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Category: Guest Opinion

Marriage: mutual service that changes the world

Posted on May 19, 2022May 18, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Marriage: mutual service that changes the world

By Micah Kiel My wife’s parents had a tradition: any suitor interested in their daughter had to ask both mother …Read More

Women die from abortion

Posted on May 18, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion

To the Editor: In the noise of the Roe v. Wade debate, it is fitting to remember the women who …Read More

Processions publicly proclaim the Eucharist as food for the journey

Posted on May 12, 2022May 11, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Processions publicly proclaim the Eucharist as food for the journey

By Ella Johnson The three-year “Eucharistic Revival,” called for by the bishops of the United States, will begin on the …Read More

Learning from our evangelical brothers and sisters

Posted on May 5, 2022May 4, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Learning from our evangelical brothers and sisters

Last weekend I was visiting with a friend, Matthew, about the Synod on Synodality. I was sharing that the Synod …Read More

Exercise for your brain

Posted on Apr 28, 2022Apr 27, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Exercise for your brain

By Dr. Tim Millea The benefits of regular exercise to physical health are well known. Those who establish a commitment …Read More

A reflection on the meaning of holy orders

Posted on Apr 21, 2022Apr 20, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
A reflection on the meaning of holy orders

By Father Bud Grant The basis of “holy orders” in the Church is the holiness of all Creation, all life, …Read More

Lessons for the Synod on Synodality from our 22-month-old

Posted on Apr 7, 2022Apr 6, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Lessons for the Synod on Synodality from our 22-month-old

By Patrick Schmadeke “Keam.” “Keam.” “Keam.” These were the sounds from our 22-month-old daughter. First, we looked at her, sitting …Read More

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