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Category: Opinion

A tribute to Sister Judy

Posted on Jun 22, 2017Jun 21, 2017 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Sister Judy Herold has retired as the pastoral associate of St. Anthony Parish in Davenport. For the …Read More

We don’t own the earth; we share it

Posted on Jun 15, 2017Jun 14, 2017 in Editorials, Opinion

Three years ago this month Pope Francis released his encyclical “Laudato Si,” on Care for Our Common Home, which provided …Read More

Don’t leave rural America behind

Posted on Jun 15, 2017Jun 14, 2017 in Letters, Opinion

To the editor: A week after releasing a budget proposal that would slash funding for USDA rural development, cut farm …Read More

All of creation is groaning

Posted on Jun 15, 2017Jun 14, 2017 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
All of creation is groaning

By Fr. Bud Grant On June 1, in a speech which will define his presidency, President Donald Trump announced that …Read More

Proposed federal budget requires an overhaul

Posted on Jun 8, 2017Jun 7, 2017 in Editorials, Opinion

School teacher Mary Beth Goff appreciates U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson’s statement that “public housing should …Read More

Support ban for nuclear weapons

Posted on Jun 8, 2017Jun 7, 2017 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: “Weapons that risk catastrophic humanitarian consequences cannot possibly be viewed as providing people’s security. Protecting humanity requires …Read More

Thank you for your support of Burlington ND

Posted on Jun 1, 2017May 31, 2017 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: We want to say thank you to all who helped make our 2017 God’s Portion Day such …Read More

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