Finding Hope in Honduras: Padre Melo’s Fight for Human Rights
INTRODUCTION Phil Little, who provided the link to this story for ICN, has visited Honduras a number of times to accompany the Jesuit priest Ismael…
Diana, ‘The People’s Princess’ Revealed the Patriarchal Structure of Society
Diana, Princess of Wales’ died a tragic death from a car accident in Paris, the night of August 31st, 1997. In the days…
A Classic Argument for Birth Control as Salvation of the Planet
Both physically and conceptually, wilderness is essential, but it’s disappearing from planet Earth. Religions usually depict paradise as parkland (the word “park” is…
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The Editor: Yes, I still enjoy the ICN. Many interesting articles from around the world. Please keep up the good…
Prayers Requested
The Editor: This time at least, I’m afraid I just can’t afford a nice donation for the dear paper! But I…
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The Editor: Sorry to see the Prairie Messenger is giving up the ghost. (see Lead Story) Just perused your…
Women in The Church
I am writing to ask for the opportunity to pay you a visit. I am a baptised and committed Catholic living in your…
Brazilian Bishops Show Sensible Lay Initiative
The following letter was sent to Cardinal Kevin Farrell, head of the Dicastery of the Laity Family and Life. The letter is an…
Our Home on Native Land
Lament for Confederation “When I fought to protect my land and my home, I was called a savage. When I neither understood nor welcomed his…
Prairie Messenger Announces Closure After Nearly a Hundred Years
"The Prairie Messenger begins Vol. 95 with this issue. It will mark the last year the Prairie Messenger will be printed.” …