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Category: Opinion

Poverty simulation, movie scheduled

Posted on Nov 7, 2019Nov 6, 2019 in Letters, Opinion

To the editor: The Clinton Franciscans recognize the inherent sacredness and dignity of all. Every person has a right to …Read More

Tension between faith and politics

Posted on Nov 7, 2019Nov 6, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Tension between faith and politics

(This is the third in a series of six articles by Patrick Schmadeke) Politics and faith are frequently subject to …Read More

Keep the Dreamers in your prayers

Posted on Nov 7, 2019Nov 6, 2019 in Editorials, Opinion

One works as an EMT; another served in the U.S. Army; others attend colleges, universities or are employed in various …Read More

A common purpose for our common home

Posted on Oct 31, 2019Oct 30, 2019 in Editorials, Opinion

(Editor’s note: Sister Johanna Rickl, CHM, wrote the following guest editorial.) “If we have no peace, it is because we have …Read More

Prayers for the living and the dead

Posted on Oct 31, 2019Oct 30, 2019 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Prayers for the living and the dead

Shortly after this paper is published, we will celebrate the feasts of All Saints (Nov. 1) and All Souls (Nov. …Read More

Respect the LGBT community

Posted on Oct 31, 2019Oct 30, 2019 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Fifty parishioners and several clergy met at St. Thomas More Parish in Coralville to discuss the Father …Read More

Northeastern Syria needs US

Posted on Oct 24, 2019Oct 23, 2019 in Editorials, Opinion

People forced to flee from their homes in northeastern Syria because of the abrupt pullout of U.S. troops need many …Read More

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