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Category: Opinion

Go out, engage the culture

Posted on Jul 18, 2019Jul 17, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Go out, engage the culture

By Bishop Thomas Zinkula In my reading and listening, I often run across a really good article, podcast or whatever …Read More

What it means to be a patriot

Posted on Jul 18, 2019Jul 17, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
What it means to be a patriot

By Father Bud Grant “The mass of men (sic) serve the State thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, …Read More

Stop inhumane treatment of refugees

Posted on Jul 18, 2019Jul 17, 2019 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: How long will the cruel and inhumane treatment of refugee families by our government continue before people …Read More

Let us honor the humanity and basic needs of migrants

Posted on Jul 8, 2019Jul 8, 2019 in Editorials, Opinion

(Editor’s note: The following extract from an editorial in the June 30 issue of “The Hill” website, was written by …Read More

Intercommunication and a new Pentecost

Posted on Jul 4, 2019Jul 3, 2019 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Father Ron Rolheiser’s excellent article on intercommunion in the June 27 issue raised an important concern to …Read More

Don’t blame the underdog

Posted on Jul 4, 2019Jul 3, 2019 in Letters, Opinion

To the editor: The letter in your June 13, 2019, issue from Randy Bickford horrified me to read his obsession …Read More

Picking up on tense

Posted on Jul 4, 2019Jul 3, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Picking up on tense

By Patrick Schmadeke We are formed by the people around us. This was illustrated to me in a recent conversation …Read More

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