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Category: Opinion

Letters to the Editor – Jun 5, 2025

Posted on Jun 5, 2025Jun 3, 2025 in Letters

Addressing persecution To the Editor: In regards to the letter stating that The Catholic Messenger should focus on the persecution …Read More

What’s next after the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage?

Posted on May 29, 2025May 27, 2025 in Editorials
What’s next after the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage?

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Eight young adult Catholics serving as perpetual pilgrims on the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage from Indianapolis to …Read More

We can’t bury our heads in the sand

Posted on May 29, 2025May 27, 2025 in Guest Opinion
We can’t bury our heads in the sand

By John Cooper Guest Column (The following column, edited with permission, appeared May 2 in the e-newsletter of St. Anthony …Read More

Letters to the Editor – May 29, 2025

Posted on May 29, 2025May 27, 2025 in Letters

Meme was offensive and requires apology To the Editor: Recently the White House posted an AI-generated image of President Trump …Read More

A moral obligation to protect the vulnerable

Posted on May 22, 2025May 20, 2025 in Editorials
A moral obligation to protect the vulnerable

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial A parent of an adult son with a developmental disability emailed three members of Congress urging …Read More

Letters to the editors – May 22, 2025

Posted on May 22, 2025May 20, 2025 in Letters

Bishop’s statement praised To the Editor: The May 8, 2025, issue of The Catholic Messenger featured a “Bishop’s statement on …Read More

Pope Leo XIV calls us to build bridges

Posted on May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 in Editorials
Pope Leo XIV calls us to build bridges

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial In his greeting to the world from the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica, our new …Read More

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