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Category: Opinion

Reaching out to welcome and to engender belonging

Posted on Apr 27, 2023Apr 25, 2023 in Editorials

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Jeremiah Crow, a high school sophomore who has attended Burlington Notre Dame School since kindergarten, found …Read More

Hope gives us the strength to take one more step

Posted on Apr 27, 2023Apr 25, 2023 in Guest Opinion
Hope gives us the strength to take one more step

By Sarah Adams Gray Space Graces Column I recently texted some of my friends and asked them how they define …Read More

Letter to the Editor: Let’s imagine ‘peace’

Posted on Apr 27, 2023Apr 25, 2023 in Letters

To the Editor: Thank you for two very important pieces in the April 13 issue of The Catholic Messenger. The …Read More

Plant seeds of hope this Earth Day

Posted on Apr 20, 2023Apr 18, 2023 in Editorials
Plant seeds of hope this Earth Day

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial “Our health and in reality, our very lives, depend on the sprouting of seeds. … The …Read More

Eucharist as ‘sacrifice’

Posted on Apr 20, 2023Apr 18, 2023 in Guest Opinion
Eucharist as ‘sacrifice’

By Ella Johnson Eucharistic Revival Column “Sacrifice” is a difficult word to ponder. Its associations with self-deprivation and suffering are …Read More

Peace message remains timely 60 years later

Posted on Apr 13, 2023Apr 11, 2023 in Editorials
Peace message remains timely 60 years later

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Sixty years ago on April 11, St. John XXIII released his encyclical “Pacem in Terris,” or …Read More

Welcoming and belonging: getting out of a rut

Posted on Apr 13, 2023Apr 11, 2023 in Guest Opinion
Welcoming and belonging: getting out of a rut

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world today Column The biblical scholar Raymond Brown once said “the Church has always …Read More

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