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Category: Opinion

Eliminate nuclear weapons

Posted on Feb 10, 2022Feb 9, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Recently Archbishop John Wester of New Mexico wrote a 50-page pastoral letter entitled Living in the Light …Read More

Parental control and the books their children read

Posted on Feb 10, 2022Feb 9, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Parental control and the books their children read

By Greg Cusack The recent flurry of reports about anxious and angry parents demanding that certain books be removed from …Read More

Who would Jesus exclude?

Posted on Feb 10, 2022Feb 9, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Regarding a letter published in the February 3, 2022, issue of The Catholic Messenger: Q: “Whom would …Read More

The power of forgiveness

Posted on Feb 3, 2022Feb 2, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
The power of forgiveness

A colleague shared a short, powerful video, “The Holocaust twin who forgave the Nazis,” that all of us would benefit …Read More

Christianity in America needs some work

Posted on Feb 3, 2022Feb 2, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Some readers misread Patrick Schmadeke’s article in The Catholic Messenger. Its theme was not America, but Christianity …Read More

Who would Jesus exclude?

Posted on Feb 3, 2022Feb 2, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: That Pope Francis had encouraged parents to accept their LGBTQ children opens the door to asking, whom …Read More

Economic justice for all

Posted on Jan 27, 2022Jan 25, 2022 in Editorials
Economic justice for all

John Cooper saw a woman get out of her car before Thanksgiving and head toward McAnthony Window Food Pantry at …Read More

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