Given the months-long conjecturing about what Pope Francis might say in his encyclical on the environment, the actual teaching document …Read More
Category: Opinion
Support Sacred Heart Cathedral
To the Editor: We are members of St. Mary Parish in Sigourney. Recently we were traveling to Illinois to visit …Read More
Egg crisis: the collateral damage
For many of us, the shortage of eggs because of avian influenza or “bird flu” creates an inconvenience: higher prices …Read More
Consider food sources
To the Editor: Our nation’s food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profit ahead …Read More
Pope has every right to speak on climate
By Fr. Bud Grant By the time you see this, Pope Francis’ environmental encyclical has been released. Judging from the …Read More
Campaign season is here
To the Editor: Many countries guarantee religious freedom. Through the sacrifice offered by military service men and women, the United …Read More
Transparency is key to fair trade
President Barack Obama wants Congress to grant him Trade Promotion Authority or “fast-track authority” to negotiate the sweeping trade bill …Read More







