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Category: Guest Opinion

Open Wide Our Hearts

Posted on Feb 11, 2021Feb 10, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Open Wide Our Hearts

(This is the second column in a series about racism from the perspective of church theology by faculty members of …Read More

Focus on Catholic social teaching, not on partisanship

Posted on Feb 4, 2021Feb 3, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Focus on Catholic social teaching, not on partisanship

By Dan Ebener As we turn the page on the 2020 elections, I am reminded of a quote from Father …Read More

Solidarity in the face of division

Posted on Feb 4, 2021Feb 3, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Solidarity in the face of division

By Patrick Schmadeke My personal list of “where were you when X happened?” moments got a little longer on Jan. …Read More

If we want peace, we must work for justice

Posted on Jan 28, 2021Jan 27, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
If we want peace, we must work for justice

By Corinne Winter For many months, we have been longing for peace in our nation. Maybe it would come when …Read More

Looking back to baptism

Posted on Jan 21, 2021Jan 20, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Looking back to baptism

By Patrick Schmadeke Our daughter, Catherine, was baptized during Advent. A handful of moments stand out from the occasion as …Read More

Work, with God’s help, to vaccinate the world against the virus of racism

Posted on Jan 14, 2021Jan 13, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Work, with God’s help, to vaccinate the world against the virus of racism

By Micah Kiel The Catholic Messenger Another article about racism? (Insert eye-roll emoji here.) I feel it, too. However, the …Read More

O Come, O Come Emmanuel

Posted on Dec 24, 2020Dec 23, 2020 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
O Come, O Come Emmanuel

By Corinne Winter The following prayer is based on the “O Antiphons,” seven prayers best known today through the verses …Read More

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