The purpose of law
Editor: Recently there were two articles which caught my attention. One was in our Catholic Star Herald Oct. 17 quoting Pope Francis and the other in the Philadelphia Inquirer on Oct. 23 quoting...
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Send letters to Carl Peters, 15 North Seventh Street, Camden, NJ 08102 or email to cpeters@camdendiocese.org. Include daytime phone number. Letters should be limited to 300 words or fewer. Material...
View ArticleFaith and economics
Editor: All calls for raising the mandatory minimum wage sound like a very Christian thing to do but just as a rising tide raises all boats, an increase in minimum wage inevitably will raise the cost...
View Article‘The best thing we have done for our family’
Editor: For the past three years, my husband and I have been taking our three young children (now ages 3,6 and 7) down to Cape May Point to retreat as a family at the Marianist Family Retreat Center...
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Climate change and big government Editor: On Father Gregorio’s column “An idea that should appeal to everyone, but doesn’t” (March 6), I believe that most Americans are committed to reducing their...
View ArticleRemembering Msgr. Devlin
Editor: We jointly express our profound sorrow on the passing of our dear friend, Msgr. Joseph Devlin. Msgr. Devlin played a most important role in advancing interfaith relations throughout his career...
View ArticleWith a song in his heart, and Jerry Blavat spinning records
When he was pastor of Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Parish in Atlantic City, Msgr. William A. Hodge recorded “The Singing Monsignor: In Praise of Our Lady,” a collection of songs devoted to Mary. Now,...
View ArticleIn support of vocations
Editor: As a lifelong support and deed to the Priesthood, I am very proud of your coverage on our seminarians in Saint Andrew’s Hall at Seton Hall in the Oct. 30 issue and all the articles on the...
View ArticleAgreeing with Father Gregorio, for once
Editor: “Jesus and his radical acceptance of everyone” (Jan. 8) was one of the best columns Father Gregorio has ever written. I often disagree with his columns but this is one that everyone needs to...
View ArticleThe nature of forgiveness
Editor: I am very distressed by Father Kenneth Doyle’s response to a parishioner who asked about forgiving ISIS (Question Corner, Feb. 5). He claims we don’t have to forgive them “because forgiveness …...
View ArticleWhere to write
Send letters to Carl Peters, 15 North Seventh Street, Camden, NJ 08102 or email to cpeters@camdendiocese.org. Include daytime phone number. Letters should be limited to 300 words or fewer. Material...
View ArticleFaith and economics
Editor: All calls for raising the mandatory minimum wage sound like a very Christian thing to do but just as a rising tide raises all boats, an increase in minimum wage inevitably will raise the cost...
View Article‘The best thing we have done for our family’
Editor: For the past three years, my husband and I have been taking our three young children (now ages 3,6 and 7) down to Cape May Point to retreat as a family at the Marianist Family Retreat Center...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor
Climate change and big government Editor: On Father Gregorio’s column “An idea that should appeal to everyone, but doesn’t” (March 6), I believe that most Americans are committed to reducing their...
View ArticleRemembering Msgr. Devlin
Editor: We jointly express our profound sorrow on the passing of our dear friend, Msgr. Joseph Devlin. Msgr. Devlin played a most important role in advancing interfaith relations throughout his career...
View ArticleWith a song in his heart, and Jerry Blavat spinning records
When he was pastor of Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Parish in Atlantic City, Msgr. William A. Hodge recorded “The Singing Monsignor: In Praise of Our Lady,” a collection of songs devoted to Mary. Now,...
View ArticleIn support of vocations
Editor: As a lifelong support and deed to the Priesthood, I am very proud of your coverage on our seminarians in Saint Andrew’s Hall at Seton Hall in the Oct. 30 issue and all the articles on the...
View ArticleAgreeing with Father Gregorio, for once
Editor: “Jesus and his radical acceptance of everyone” (Jan. 8) was one of the best columns Father Gregorio has ever written. I often disagree with his columns but this is one that everyone needs to...
View ArticleThe nature of forgiveness
Editor: I am very distressed by Father Kenneth Doyle’s response to a parishioner who asked about forgiving ISIS (Question Corner, Feb. 5). He claims we don’t have to forgive them “because forgiveness …...
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Life after 47 years as a diocesan employee
Bernert in 2000 when Bishop James T. McHugh was named bishop of Rockville Centre, New York. Also pictured are chancery colleagues Pat Garton and Anna Summers, and then-Father James F. Checchio, now...
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