| Columnists/Guest Columnists |
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| Updated: January 22nd, 2012 |
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JAN KAHLE, Catholic Charities Respect Life Director
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Sunday, 22 January 2012
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Jan. 22 is the 39th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that led to the legalization of abortion in the United States.
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has declared this a “day of penance for violations to the dignity of the human person committed through...
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JAN KAHLE
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Friday, 06 January 2012
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The name “Knights of Columbus” seems like an unusual title for a Catholic men’s organization. What do those words have to do with Christianity?
When I think of knights I think of armor, swords, battles and damsels in distress, and Columbus bri...
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JAN KAHLE, Catholic Charities Respect Life Director
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Thursday, 01 December 2011
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As the respect life coordinator, I am often asked questions about abortion — how many children have lost their lives through abortion, how were their lives taken, what is embryonic stem cell research about — all tragic topics. However, much less ...
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CHRISTOPHER WEST
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Saturday, 27 March 2010
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In a recent washingtonpost.com article titled “Catholic Girls Gone Wild?” (March 1, 2010), Patrick J. Reilly, president and founder of the Cardinal Newman Society, reported a disturbing trend among women attending Catholic colleges. It seems that...
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DEACON GREG KIRK, Galion St. Joseph
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Friday, 05 March 2010
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Father John Brennen, pastor of St. Joseph Parish in Galion died last month after a long and courageous struggle with many health challenges. Finding that I have a half hour to spare between the Sunday Masses I’m preaching, I’m drawn to John’s o...
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CHRISTOPHER WEST Saturday, 27 February 2010 A friend who knows I like to stay informed about disturbing trends in society recently sent me an article announcing the world’s first life-size sex robot complete with artificial intelligence and ... |
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RICHARD M. DOERFLINGER Thursday, 11 February 2010 Due in part to a Senate seat switching parties in a recent special election, health care reform legislation may be stalled in Congress for now. Many had hoped that long-overdue reform, extending affor... |
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MIKE ZMUDZINSKI, Special to the Chronicle Wednesday, 03 February 2010 In 1882, Father Michael J. McGivney invited a small group of parishioners to St. Mary’s Church in New Haven, Conn. His goal was to establish an order that would unite men in their faith and help pro... |
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SISTER MARY ANN WALSH Tuesday, 26 January 2010 A friend just got a job in a Catholic hospital. She loves the work, and I hear with delight about the employee training program and the mission of top-flight care in a Catholic setting.She is a recept... |
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CHRISTOPHER WEST Saturday, 23 January 2010 About a month ago, I wrote a column that began to explore the difference between sexual “repression” and sexual “redemption.” It was in response to a former Catholic priest who had announced o... |
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