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Category: Guest Opinion

Exploring the complexities of some well-known saints who inspire us

Posted on Oct 20, 2022Oct 18, 2022 in Guest Opinion
Exploring the complexities of some well-known saints who inspire us

By Mara Adams SAU Theological Perspective October is a beautiful month in the Midwest: the trees are sporting their fall …Read More

Revivifying the common good

Posted on Oct 13, 2022Oct 12, 2022 in Guest Opinion
Revivifying the common good

By Greg Cusack (Both The Catholic Messenger and The National Catholic Reporter have recently featured stories regarding the major recommendations …Read More

Discerning the presence of the Holy Spirit

Posted on Oct 6, 2022Oct 5, 2022 in Guest Opinion
Discerning the presence of the Holy Spirit

By Patrick Schmadeke  Come Holy Spirit, Fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your …Read More

Truly Catholic health care, a return to what’s what

Posted on Sep 29, 2022Sep 28, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Truly Catholic health care, a return to what's what

By Dr. Tim Millea Catholicism is related intimately to the history of health care. St. Basil the Great is credited …Read More

Nourished at Mass by the Word and at the altar table

Posted on Sep 15, 2022Sep 14, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Nourished at Mass by the Word and at the altar table

By Ella Johnson I remember a conversation I had with my spouse about 14 years ago, when we were at …Read More

Epaphras: The first ‘Catholic?’

Posted on Sep 8, 2022Sep 7, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Epaphras: The first ‘Catholic?’

By Micah Kiel (This article is the first in a yearlong series by the theology faculty of St. Ambrose University …Read More

Evangelization: getting the word out about Jesus

Posted on Sep 1, 2022Aug 31, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Evangelization: getting the word out about Jesus

By Patrick Schmadeke What exactly is the word we are trying to spread in the work of evangelization? Is it …Read More

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