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Category: Opinion

Read the experts on culture and race

Posted on Aug 19, 2021Aug 17, 2021 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: The last year we have seen many references to “systemic” racism. Several articles have been published in …Read More

A health care ‘Olympian’ in the Nuba Mountains

Posted on Aug 19, 2021Aug 17, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
A health care ‘Olympian’ in the Nuba Mountains

By Dr. Tim Millea Despite the lack of roaring crowds in the stands at the recent Summer Olympics in Tokyo, …Read More

Catholics who care

Posted on Aug 12, 2021Aug 11, 2021 in Editorials, Opinion
Catholics who care

Diocesan Social Action Director Kent Ferris was choked up as he described the pain some staff and volunteers have experienced …Read More

‘Tolton’ is inspiring

Posted on Aug 11, 2021 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Seeing “Tolton” at our parish in Portland last evening was a marvelous experience. Tolton tells the story …Read More

A hole in the fabric of the common good

Posted on Aug 5, 2021Aug 4, 2021 in Editorials, Opinion
A hole in the fabric of the common good

The U.S. House of Representatives passed appropriation bills last week that, on the surface, appear to serve the common good. …Read More

How do we engage a Tradition that is living?

Posted on Aug 5, 2021Aug 4, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
How do we engage a Tradition that is living?

By Patrick Schmadeke Pope Francis’ recent Motu Proprio regarding the Extraordinary Form, or the Latin Mass, has raised many questions …Read More

Writer’s letter on abortion “is flawed”

Posted on Aug 5, 2021Aug 4, 2021 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: I respect Deacon Art Donart’s service to the church and his service to the public in elective …Read More

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