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Category: Editorials

Welcoming ministers with disabilities

Posted on Mar 23, 2023Mar 21, 2023 in Editorials
Welcoming  ministers with disabilities

By Barb Arland-Fye Messenger Editorial Tim Elskamp, who lives with Down syndrome, radiates love in his role as an altar …Read More

Give women and girls the freedom to thrive

Posted on Mar 16, 2023Mar 14, 2023 in Editorials
Give women and girls the freedom  to thrive

By Barb Arland-Fye Messenger Editorial War has been raging for nearly three decades in the eastern part of the Congo, …Read More

Keep minors out of meatpacking plants

Posted on Mar 9, 2023Mar 7, 2023 in Editorials
Keep minors out of meatpacking plants

By Barb  Arland-Fye Messenger Editorial A man from a parish in our diocese says the meatpacking plant where he and …Read More

‘Only God can be the true judge and guarantor’

Posted on Mar 2, 2023Feb 28, 2023 in Editorials
‘Only God can be the true judge and guarantor’

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial The Iowa Catholic Conference calls on Iowans to oppose Senate File 357, which would reinstate the …Read More

Lent is our journey, together

Posted on Feb 22, 2023Feb 22, 2023 in Editorials
Lent is our journey, together

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial In Matthew’s Gospel reading that we heard proclaimed on Ash Wednesday (6:1-6, 16-18), Jesus instructs us, …Read More

Our call to be beacons of hope

Posted on Feb 16, 2023Feb 14, 2023 in Editorials
Our call to be beacons of hope

By Barb Arland-Fye Editoral Newborn Aya’s bright eyes gaze at whoever is taking her photograph in a hospital in earthquake-ravaged …Read More

What we need for thriving marriages

Posted on Feb 9, 2023Feb 8, 2023 in Editorials
What we need for thriving marriages

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial As a married deacon serving within and outside the church walls, Deacon Dan Huber is encountering …Read More

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