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Category: Guest Opinion

Mental illness: the ‘no casserole’ disease

Posted on Aug 16, 2018Aug 15, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Mental illness: the 'no casserole' disease

By Chris McCormick Pries By One in four families sitting in the pews has a member dealing with mental illness. …Read More

Matthew’s mosaic Jesus

Posted on Aug 9, 2018Aug 8, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Matthew's mosaic Jesus

By Patrick Schmadeke Sometime around 80 CE, roughly a decade after the Romans destroyed the Temple in Jerusalem, the Gospel of …Read More

Teen siblings offer insights on school massacre

Posted on Aug 2, 2018Aug 1, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Teen siblings offer insights on school massacre

By Fr. Bud Grant I spent July 4th with the most patriotic book I’ve read since “Johnny Got His Gun.” …Read More

How we can rejoice and be glad

Posted on Jul 26, 2018Jul 25, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
How we can rejoice and be glad

By Corinne Winter As is often the case with magisterial documents, one may hear the Latin and English titles of …Read More

Casualties of Iowa’s budget priorities emerge

Posted on Jul 19, 2018Jul 23, 2018 in Editorials, Guest Opinion

Six weeks ago, Tom Chapman of the Iowa Catholic Conference said the ongoing impact of the state’s tax reform bill …Read More

A year in review

Posted on Jul 12, 2018Jul 11, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
A year in review

By Patrick Schmadeke The task of theology is to put our capacity for faith and our capacity to reason in …Read More

Are things getting better down there?

Posted on Jul 5, 2018Jul 3, 2018 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Are things getting better down there?

By Dr. Mark Blaser I didn’t give this question any thought 25 years ago when my partner Randy Cardott, MD, …Read More

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