Dear Editor: Thank you for your beautiful editorial comments about our now sorely-missed Detective McDonald.
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Sister Bernadette Cared
Dear Editor: I read in your Jan. 14 issue of the death of Sister Bernadette Downes, C.I.J.. I remember how much Sister Bernadette and her work helped my son, Peter, who had Down Syndrome, back in the 1970s.
Be Quiet on Politics
Dear Editor: Being that the Catholic Church is a tax-exempt organization, it should refrain from publishing letters or telling its members to vote for one candidate or another.
Get Priorities Straight
Dear Editor: I am amazed at the women who find President Trump unacceptable because he used trash talk several years ago.
Climate Control Warning
Dear Editor: It is troubling that President Trump is now questioning climate science and is threatening to pull out of the Paris Accords in which almost 200 nations will work to reduce carbon emissions.
Attending Inauguration
Dear Editor: I’m writing to say how appalled and disappointed I am that our Cardinal Dolan will be participating in Trump’s Inauguration.
Cardinal at Inauguration
Dear Editor: I am replying to Rosemary Parker (Jan. 21) who was disappointed with Cardinal Dolan’s participation in Mr. Trump’s Inauguration.
Bright Christmas Thanks
Dear Editor: Greetings from Trinity Human Services Corporation (THSC)! On behalf of our Executive Director, Father Pedro De Oliveira, O.F.M. Conv., and the staff and volunteers at THSC, I would like to express our heartfelt appreciation for the Bright Christmas donation. Your grant helped us provide Christmas gifts for many children in our neighborhood. You […]
Two More Great Sisters
Dear Editor: I was very remiss in not noting the passing of Sister Mary Ronan I.H.M. some months ago. I was in her first teaching class, eighth grade, at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs School, Forest Hills, 1964-65.
Breathing with Both Lungs
Dear Editor: Nice article about “Mother” Church by Carol Glatz (Jan. 14). However – there is always a however – a minor correction for future editorial consideration.