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Category: Opinion

Farewell Sister Theresa Kruml

Posted on Apr 21, 2022Apr 20, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

Love of God and care for the people Journeying through over 70 years of your religious life 33 years of …Read More

Self-emptying love

Posted on Apr 14, 2022Apr 13, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
Self-emptying love

Beaten, bruised and dying on the cross, Jesus sees his mother and the disciple whom he loved, standing at the …Read More

Gender dysphoria

Posted on Apr 14, 2022Apr 13, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

I am pleased to see that our diocese is working on what Father Thom Hennen calls the “challenging puzzle” of …Read More

Kudos to Father Betzen

Posted on Apr 14, 2022Apr 13, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: What a wonderful guest column by Father Jim Betzen (March 31) about his experience as pastor of …Read More

Transform the darkness of the world’s pain

Posted on Apr 7, 2022Apr 6, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
Transform the darkness of the world’s pain

A Lenten prayer from the Liturgy of the Hours serves as a call to action in our suffering world as …Read More

Lessons for the Synod on Synodality from our 22-month-old

Posted on Apr 7, 2022Apr 6, 2022 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Lessons for the Synod on Synodality from our 22-month-old

By Patrick Schmadeke “Keam.” “Keam.” “Keam.” These were the sounds from our 22-month-old daughter. First, we looked at her, sitting …Read More

Look at utility, oil production

Posted on Apr 6, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: This should make Americans ask the fundamental question: what is the difference between what a public nonprofit …Read More

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