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Category: Opinion

Finding God amid the mess

Posted on Oct 23, 2025Oct 21, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Finding God amid the mess

By John Cooper Guest Column “Dear John, Hello. My life is a mess. One of my children is hooked on …Read More

Christianity is a team sport

Posted on Oct 16, 2025Oct 14, 2025 in Editorials
Christianity is a team sport

By Dan Russo Editorial This week the world mourns the loss of Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, BVM. The team chaplain …Read More

Beyond busy: a reflection on retreat

Posted on Oct 16, 2025Oct 14, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Beyond busy: a reflection on retreat

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive! Every once in a while, there’s a coincidence in my life that seems …Read More

‘An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure’

Posted on Oct 9, 2025Oct 7, 2025 in Editorials
‘An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure’

By Dan Russo Editorial One of the causes of the latest federal government shutdown is a disagreement over how to …Read More

Bringing the body of Christ to one another

Posted on Oct 2, 2025Sep 30, 2025 in Editorials
Bringing the body of Christ to one another

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial St. Ambrose University President Amy Novak and her husband Ken have spent their academic careers in …Read More

Finding meaning in Franciscan beauty

Posted on Oct 2, 2025Sep 30, 2025 in Guest Opinion
Finding meaning in Franciscan beauty

By Fr. Bud Grant SAU Theological Perspective Among other earthly delights, October gives us the Feast of the Patron Saint …Read More

Respect Life Month Life: Our Sign of Hope

Posted on Sep 25, 2025Sep 23, 2025 in Editorials
Respect Life Month Life: Our Sign of Hope

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Parents, grandparents, siblings and friends cheered from the stands as their favorite baseball players with disabilities …Read More

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