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Category: Opinion

Broadening our perspective

Posted on Oct 13, 2016Oct 12, 2016 in Editorials, Opinion

This year’s bitterly divisive presidential race has caused us to lose focus on the bigger picture: the need to foster …Read More

Transgender people are God’s creations

Posted on Oct 13, 2016Oct 12, 2016 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Transgender people are scapegoats who are seen as un-Christian.  There are three false prongs motivating this mistake. …Read More

Black and White Gala appreciation

Posted on Oct 6, 2016Oct 5, 2016 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: We are most grateful for the excellent coverage which The Catholic Messenger has provided for our ongoing …Read More

Protect competitive market environment

Posted on Oct 6, 2016Oct 5, 2016 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: The proposed merger between German pharmaceutical and chemical giant Bayer and U.S. biotechnology giant Monsanto would create …Read More

Pray to God, make peace

Posted on Oct 6, 2016Oct 5, 2016 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: It seems to me our world is in big trouble and not just the United States! Evil …Read More

Mercy and voting

Posted on Oct 6, 2016Oct 5, 2016 in Editorials, Opinion

Catholics are among the eligible voters ramping up efforts to persuade one another to vote for their preferred candidate for …Read More

Liberation theology: siding with the poor to align ourselves with God

Posted on Sep 30, 2016 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Liberation theology: siding with the poor to align ourselves with God

By Lisa Powell Another innocent black man was killed last week. Terence Crutcher’s car stalled out in the road. His …Read More

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