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Category: Features

Question Box: Can Catholic buildings be renamed?

Posted on Jun 5, 2025Jun 3, 2025 in Features
Question Box: Can Catholic buildings be renamed?

By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: Can Catholic church buildings be renamed? What happens if a church is severely …Read More

Finding balance

Posted on Jun 5, 2025Jun 3, 2025 in Features
Finding balance

By Brennen Schmertmann Fatherhood in Real Time St. Thomas Aquinas once said, “Temperance is the virtue that teaches us moderation.” …Read More

Embracing the spiritual and the physical on the Camino

Posted on May 29, 2025May 27, 2025 in Features
Embracing the spiritual and the physical on the Camino

By Kim Novak Guest Column (Kim Novak of St. Thomas More Parish in Coralville made a pilgrimage on the Camino …Read More

God gives us tools to endure our trials

Posted on May 29, 2025May 27, 2025 in Features
God gives us tools to endure our trials

By Jenna Ebener A reflection I continue to ponder the spiritual attack that happened to me in March. That test …Read More

Reflections from walking the Camino

Posted on May 22, 2025May 20, 2025 in Features
Reflections from walking the Camino

By Kim Novak Guest Column (Editor’s note: Kim Novak, a member of St. Thomas More Parish in Coralville, made a …Read More

Graduation: a time of excitement and surprise

Posted on May 22, 2025May 20, 2025 in Features
Graduation: a time of excitement and surprise

by Jourdan Reynolds Guest Column “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, says the …Read More

Question Box: The Church and Artificial Intelligence

Posted on May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 in Features
Question Box: The Church and Artificial Intelligence

By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q: What does the Catholic Church teach about Artificial Intelligence? A: As with many …Read More

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