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Category: Opinion

In gratitude for good and faithful servants

Posted on Aug 24, 2023Aug 22, 2023 in Editorials
In gratitude for good and  faithful servants

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Two retired priests of the Diocese of Davenport whose decades of ministry touched the lives of …Read More

In memoriam… Father Tom Stratman

Posted on Aug 24, 2023Aug 22, 2023 in Guest Opinion
In memoriam…  Father Tom Stratman

By Father Marty Goetz (Editor’s note: Father Marty Goetz, pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Newton, shared his reflection on …Read More

An ‘alarming’ memory of Father Tom Stratman

Posted on Aug 24, 2023Aug 22, 2023 in Guest Opinion
An ‘alarming’ memory of  Father Tom Stratman

By Father Rudolph Juarez (Editor’s note: Father Rudolph Juarez, pastor of St. Anthony Parish in Davenport, shares his reflection about …Read More

Letters to the Editor – Aug. 24, 2024

Posted on Aug 24, 2023Aug 22, 2023 in Letters

Training open for post- prison ministry mentors To the Editor: Scripture teaches us to visit and help those in prison. …Read More

Provide legal pathway for migrants to work in the U.S.

Posted on Aug 17, 2023Aug 15, 2023 in Editorials
Provide legal pathway for migrants to work in the U.S.

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial  Last week, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce reported that companies of every size and industry in …Read More

Letters to the Editor – Aug. 17, 2023

Posted on Aug 17, 2023Aug 15, 2023 in Letters

The disconnect goes both ways To the Editor:  In response to Rush Glick’s letter to editor in The Catholic Messenger, …Read More

Practice RAGBRAI hospitality year-round

Posted on Aug 3, 2023Aug 1, 2023 in Editorials
Practice RAGBRAI hospitality year-round

By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial A powerful storm struck Coralville around 8 p.m. July 28, tossing aside and soaking the small, …Read More

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