Staff Editorial
The Ten Commandments in the Classroom
Daniel Imwalle
August 23, 2024
When you think about the purpose of the public schools in our country, what comes to mind?
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At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Christopher Heffron
June 25, 2024
The Olympics shouldn’t be political. On the contrary: The games are a distraction from it.
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Saint Anthony Is Second to Nobody
Christopher Heffron
May 24, 2024
Saint Anthony often plays for second with his brother, Saint Francis. But we love them both equally.
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Let’s Talk about Immigration
Susan Hines-Brigger
April 24, 2024
The ultimate goal should be reasonable immigration policies that respect and assist all the parties involved—Americans and immigrants.
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Pipe Dreams
Daniel Imwalle
February 9, 2024
The Dakota Access Pipeline is now up and running. Is it time to move on?
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Dialogue over Division
Sara P. Marks
December 27, 2023
“The Franciscan charism will save the world!” Every now and then, this phrase pops up in our Franciscan family.
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Replacing Moral Outrage with Curiosity and Wonder
It would be wise in our age to return to the wisdom that arose from Vatican II around the notion of inculturation—the idea that diversity within differing cultures contributes to a “deeper humanity” and a “better plan for the universe.”