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Category: Opinion

Star Wars fan pans review errors

Posted on Jan 21, 2016Jan 20, 2016 in Letters

To the Editor: After reading your movie reviews of Jan. 14, the question arises, who does them? Evidently someone who …Read More

Don’t let fear cloud judgment

Posted on Jan 14, 2016Jan 13, 2016 in Letters

To the Editor: We School Sisters of Notre Dame Central Pacific Province are called to embrace all of humanity and …Read More

Ask ICE to show mercy

Posted on Jan 14, 2016Jan 13, 2016 in Editorials

Does it really take seven, armed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to apprehend an undocumented woman and four children? …Read More

Giving thanks in Ottumwa

Posted on Jan 7, 2016Jan 6, 2016 in Letters

To the Editor: Thanksgiving has come and gone but the memory of a very successful Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Ottumwa …Read More

If you want peace, work to overcome indifference!

Posted on Jan 7, 2016Jan 6, 2016 in Editorials

Pope Francis focuses on the term “indifference” in this year’s World Day of Peace message. “Indifference,” he says, “leads to …Read More

Speak the truth with care

Posted on Jan 7, 2016Jan 6, 2016 in Letters

To the Editor: Father Ron Rolheiser’s column “Sensitivity to community” is spot on. I have found that words spoken can …Read More

Hold presidential candidates responsible

Posted on Jan 7, 2016Jan 6, 2016 in Letters

To the Editor: With the holiday break concluded, some of our children will have plenty to talk about when they …Read More

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This week’s paper issue of The Catholic Messenger (9/3/2026) will arrive day later due to a mechanical issue at the printing plant in Indiana.

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