A new resource from the Diocese of Manchester has much that could appeal to all Christians who want to strive for faithful citizenship. “The Resurrection and the Church’s Mission in the Public Square” unites the twin themes of Easter and the role of Christians in civic life. The prayers, meditations, and sourcebook are grouped into weekly sectionsContinue reading “A new resource for civic engagement”
Author Archives: Ellen Kolb
Writer, activist, Granite State walker.
On the passing of Kermit Gosnell
Pennsylvania abortionist Kermit Gosnell died in prison in early March. He was serving a life sentence imposed in 2013 for manslaughter and three counts of murder. May God have mercy on his soul. The only reason his deeds came to light was that drug enforcement agents raided his abortion facility on suspicion of drugs beingContinue reading “On the passing of Kermit Gosnell”
Better together: stories of cooperation
Two recent news stories illustrate how people coming together with peaceful commitment to a common goal can accomplish surprising things. In these cases, the goals involved recreation, and one included a strong element of public safety. One goal was achieved quickly, while the other took several years. I invite you to head over to GraniteContinue reading “Better together: stories of cooperation”
Ellen Kolb 