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Category: Opinion

Being politically correct

Posted on Aug 27, 2015Aug 26, 2015 in Letters

To the Editor: The term “politically correct” is coming under fire led by one of the announced Republican candidates for …Read More

What we need to teach in school

Posted on Aug 27, 2015Aug 26, 2015 in Editorials

A new school year has begun and with it a growing emphasis on STEM — the acronym for the studies …Read More

Rebuild our country instead of nuclear weapons

Posted on Aug 27, 2015Aug 26, 2015 in Letters

To the Editor: In a recent Catholic Messenger Sister Nancy Miller, OSF, wrote a fact-filled letter about several nuclear weapons …Read More

The need for a truly human definition of power

Posted on Aug 27, 2015Aug 26, 2015 in Guest Opinion
The need for a truly human definition of power

By Corrine Winter I often like to take a stab at the crossword puzzle that appears in our local paper, …Read More

Patients in crisis need access to psychiatric care

Posted on Aug 20, 2015Aug 19, 2015 in Editorials

Imagine this scenario: Your 12-year-old child or grandchild who lives in Iowa needs emergency psychiatric care because of severe, self-injurious …Read More

Reaction to the Iran accord: fear of the unknown

Posted on Aug 20, 2015Aug 19, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Reaction to the Iran accord: fear of the unknown

By Greg Cusack Much of the initial outcry against the accord reached between Iran and major world powers was predictable, …Read More

Pope Francis’ Laudato Si: just read it

Posted on Aug 20, 2015Aug 19, 2015 in Guest Opinion
Pope Francis' Laudato Si: just read it

By Fr. Bud Grant A few weeks ago in Dubuque I asked Archbishop Michael Jackels to help me answer a …Read More

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This week’s paper issue of The Catholic Messenger (9/3/2026) will arrive day later due to a mechanical issue at the printing plant in Indiana.

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