To the Editor: The St. Patrick Society Quad Cities Grand Parade will march on Saturday, March 17. The 33rd edition …Read More
Category: Opinion
Immigration policy should be grounded in the dignity and value of every person
By Corinne Winter Recent discussions of immigration policy have highlighted the idea of a person’s “merit.” We should accept immigrants …Read More
Going to the peripheries to protect life
Our Catholic Church holds every life sacred, from the unborn child in her or his mother’s womb to the person …Read More
Protect borders and people’s lives
Our country’s determination to protect our southern border comes with tangible costs. We lose the talents, skills and dedicated labor …Read More
Messenger a treasure chest of thought
To the Editor: The Jan. 11 edition of The Catholic Messenger is a treasure chest of Catholic thought! Every page …Read More
Fr. Rolheiser offers rich insight each week
To the Editor: Father Ron Rolheiser’s list of his Top Ten books for 2017 illustrates his wide range of interests …Read More
The chasm between truth and reality
By Fr. Bud Grant Recently a friend gave me a book edited by Paul Hawken called “Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive …Read More