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Category: Guest Opinion

The antidote to individualism

Posted on Jun 6, 2019Jun 5, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
The antidote to individualism

By Patrick Schmadeke Streaming through the American subconscious is the deeply rooted ideal of the stalwart individual — the tried …Read More

Make a commitment to ongoing conversion

Posted on May 30, 2019May 29, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Make a commitment to ongoing conversion

By Corinne Winter The Gospel for the Solemnity of the Ascension — celebrated this year on Sunday, June 2 — …Read More

Remember your baptism

Posted on May 23, 2019May 22, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Remember your baptism

By Lisa Powell The first week of kindergarten my daughter informed me that a boy in her class said her …Read More

Green sanctuary

Posted on May 16, 2019May 15, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Green sanctuary

By Father Bud Grant We hear a lot about “sanctuary cities” these days. In Iowa we have 12 sanctuary counties …Read More

The benefits of parish health ministry

Posted on May 9, 2019May 8, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
The benefits of parish health ministry

Jennifer Hildebrand Catholic Health Care Today It is no surprise that health care and health insurance benefits are continually changing. …Read More

Complexities in our rote prayers

Posted on May 2, 2019May 1, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion

By Patrick Schmadeke A group recitation of the familiar prayer, the Glory be (Gloria Patri), caught my attention recently. In …Read More

Hear the call to deeper insights, understanding

Posted on Apr 25, 2019Apr 24, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Hear the call to deeper insights, understanding

By Corinne Winter It’s Easter! The season of Lent is past and we would like to put it behind us …Read More

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