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Category: Editorials

Support the Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Posted on Dec 1, 2022Nov 29, 2022 in Editorials
Support the Farm Workforce Modernization Act

By Barb Arland-Fye Our growing appreciation for the farmers and laborers whose work sets our dinner table with fruits, vegetables, …Read More

Advent: the journey begins

Posted on Nov 24, 2022Nov 23, 2022 in Editorials
Advent: the journey begins

By Barb Arland-Fye The image of a young woman absorbed in prayer appears in the second pane of our Advent …Read More

‘With gratitude … we transmit a bit of hope’

Posted on Nov 17, 2022Nov 15, 2022 in Editorials
‘With gratitude … we transmit a bit of hope’

  By Barb Arland-Fye A dusty, nearly 70-year-old rosary and equally dusty military ID tag arrived in a package in …Read More

Cooperating with the Creator

Posted on Nov 10, 2022Nov 8, 2022 in Editorials

By Barb Arland-Fye Forty-three years ago, St. John Paul II celebrated Mass at Living History Farms near Des Moines, making …Read More

Black Catholic History Month

Posted on Nov 3, 2022Nov 1, 2022 in Editorials
Black Catholic History Month

By Barb Arland-Fye Father Josh Johnson, one of the narrators in the compelling documentary “A Place At the Table: African …Read More

An antidote to political campaign advertising

Posted on Oct 27, 2022Oct 26, 2022 in Editorials
An antidote to political campaign advertising

By Barb Arland-Fye Few political candidates have been spared or, conversely, spared their opponents of disparaging comments, distortion of platforms …Read More

Economic justice for all: stop wage theft

Posted on Oct 20, 2022Oct 18, 2022 in Editorials
Economic justice for all: stop wage theft

By Barb Arland-Fye An estimated 250,000 Iowa workers, many of them earning minimum wage, have been deprived of more than …Read More

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