advent

Posted on Dec 4, 2025Dec 2, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Learning an incarnational evangelization from Advent

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World Today It’s time to say goodbye to fall decor. We’ll trade out the …Read More

The ultimate migration

Posted on Nov 27, 2025Nov 25, 2025 in Guest Opinion
The ultimate migration

By Fr. Bud Grant Back in the Garden The St. Ambrose University Theology Department has been invited to take up …Read More

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