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Category: Guest Opinion

How we remember matters

Posted on Feb 7, 2019Feb 6, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
How we remember matters

By Patrick Schmadeke “We have always been a people of memory.” This thought pierced my consciousness recently while reading about …Read More

The eternal mother-child connection

Posted on Jan 31, 2019Jan 29, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
The eternal mother-child connection

By Dr. Timothy Millea The closing verse in the Gospel of Matthew carries a powerful metaphysical message: “Behold, I am …Read More

All my relations

Posted on Jan 24, 2019Jan 24, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
All my relations

Last August the sainthood cause of Black Elk (Heȟáka Sápa) was accepted by the Vatican. This is both wonderful and tendentious. …Read More

What’s in a name?

Posted on Jan 10, 2019Jan 9, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
What’s in a name?

By Patrick Schmadeke What could the ideas of Shakespeare and a 14-year-old in the Juvenile Justice Center (JJC) have in …Read More

Christmas: Blessed beginnings

Posted on Dec 20, 2018Dec 19, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Christmas: Blessed beginnings

By Corinne Winter Christmas Day is here, or will be in a few days. What happens next? Children may find …Read More

Our duty is to serve the common good

Posted on Dec 13, 2018Dec 12, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Our duty is to serve the common good

It has been an interesting few weeks for those tracking climate change responses. On Oct. 8 the fourth Intergovernmental Panel …Read More

The treasures of the church

Posted on Dec 6, 2018Dec 5, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
The treasures of the church

By Patrick Schmadeke What I like so much about St. Ambrose of Milan, whose feast day we celebrate tomorrow (Dec. …Read More

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