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Category: Editorials

Listen with the ear of the heart

Posted on May 26, 2022May 25, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
Listen with the ear of the heart

Bishop Thomas Zinkula shared a memorable lesson from childhood about the importance of listening, during a homily he gave at …Read More

‘Make It OK’ to talk about mental illness

Posted on May 19, 2022May 18, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
‘Make It OK’ to talk about mental illness

Pandemic-induced burnout and Russia’s unrelenting assault on Ukraine are among the stressors that people working in our diocesan entities struggle …Read More

Making Church home

Posted on May 12, 2022May 11, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
Making Church home

What makes the Church home? St. Martin de Porres Society members pondered that question after watching an inspiring talk by …Read More

Embracing vocations as one of God’s greatest gifts

Posted on May 5, 2022May 4, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
Embracing vocations as one of God’s greatest gifts

(Father Ross Epping is chaplain for St. Ambrose University in Davenport and diocesan director of Vocations.) I was celebrating our …Read More

A humanitarian approach to immigration

Posted on Apr 28, 2022Apr 27, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
A humanitarian approach to immigration

We witness the suffering inflicted on the people of Ukraine, the result of an unprovoked war, through our newsfeeds and …Read More

Everyone deserves affordable housing

Posted on Apr 21, 2022Apr 21, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
Everyone deserves affordable housing

The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his “Other America” speech at Stanford University on April 14, 1967, a sobering …Read More

Self-emptying love

Posted on Apr 14, 2022Apr 13, 2022 in Editorials, Opinion
Self-emptying love

Beaten, bruised and dying on the cross, Jesus sees his mother and the disciple whom he loved, standing at the …Read More

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