CLINTON DAILY NEWS EDITORIAL
During his recent visit to booming churches in Africa, Pope Leo XIV sounded a warning to Catholics tempted to embrace pieces of other religions, including sorcery and superstition.
In 1860 and 1948, two election years when racial issues predominated, there were two Democratic parties, each with its own nominee: John C.
CLINTON DAILY NEWS EDITORIAL
In the spring of 1972, Catholic bishops gathered in Atlanta for an historic event – their first gathering under a policy that would allow journalists inside the doors of their meetings.
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Ican’t sit there. I won’t sit there. It would have never felt right, and it certainly doesn’t now that he’s gone.
Donald Trump, president of the United States, meet Pyrrhus, king of Epirus. The leader of the great military force and industrial powerhouse of 2026 who went to war with mighty bombers, missiles and drones might gain some pointed perspective from the third-century B.C. Hellenic warrior whose military entourage included 20 elephants. He is known in history – if Plutarch, the Greek writer who was an inspiration to the leaders of the American Revolution, is to be believed – for saying, “If we are victorious in one more battle with the Romans, we shall be utterly ruined.”
Vice President JD Vance, a recent convert to Catholicism, berated Pope Leo XIV about his doctrinal duties. The Supreme Pontiff, Vance lectured, should “stick to matters of morality” and avoid politics.
There’s a saying that “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” That’s not entirely true, as there will be a multitude of treasures available during next weekend’s Townwide Garage Sale.