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Category: Opinion

Letters to the Editor – Nov. 13, 2025

Posted on Nov 13, 2025Nov 11, 2025 in Letters

Celebrating Black Catholic History Month To the Editor: During the month of November, the Catholic Church celebrates Black Catholic History …Read More

Students, agencies address hunger

Posted on Nov 6, 2025Nov 4, 2025 in Editorials
Students, agencies address hunger

By Dan Russo Editorial The annual food drive at St. Joseph School in DeWitt has been fueled by a new …Read More

Theology and the Siena cathedral

Posted on Nov 6, 2025Nov 4, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Theology and the Siena cathedral

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World Today Last month my wife and I were in Siena, Italy. The trip …Read More

The importance of prayer

Posted on Oct 30, 2025Oct 28, 2025 in Editorials
The importance of prayer

By Dan Russo Editorial One of the most inspiring stories in the nation this week is that of Sophia Forchas. …Read More

Appendicitis and solidarity

Posted on Oct 30, 2025Oct 28, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Appendicitis and solidarity

By Sarah Callahan Gray Space Graces As I write this, I am recovering from an appendectomy. A week ago, life …Read More

Letters to the Editor – Oct. 30, 2025

Posted on Oct 30, 2025Oct 28, 2025 in Letters

Embrace the ancient and new To the editor: “Late have I loved you, O Beauty so ancient, and so new.” …Read More

Letters to the editor – Oct. 23, 2025

Posted on Oct 23, 2025Oct 21, 2025 in Letters

Medicare for all To the Editor: The editorial in the Messenger (10/7/25) introduced me to Dan Russo as editor. Welcome …Read More

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