By Father Bud Grant Although 83 percent of voters have not yet heard of it, “The Green New Deal” (GND) …Read More
Category: Editorials
Love never fails
Love “bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never fails” (1 Corinthians 13:7-8). During …Read More
Our shared humanity
A wall-size photograph of the inside of a city bus dominates the entrance to the “Race: Are We So Different?” …Read More
Our church’s future depends on all of us
Catholics are uncomfortable talking about their faith. It’s not a Catholic thing to do. Those two statements contained in an …Read More
Caregiving: an encounter with Christ
After ordination to the diaconate, Deacon Mike Snyder of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Bettendorf hoped to begin studies …Read More
Call abortion what it is
A woman in the media affairs office of Planned Parenthood of the Heartland answered a call from The Catholic Messenger …Read More
Good politics is at the service of peace
A reader told The Catholic Messenger, “The church should stay out of politics!” That phrase echoed during the run-up to …Read More







