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Category: Opinion

Domestic violence awareness

Posted on Oct 15, 2015Oct 14, 2015 in Letters

To the Editor: Every 9 seconds a woman is assaulted or beaten. Half of all homeless women are fleeing domestic …Read More

Sexual identity can be a cross to be dealt with

Posted on Oct 15, 2015Oct 14, 2015 in Letters

To the Editor: Teresa Mottet’s September letter on transgenderism referred to an article that called transgenderism biological. That is an …Read More

Poverty and politics

Posted on Oct 8, 2015Oct 7, 2015 in Editorials

Controversy gives our 2016 presidential campaign the sizzle that media outlets and the public thrive on. The brutal critique of …Read More

Iowans encouraged to ‘walk on the water’

Posted on Oct 1, 2015Sep 30, 2015 in Letters

To the Editor: In 2011, the Healthiest State Initiative was formed to help Iowa become the healthiest state in the …Read More

Pope’s actions should inspire us

Posted on Oct 1, 2015Sep 30, 2015 in Editorials

He spoke eloquently on the dignity of all human beings, care for our common home and justice that fosters peace. …Read More

Observations on pope’s visit to U.S.

Posted on Sep 24, 2015Sep 23, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Observations on pope’s visit to U.S.

By Corrine Winter What messages will Pope Francis share with us during his visit to the United States this week? …Read More

Godspeed to pilgrims headed to see the pope

Posted on Sep 24, 2015Sep 23, 2015 in Editorials

People of faith from throughout the Davenport Diocese are traveling this week to Washington, D.C., New York City or Philadelphia …Read More

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