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Category: Opinion

Build the kingdom of God

Posted on Apr 22, 2021Apr 21, 2021 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: For the front-page article of April 8, entitled “Cardinal decries divisions within church,” I wish to express …Read More

Kids stranded at the border: it is our problem

Posted on Apr 15, 2021Apr 14, 2021 in Editorials, Opinion
Kids stranded at the border: it is our problem

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds says our state does not have the facilities to house migrant children overwhelming the U.S. southern …Read More

Understanding white privilege

Posted on Apr 15, 2021Apr 14, 2021 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: As a white person, the first step to understanding “White Privilege” is answering the question, “Have I …Read More

Appreciation for Walch column

Posted on Apr 15, 2021Apr 14, 2021 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Thank you for the monthly “Historical Perspective” column by Timothy Walch. Tim offers in an engaging, informative …Read More

‘That they may all be one’

Posted on Apr 8, 2021Apr 7, 2021 in Editorials, Opinion
‘That they may all be one’

Disunity in the Catholic Church, locally and universally, is a huge issue to Bishop Thomas Zinkula. So much so, that …Read More

Dwelling with Holy Thursday

Posted on Apr 8, 2021Apr 7, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Dwelling with Holy Thursday

By Patrick Schmadeke The Catholic Messenger Jesus had a reputation for asking hard questions. In the Gospel reading for Holy …Read More

Blaming Pontius Pilate

Posted on Apr 8, 2021Apr 7, 2021 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Blaming Pontius Pilate

By Dan Ebener Do you ever wonder why Pontius Pilate gets a mention in the Nicene Creed? Or, why he …Read More

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