To the Editor: It was good to read about the recently launched app of Ss. Mary & Mathias Parish in …Read More
Category: Opinion
Life with Dignity
The “Death with Dignity” movement has arrived in Iowa. Promoters of legislation that would allow terminally ill Iowans to end …Read More
Star Wars fan pans review errors
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
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
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
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!
Pope Francis focuses on the term “indifference” in this year’s World Day of Peace message. “Indifference,” he says, “leads to …Read More






