By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world today. It wasn’t something I was consciously aware of, but I remember feeling …Read More
Category: Opinion
Tomorrow we welcome our new bishop!
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor “There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens,” …Read More
Letters to the Editor – Sept. 26, 2024
Food for thought To the Editor: The editorial page in the 9/12/24 issue deserves a prize for “nourishment.” From the …Read More
‘God walks with his people’
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Liz McDermott of Our Lady of the River Parish in LeClaire made her first trip to …Read More
My gods who died
By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world today Evangelization is enhanced by one’s comfort and familiarity with doubt. Yet, within …Read More
Letters to the Editor – Sept. 19, 2024
Embracing Jesus To the Editor: “Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me…” Mark 9:37 Jesus embraces human …Read More
SNAP deserves our full support
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor A Catholic in our diocese with developmental disabilities receives $151 a month in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance …Read More









