Controversy gives our 2016 presidential campaign the sizzle that media outlets and the public thrive on. The brutal critique of …Read More
Category: Editorials
Pope’s actions should inspire us
He spoke eloquently on the dignity of all human beings, care for our common home and justice that fosters peace. …Read More
Godspeed to pilgrims headed to see the pope
People of faith from throughout the Davenport Diocese are traveling this week to Washington, D.C., New York City or Philadelphia …Read More
It takes a parish to support refugees
When Pope Francis asked every parish and religious community in Europe to accept a refugee family fleeing from war and …Read More
The sacrament of reconciliation and mercy
When diocesan volunteer Loxi Hopkins hears the voice of a woman or man on the other end of the phone …Read More
Work must provide the means for families to prosper
Every year the U.S. bishops release a Labor Day statement focusing on an aspect of Catholic Social Teaching known as …Read More
What we need to teach in school
A new school year has begun and with it a growing emphasis on STEM — the acronym for the studies …Read More