Racism doesn’t start and stop in Milwaukee, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Dallas, Baton Rouge, Baltimore or Ferguson; it exists in Iowa, too. …Read More
Pray, and act, for peace in our communities
Category: Editorials
Diapers in detention
Mothers and children who fled for their lives from Central America continue to be held in U.S. detention facilities far …Read More
The Catholic word endures in diocesan newspapers
(This Messenger Editorial is written by Timothy Walch, a 28-year member of St. Thomas More Parish in Coralville and a …Read More
Practice faithful citizenship
Many Catholics are in a quandary about casting a vote for the next president of the United States because neither …Read More
Voting rights and felons
While some of us complain about the choices for president of the United States and whether we should vote at …Read More
Civility and the presidential race
Barb Arland-Fye, Editor We’re entering the final three months of the presidential race, a perfect point at which to take …Read More
Be open to insights about violence
Editorial In the midst of unremitting violence in the U.S. and abroad comes word that the Iowa Legislative Council has …Read More