Catholic Courier

Letters to the Editor

February 2, 2012
Seek heroes at home

To the editor:

I read with interest John Garvey’s column on heroes in the January 2012 issue. His point is well taken that it is much more difficult to find heroes today among public figures and athletes.

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February 2, 2012
Hopes ads are effective

To the editor:

I hope many of you saw the ads on TV these past weeks presented by CatholicsComeHome.Org. I had seen several of their ads on EWTN the past couple of years

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February 2, 2012
Invites participation

To the editor:

Would you say yes to doing something if you know it would save a life?

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December 8, 2011
'Occupy' is a mixed bag

The November column "Teachings back movement" by Tony Magliano presented a mixed message.

While some of the protestors in the occupy Wall Street movement voiced legitimate grievances, others are destroying public and private property.

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December 8, 2011
Equates greed,covetousness

To the editor:

The occupy Wall Street crowd certainly have reminded us all of the sinfulness of greed. However, the Church taught me that to covet another’s property is in the top 10.

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December 8, 2011
Don't partner with agency

To the editor:

The initiative by the Diocese of Rochester to tackle the human rights scourge of sex trafficking is commendable. However to invite Planned Parenthood to the table

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November 1, 2011
How long till sainthood?

To the editor:

I would like to know why Father Nelson Baker has been constantly overlooked in the Canon of the Saints. I note others are now added in the Mass but Father Baker, although declared 'Servant of God' is constantly pushed aside and still not fully canonized -- this in spite of his miracles, the liquefied blood in tubes which had been

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November 1, 2011
Praying for those 'adrift'

To the editor:

I just received one the mass mailings that our local Protestant churches send out this time of year, as the holidays draw close. I am a former Lutheran and belonged

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November 1, 2011
Dispute is'hypocrisy'

To the editor:

Let's face it, we all use fossil fuels.

There is also no argument with respect to obtaining fossil fuels

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November 1, 2011
Greeter brings sunshine to all

To the editor:

At Mother of Sorrows Church in Greece we have greeters at the entrances before each Mass welcoming parishioners. One special lady is Ann Berl. It's not unusual to

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