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Category: Opinion

Sirach 38 and modern medicine

Posted on Oct 10, 2024Oct 8, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Sirach 38 and modern medicine

By Dr. Tim Millea Catholic Health Care Today In 2nd century Jerusalem, a Jewish sage and astute observer of life …Read More

Congress needs to get serious about passing a Farm Bill

Posted on Oct 10, 2024Oct 8, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Congress needs to get serious about passing a Farm Bill

By John Clayton For The Catholic Messenger I find inspiration in Pope Francis’s encyclical, “Laudato Si,” which emphasizes the interconnectedness …Read More

On the journey together

Posted on Oct 3, 2024Oct 1, 2024 in Editorials
On the journey together

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Bishop Dennis Walsh shared a personal story of vulnerability in closing remarks after his ordination and installation …Read More

Politics isn’t everything, even if it feels like it

Posted on Oct 3, 2024Apr 24, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Politics isn’t everything, even if it feels like it

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world today. It wasn’t something I was consciously aware of, but I remember feeling …Read More

Tomorrow we welcome our new bishop!

Posted on Sep 26, 2024Sep 24, 2024 in Editorials
Tomorrow we welcome our new bishop!

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor “There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens,” …Read More

Letters to the Editor – Sept. 26, 2024

Posted on Sep 26, 2024Sep 24, 2024 in Letters

Food for thought To the Editor: The editorial page in the 9/12/24 issue deserves a prize for “nourishment.”  From the …Read More

‘God walks with his people’

Posted on Sep 19, 2024Sep 17, 2024 in Editorials
‘God walks with his people’

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Liz McDermott of Our Lady of the River Parish in LeClaire made her first trip to …Read More

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