Pope Francis wrote a beautiful reflection on the Christmas crèche that serves as inspiration to us to give birth to …Read More
Give birth to hope
Category: Editorials
Taking food off the table of the hungry
Seven Iowa metro areas within the Diocese of Davenport bear the unfortunate distinction of leading the state for food stamp …Read More
Youths give us reason for hope this Advent season
A 97-year-old World War II vet wept while watching a livestream of the National Catholic Youth Conference Mass last month. …Read More
Prepare to welcome the Prince of Peace
A haunting image captures a solemn young boy waiting in line at a crematorium in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1945. He …Read More
Nuclear weapons and protecting human life
Pope Francis travels to Japan on Nov. 24. He will visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki, where tens of thousands of people …Read More
Come in from the cold
Early episodes of bone-chilling weather, a persistent shortage of affordable housing and emergency shelters running at capacity leave too many …Read More
Keep the Dreamers in your prayers
One works as an EMT; another served in the U.S. Army; others attend colleges, universities or are employed in various …Read More