By Gary Topping— (Editorial note- this article originally was published in the Intermountain Catholic in May of 2014. Gary has allowed us to republish it here on All Soul’s Day)…
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By Jean Welch Hill– Several years ago, I purchased Robert Ellsberg’s All Saints: Daily Reflections on Saints, Prophets, and Witnesses for Our Time. Over the course of the year learning…
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– My family, or at least recent versions of it, includes many wanderers. As a result, the closest thing I have to a family cemetery, a repository…
By Deacon Scott Dodge– (Editorial note: this week, our bloggers address the theme of “Saints and Souls.” Scott Dodge gets us started.) Halloween was brought into being by the ancient…
By Deacon Scott Dodge– I read a post this morning in which the author, who I gather is something of a post-Christian Christian, writes about taking an apophatic approach to…
By Deacon Scott Dodge– Do what is good and avoid what is evil. This is morality in a nutshell. In a Christian tenor: love God with all your heart, might,…
By Gary Topping– (This article originally was published in the Intermountain Catholic on 10/9/2015 and is reprinted here to follow up on other articles published within the last week on…
By Jean Welch Hill– For the past two years, state, Salt Lake County and Salt Lake City leaders have been meeting to address homelessness in Utah over the long term. …
By Michael Patrick O’Brien– A Catholic, a Lutheran, a Methodist, a Presbyterian, and an Episcopalian, all sit down for a drink together. Sounds like the beginning of a corny joke,…
By Jean Welch Hill– As a 3rd Congressional District constituent, I am torn between the candidates. Watching the Utah Debate Commission debate on television and listening to the A Better…