Just as Lent was beginning with the call to Christians to follow Jesus into the desert for 40 days of …Read More
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Fr. McBrien denies authentic Church teaching
I have just read Father Richard McBrien’s column (March 10, The Catholic Messenger) and am once again wondering “with feeling” …Read More
Follow Jesus, not human tendencies
“[O]ur Lord said nothing at all about homosexuality.” So says Father Richard McBrien (March 10, The Catholic Messenger). Short response: …Read More
To cut debt, defund Planned Parenthood
It appears our country is going broke! The state of Illinois is broke. Wisconsin now claims it is broke and …Read More
Haitian priest thanks parish, seeks prayers
By Anne Marie Amacher BETTENDORF — Father Jean Solomon of Haiti flew into the Quad-City area to personally thank the …Read More
Would Jesus cut aid to poor?
Recently I watched a “60 Minutes” expose about American children suffering from poverty and homelessness. It made me ashamed of …Read More
Lenten reflections on video get positive feedback
By Anne Marie Amacher BETTENDORF – Reaching out to Catholics by utilizing various forms of technology is something all parishes …Read More
