By Kathy Berken As I watched Jean Vanier’s funeral online May 16, I felt present in that small chapel in …Read More
‘Put away your notes and speak from your heart’
Category: Features
A dog’s tale about trust in God, part one
By Jenna Ebener “We have a few dogs in mind for the team training in May,” the caller said. Although …Read More
Diverse group in development of moral theology since ‘50s
By Timothy Walch “Diverse Voices in Modern U.S. Moral Theology” by Charles E. Curran. Georgetown University Press (Washington, 2019). 264 …Read More
A moment of hope
By Fr. Joseph Sia Something very important is about to happen in our diocese and all Catholics in Southeast Iowa …Read More
A view of Vision 20-20 from my mission trip to Birmingham
By Isaac Doucette I was fortunate to go to the Diocese of Birmingham, Ala., on a mission trip. I rode …Read More
A kindness repaid, 42 years later
By Deacon Derick Cranston In parish ministry the fruits of a parish priest’s labors are often not realized until years …Read More
How do I get my grown children back to church?
By Kathy Berken Someone asks me about this on nearly every retreat I’ve worked in the past five years. How …Read More
