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Category: Opinion

The Church is still Ratzinger’s clown

Posted on Apr 4, 2024Apr 2, 2024 in Guest Opinion
The Church is still Ratzinger’s clown

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the world today I was struck with surprise several years ago to find that Father …Read More

Easter is experiencing the risen Jesus

Posted on Apr 4, 2024Apr 2, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Easter is experiencing the risen Jesus

By Fr. Joseph Phung Guest Column Alleluia! The Lord has risen. Today we join millions of Christians all over the …Read More

Holy moments abound

Posted on Apr 4, 2024Apr 2, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Holy moments abound

By Sarah Callahan Gray Space Graces We can find many examples in the Gospel of the holiness of the everyday, …Read More

Letters to the Editor – April 2, 2024

Posted on Apr 4, 2024Apr 2, 2024 in Letters

Pray for our priests Although I have been a Catholic most of my life, I had never attended the Chrism …Read More

Hope: a gift we cannot keep to ourselves

Posted on Mar 28, 2024Mar 26, 2024 in Editorials
Hope: a gift we cannot keep to ourselves

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial “May your kindness, O Lord, be upon us who have put our hope in you.” This …Read More

Finding the meaning of life and the meaning in life

Posted on Mar 28, 2024Mar 26, 2024 in Guest Opinion
Finding the meaning of life and the meaning in life

By Jacinta Hamilton Guest Column It is very clear that Gabriel loves birthdays. I mean really loves birthdays. And not …Read More

Ensuring that all households thrive

Posted on Mar 21, 2024Mar 19, 2024 in Editorials
Ensuring that all households thrive

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial In her Condition of the State Address earlier this year, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds describes Iowa …Read More

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