During these past few weeks we celebrated a feast and a memorial that lead us to think of Mary as …Read More
Category: Opinion
Giving thanks for priests
To the Editor: Recently, after Sunday Mass, the Knights of Columbus had a delicious pancake breakfast at Our Lady of …Read More
An act of love
To the Editor On a beautiful summer day a few weeks ago, I volunteered to sit in the exhibition booth …Read More
Building bridges, people to people
Ottumwa Mayor Tom Lazio welcomed a conference of 1,100 Spanish-speaking Catholics to the city of bridges, not just the physical …Read More
An example of thinking outside the box
By Bishop Thomas Zinkula A couple of weeks ago I participated in the Summer Forum Series at COR (Come, Observe, …Read More
Climate refugees are a growing reality
By Father Bud Grant Years ago I planted about 30 species of native grasses and forbs on my property. Over …Read More
First use bills
To the Editor: Aug. 6 and 9 mark the anniversary of the atomic bombs being dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, …Read More










