December 3, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | What do Universal Pictures and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have in common? Both rolled out a major production on racism and U.S. race relations in November ...
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November 7, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | The week of October 21, 2018, was a tragic week in our country; a pall hung over our nation. We were reminded once again of the extent of hatred in the United States ...
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October 20, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | The last three Sundays reminded us of Jesus' (and Christianity's) special place for children. On October 7, 2018, we were reminded that Jesus said to his disciples ...
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October 5, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | I became more and more angry every time I biked passed the outdoor sign in my hometown. What was this “great place to raise a family” coming to?
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August 3, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | A recent WBUR "On Point" segment and "Washington Post" essay nailed an issue that we would like to sweep under the rug ... but, unfortunately, the instances have become all too commonplace.
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July 13, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | "One may well ask: ‘How can you advocate breaking some laws and obeying others?’ The answer lies in the fact that there are two types of laws: just and unjust."
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July 2, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | Having grown up in northeastern Wisconsin in the 1970s, I was aware of a religious order of priests and brothers that served our region as high school and college teachers ...
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May 20, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | Jesuit Fr. Matt Malone recently wrote that 65 percent of U.S. voters live in congressional districts in which either President Trump or Secretary Clinton won the district by at least 20 percent of the vote.
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May 10, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | On January 8, 2018, Pope Francis, in his annual address to international diplomats working in the Vatican, said, in part: "The Lord Jesus himself, by healing the leper, restoring sight to the blind man, ..."
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May 10, 2018 | prior
By Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem. | What do an investigator of the Brown County Sheriff’s Office and an international documentarian have in common? Sgt. Matthew Wilson and Shraysi Tandon appeared in a discussion panel ...
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