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Category: Opinion

Comfort in the void

Posted on Aug 29, 2024Aug 28, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Comfort in the void

By Sarah Callahan Gray Space Graces I recently read the memoir, “Educated,” by Tara Westover. It is the life-story of …Read More

Letters to the Editor – Aug. 29, 2024

Posted on Aug 29, 2024Aug 27, 2024 in Letters

Kermes/Carnival supports McAnthony Window To the Editor: Tucked away off Main and Fourth streets in Davenport, you wouldn’t necessarily know …Read More

Bread for the world

Posted on Aug 22, 2024Aug 20, 2024 in Editorials

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Can you imagine eating dirt and boiled leaves or consuming animal feed and ground-up date pits …Read More

Letters to the Editor – Aug. 22, 2024

Posted on Aug 22, 2024Aug 20, 2024 in Letters

Focus on the common good To the Editor: Catholic teaching on social justice often uses the phrase “the common good.” …Read More

Prayer, politics and human knowing

Posted on Aug 15, 2024Aug 13, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Prayer, politics and human knowing

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world today It was the fall of 2005 and I was in my high …Read More

Letters to the Editor: Aug. 15, 2024

Posted on Aug 15, 2024Aug 13, 2024 in Letters

Love and mercy The opening night of the 2024 Paris Olympics brought forth one of the worst anti-Catholic presentations in …Read More

A reflection on homelessness

Posted on Aug 8, 2024Aug 6, 2024 in Guest Opinion
A reflection on homelessness

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive!   Have you ever gone tent camping when it was over 90 degrees …Read More

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