By Fr. Andrew Kelly There is a basilica in a large city known for its beautiful and well-executed celebrations of …Read More
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Sr. Camillus Healy, MMS
Medical Mission Sister Camillus Healy, 96, the sister of Rev. Cletus Healy, SJ, passed away Nov. 4 Sr. Healy was …Read More
Watch out for the idols
By Frank Wessling The discovery of a child molester on the football coaching staff at Penn State University offered, among …Read More
To save the planet, we must let go of it
By Father Bud Grannt Farm and Fleet, the quasi-rural chain that sells everything from blue jeans to chicken feed, has …Read More
Thank you, Iowa bishops
With so many unemployed, with poverty in astronomical numbers compared with previous years and homelessness rampant; after multiple attacks on …Read More
Unions don’t consider economic situation
I read the the Iowa Catholic Conference’s “Labor and the Common Good.” The statement quotes from Pope John Paul II’s …Read More
Jesus says ‘Love your enemies’
By Fr. Joe Rogers Growing up in Ottumwa, Iowa, during the 1940s, I was well aware that the United States was …Read More