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Category: Editorials

Communicating our views

Posted on Feb 6, 2025Feb 4, 2025 in Editorials
Communicating our views

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial A subscriber called The Catholic Messenger last week to share his thoughts about a couple of …Read More

Marching for life …

Posted on Jan 23, 2025Jan 21, 2025 in Editorials
Marching for life …

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial From the moment we take our first tentative steps as toddlers to the last moment we …Read More

Responding to our ‘basic moral test’

Posted on Jan 16, 2025Jan 14, 2025 in Editorials
Responding to our ‘basic moral test’

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Poverty isn’t as visible as you might think in the 22 counties of southeast Iowa that …Read More

‘… As we forgive those who trespass against us’

Posted on Jan 9, 2025Jan 7, 2025 in Editorials

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Read Pope Francis’ World Day of Peace message for 2025 (https://tinyurl.com/yt6brvth) for a fresh perspective on …Read More

‘As we await the blessed hope…’

Posted on Dec 19, 2024Dec 17, 2024 in Editorials
‘As we await the blessed hope…’

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor A widower sat on a memorial bench in the Mary garden of his parish after Mass …Read More

Ensure that all Iowans can access affordable housing

Posted on Dec 5, 2024Dec 3, 2024 in Editorials
Ensure that all Iowans can access affordable housing

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Iowa Economic Development Director Debi Durham pointed with pride to a 2024 WalletHub report that listed …Read More

Preparing to welcome the Prince of Peace

Posted on Nov 28, 2024Nov 26, 2024 in Editorials
Preparing to welcome the Prince of Peace

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial On Dec. 1, we enter the Advent season preparing to welcome the Prince of Peace. Our …Read More

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