To the Editor: In 2011, the Healthiest State Initiative was formed to help Iowa become the healthiest state in the …Read More
Category: 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
People of faith from throughout the Davenport Diocese are traveling this week to Washington, D.C., New York City or Philadelphia …Read More
Ministering to trangender
To the editor: Father Tad Pacholczyk concluded in a July 16 column in The Catholic Messenger that “numerous aspects of …Read More
Laudato Si part II: Overconsumption is the problem
By Fr. Bud Grant This is Part II of a series on “Laudato Si.” In the first installment I proposed …Read More
Prevent overdose deaths
To the Editor, Iowa families are needlessly losing sons, daughters, mothers and fathers to overdose deaths. In 2013, nearly 100 …Read More
Do not privatize medicaid
To the Editor: Kudos to The Des Moines Register, who in their Aug. 27 edition wrote an op-ed citing reasons …Read More








