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Category: Opinion

Food for thought: reduce food waste and loss

Posted on Dec 7, 2023Dec 5, 2023 in Editorials
Food for thought: reduce food waste and loss

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial When a Catholic in our diocese learned that a local food pantry was closing and could …Read More

The eyes of faith are eyes of mercy

Posted on Dec 7, 2023Dec 5, 2023 in Guest Opinion
The eyes of faith are eyes of mercy

By Paatrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world today Each year, the Gospel reading for Christmas Mass during the day is …Read More

Courage is not the absence of fear but the triumph over it

Posted on Dec 7, 2023Dec 5, 2023 in Guest Opinion
Courage is not the absence of fear but the triumph over it

By Chris Pries Guest Column In part one of this column (Nov. 30), we learned that moral courage is the …Read More

Advent: reorienting ourselves toward God

Posted on Nov 30, 2023Nov 29, 2023 in Editorials
Advent: reorienting ourselves toward God

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Our journey through Advent begins this Sunday, Dec. 3, a time to interrupt the busyness of …Read More

Finding common ground at the dinner table

Posted on Nov 30, 2023Nov 29, 2023 in Guest Opinion
Finding common ground at the dinner table

By Sarah Callahan Grey Space Graces Twinkling lights, aromatic ovens, nostalgic tunes, hot cocoa and cold toes — it’s almost …Read More

The psychology of courage, Part I

Posted on Nov 30, 2023Nov 29, 2023 in Guest Opinion
The psychology of courage, Part I

By Chris Pries Guest Column I recently had the privilege and honor of attending the annual Catholic Medical Association (CMA) …Read More

The challenge of peace

Posted on Nov 30, 2023Nov 29, 2023 in Guest Opinion
The challenge of peace

By Dan Ebener Guest Column Forty years ago, the U.S. Catholic bishops issued their peace pastoral, The Challenge of Peace. …Read More

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