Editorial — Immunity is in our sights
byRemember that feeling when you were 4 or 5 years old, knowing your mom would be there to pick you up soon? The school…
Editorials
Editorial — Let’s ‘give up’ racism for good
byA few decades ago two high school sophomore boys — one black, one white — were discussing their futures. They’d just finished a basketball…
Let’s help end the death penalty
byIn the chaos and hooliganism that erupted in the weeks preceding the inauguration, another monstrous and depressing story may have been overlooked. For some…
Editorial — To see God’s face
byTo see the face of God in a stranger can, at times, be the most challenging part of being a Christian. That’s particularly true…
Editorial — Unity through Christ
byRegardless of where we stand politically, Catholics around the United States can join in important prayer with our church’s leaders today, for the good…
Editorial — Stop sowing division
byHow often in the last decade or more have partisanship, division and calls for unity been inked on the commentary pages of this and…
Editorial — What we’re really waiting for
byIt will be tempting to say that this will be a Christmas season like no other. But we should resist that temptation because it…
Editorial — A time to heal?
byWe are finally easing our way into the holiday season and away from the time of endless political advertisements, robo calls, incessant emails asking…
Editorial — The nation’s first Black cardinal
byThere is little doubt in this awful year of COVID and political confusion and unrest that our nation is finally beginning to face a…
Editorial — Pastoral tips for coping
byThe Record’s counterpart in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis did a great kindness recently. The Catholic Spirit published a public service story…