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Category: Opinion

Life is heavy. Go ride a rollercoaster

Posted on Sep 25, 2025Sep 23, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Life is heavy. Go ride a rollercoaster

By Sarah Callahan Gray Space Graces Two weekends ago, my friends and I decided that it had been too long …Read More

Letters to the Editor – Sept. 25, 2025

Posted on Sep 25, 2025Sep 23, 2025 in Letters

Sing praise to God To the Editor: “Blessed are you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours. …Read More

‘We need to find the good in one another’

Posted on Sep 18, 2025Sep 16, 2025 in Editorials
‘We need to find the good in one another’

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial A young adult Catholic, responding to the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last week …Read More

God is a storyteller. So is Barb.

Posted on Sep 18, 2025Sep 16, 2025 in Guest Opinion
God is a storyteller. So is Barb.

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World As Barb Arland-Fye moves towards a new season of life in retirement, I …Read More

Letter to the Editor – Sept. 18, 2025

Posted on Sep 18, 2025Sep 16, 2025 in Letters

Don’t rescind the Endangerment Finding To the Editor: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to rescind the Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse …Read More

Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater

Posted on Sep 11, 2025Sep 9, 2025 in Editorials
Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Our nation gave birth to the landmark Clean Water Act 53 years ago in response to …Read More

A reflection on hope amidst difficult times

Posted on Sep 11, 2025Sep 9, 2025 in Guest Opinion
A reflection on hope amidst difficult times

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive! Sadness. Confusion. Anger. Frustration. Shock. These were some of the feelings I experienced …Read More

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