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Category: Opinion

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

Questioning immigration

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

To the Editor: I support legal immigration with vetting of those who are escaping horrific situations. My question to the …Read More

Make room at the inn of our hearts

Posted on Dec 24, 2015Dec 22, 2015 in Editorials

Children’s Christmas pageants portraying Joseph and Mary’s search for a place to stay as they prepare for the birth of …Read More

Iowa City Deanery statement regarding the Syrian refugee crisis

Posted on Dec 24, 2015Dec 23, 2015 in Letters

We, the undersigned pastoral ministers, deacons and priests of the Iowa City Deanery, (encompassing the Catholic parishes of Johnson, Cedar, …Read More

Give thanks to God for the Word made flesh

Posted on Dec 24, 2015Dec 23, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Give thanks to God for the Word made flesh

By Corrine Winter As we approach the celebration of Christmas, many Christians seem to be tempted to think of its …Read More

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