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Category: Opinion

Grateful for fuels

Posted on Dec 22, 2016Dec 21, 2016 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: When I went to church this frigid Sunday I thanked God for the pipelines that bring us …Read More

Christian hope rejoices even in darkness

Posted on Dec 15, 2016Dec 14, 2016 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Christian hope rejoices even in darkness

By Fr. Bud Grant A year that began with the last and greatest hope for international cooperation to address the …Read More

Reform payday lending

Posted on Dec 15, 2016Dec 14, 2016 in Editorials, Opinion

Payday loans are big business in Iowa with 613,461 transactions totaling $220 million in 2015, an Iowa Division of Banking …Read More

Re-visioning our ministry with youths

Posted on Dec 15, 2016Dec 14, 2016 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Re-visioning our ministry with youths

(Editor’s Note: The following letter on re-visioning ministry with youth is provided by Tom East and Don Boucher. It is …Read More

Restoring hope

Posted on Dec 8, 2016Dec 7, 2016 in Diocesan News, Editorials, Opinion

Iowa has the dubious distinction of ranking at the top of the nation for the number of African Americans per …Read More

Are your grandparents lonely? Sharing God’s mercy this Christmas

Posted on Dec 8, 2016Dec 7, 2016 in Guest Opinion, Opinion
Are your grandparents lonely? Sharing God's mercy this Christmas

By Sr. Constance Veit, l.s.p. In the past few weeks I’ve been asked to speak about loneliness in the elderly …Read More

SNAP benefits children

Posted on Dec 8, 2016Dec 7, 2016 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Many Americans are feeling left out of America’s economic prosperity. Why then would the new Congress be …Read More

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