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Category: Opinion

What would Our Mother say?

Posted on Jul 3, 2025Jul 1, 2025 in Guest Opinion
What would Our Mother say?

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World Today The Spring semester of 2008 had unfolded much like other semesters. By …Read More

Letters to the Editor – July 3, 2025

Posted on Jul 3, 2025Jul 1, 2025 in Letters

The link between Styrofoam cups and diseases To the Editor: In my travels around the Davenport Diocese, I’ve noticed some …Read More

‘If you want peace, work for justice’

Posted on Jun 26, 2025Jun 24, 2025 in Editorials
‘If you want peace, work for justice’

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor St. John XXIII published his encyclical, “Pacem in Terris, On Establishing Universal Peace in Truth, Justice, …Read More

Letters to the Editors – June 26, 2025

Posted on Jun 26, 2025Jun 24, 2025 in Letters

Time to close Emma Goldman To the Editor: There has been great news in the pro-life movement. Planned Parenthood has …Read More

Building a network of faith to care for our common home

Posted on Jun 19, 2025Jun 17, 2025 in Editorials
Building a network of faith to care for our common home

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Ten years ago, the late Pope Francis issued his now widely referenced encyclical, Laudato Si’ which …Read More

Insights from the NALM Summit

Posted on Jun 19, 2025Jun 17, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Insights from the NALM Summit

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World Today I drove away energized from the National Association of Lay Ministry Summit …Read More

Letters to the Editor – June 19, 2025

Posted on Jun 19, 2025Jun 17, 2025 in Letters

Pope Francis led with compassion To the Editor: The criticism of Pope Francis as being undisciplined in articulation of Church …Read More

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