To the Editor: After 18 ½ years, it is with heavy heart we announce the closing of Father Conroy’s Vineyard …Read More
Category: Opinion
Good stewards in farming
To the Editor: In The Catholic Messenger’s Sept. 19 story about Iowa farming and “climate action” it is apparent that …Read More
A culture of complacency
“Cheerfully childless in Chicago” wrote to syndicated columnist Amy Dickinson to complain about siblings whose young children are a focal …Read More
We are called to be spiritual AND religious
By Corinne Winter Not long ago, I saw a Facebook post comparing “spiritual” people and “religious” ones. The suggestion was …Read More
Execution is immoral
To the Editor: The return to the barbaric and immoral practice of execution by the federal government at the order …Read More
Participate in the Season of Creation
The first chapter of a lesson plan for fifth-graders in a religious education class last weekend focused on God’s plan …Read More
Life in the cosmos
By Fr. Bud Grant The environment is finally emerging as a top flight political issue. The marathon CNN “climate debate” …Read More








