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Category: Opinion

Planting a seed of hope

Posted on Oct 17, 2024Oct 15, 2024 in Editorials
Planting a seed of hope

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Rachel Goldberg-Polin, a mother who has cried millions of tears, wrote a poem conveying heartfelt empathy …Read More

‘The saint of October,’ St. Francis of Assisi

Posted on Oct 17, 2024Oct 15, 2024 in Guest Opinion
‘The saint of October,’ St. Francis of Assisi

By Bud Grant SAU Theological Perspective If it weren’t for the foreboding of winter to come, I think October would …Read More

Letters to the Editor – Oct. 17, 2024

Posted on Oct 17, 2024Oct 15, 2024 in Letters

Kudos for commemorative magazine To the Editor: I just spent a couple delightful hours reviewing all the well-written articles in …Read More

Help victims of hurricanes

Posted on Oct 10, 2024Oct 8, 2024 in Editorials

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial A diocesan staffer received a phone call from someone wondering what the Davenport Diocese is doing …Read More

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

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