
Archbishop Gomez: Catholic Missionaries Such as St. Junípero Witness to the ‘American Creed’
In a July 2 column, he reflected there is a fittingness to celebrating the memorial of St. Junípero Serra three days before Independence Day.
In a July 2 column, he reflected there is a fittingness to celebrating the memorial of St. Junípero Serra three days before Independence Day.
COMMENTARY: Thanksgiving Day in the United States has always been, first and foremost, about being thankful to God. That seems worth remembering, at least once a year.
The Princeton professor, a leading voice for civil discourse, discusses the polarized state of America.
COMMENTARY: On June 18, the Continental Army left its winter camp at Valley Forge in pursuit of the retreating Red Coats. With them was Col. Cook, who fought the British in the French and Indian War.
COMMENTARY: More than 50 years before the Puritans landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Spanish Catholics gave thanks to God with a Mass and meal in St. Augustine.
COMMENTARY: As physical fitness has recently become an issue in the 2016 presidential race, it's worth looking at past presidents who took ill during their service.
COMMENTARY: Long before there was a Catholic voting bloc, American Catholics made their presence known in unexpected ways and in unexpected places.
COMMENTARY: The last Puritan statesman and the 2016 conventions
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