A Day To Honor Our Fathers
Father's Day is a rare occasion when we, as a nation, praise the notion of being a father. Too often, fatherhood is demeaned, and in popular culture, fathers are portrayed as weak and lazy and as driven only by their appetites. Against this tide of skepticism, Father's Day should be an opportunity for us to remember that fatherhood is a noble calling. Full Story
Sifting Through the Sands of Time from the Courier Archives
100 Years Ago 2 June 18, 1909 New Woman a Freak Says Bishop Doane One Who Strives For Man's Work "a Horrible Misshapen Monster," He Declares—Sees Suffragists' Doom—Their "Quiet Appeal Will Be Drowned by Howling-Dervish Suffragettes"—Talks to Girl Graduates Full Story
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