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Category: Guest Opinion

The intertwined: image of God and the sacraments

Posted on Mar 7, 2024Mar 5, 2024 in Guest Opinion
The intertwined: image of God and the sacraments

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world The richly colored, gold-leafed, ribbon-filled, leather-bound ritual books that we use for the …Read More

Prioritizing: ‘It is well with my soul’

Posted on Mar 7, 2024Mar 5, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Prioritizing: ‘It is well with my soul’

In mid-December of 2023, I was told that my mom would require hospice. My initial thought was, “what does that …Read More

A trip down memory lane … literally

Posted on Feb 29, 2024Feb 27, 2024 in Guest Opinion
A trip down memory lane … literally

By Sarah Callahan Gray Space Graces At the time of writing this, we’ve recently had a few days of reprieve …Read More

Lent – 40 days of fortitude

Posted on Feb 22, 2024Feb 20, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Lent – 40 days of fortitude

By Dr. Tim Millea Catholic Health Care Today Many years ago, after graduating from college, I accepted my first job …Read More

Our Lenten intention and motivation

Posted on Feb 22, 2024Feb 20, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Our Lenten intention and motivation

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive! From early September to late November each year, communities across Eastern Iowa gather …Read More

What’s self-love got to do with it?

Posted on Feb 15, 2024Feb 13, 2024 in Guest Opinion
What’s self-love got to do with it?

By Ella Johnson SAU Theological Perspective At some point in my Catholic formation, I learned a type of examination of …Read More

Wanted: Endangered Competent Congressional Act

Posted on Feb 15, 2024Feb 13, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Wanted: Endangered Competent Congressional Act

By Steve Corbin Guest Column As an every-three-week op-ed contributor to newspapers in 39 states, I read a lot of …Read More

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