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Category: Opinion

Leaving the cave

Posted on Aug 13, 2026Aug 11, 2026 in Guest Opinion
Leaving the cave

By John Cooper Guest column   We often learn life’s most important lessons only when we desperately need them. That’s …Read More

Letters to the Editor – August 13, 2026

Posted on Aug 13, 2026Aug 11, 2026 in Letters

Delighted with new parish Delighted. That is my feeling on the new St. Joan of Arc Parish (in Bettendorf). As …Read More

TPS program reforms needed to protect life

Posted on Aug 6, 2026Aug 4, 2026 in Guest Opinion
TPS program reforms needed to protect life

By Jorge Lopez Guest column Recent termination of Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for individuals from Syria and Haiti has created …Read More

Letters to the Editor – August 6, 2026

Posted on Aug 6, 2026Aug 4, 2026 in Letters

British expat reflects on pro-life cause To the Editor: Nowadays I live in a country where abortion is still illegal …Read More

Assisted suicide vs. MAID

Posted on Jul 30, 2026Jul 28, 2026 in Editorials
Assisted suicide vs. MAID

By Dan Russo Editorial On Sept. 12, 2026, Illinois’ new assisted suicide law will go into effect. In a message …Read More

Catholics must join data center debate

Posted on Jul 23, 2026Jul 21, 2026 in Editorials
Catholics must join data center debate

By Dan Russo Editorial Clinton, Iowa, which has a population of about 24,000 people, is anticipating a formal proposal from …Read More

Dress for a visit to God’s house

Posted on Jul 23, 2026Jul 21, 2026 in Guest Opinion
Dress for a visit to God’s house

by John Oven Guest Column What we wear to church matters, not only because it affects us personally, but also …Read More

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