By Mara Adams SAU Theological Perspective October is a beautiful month in the Midwest: the trees are sporting their fall …Read More
Category: Opinion
Tell Congress to pass DACA legislation
Some 700,000 young adult immigrants who work, go to college or serve in the military in our nation — including …Read More
Revivifying the common good
By Greg Cusack (Both The Catholic Messenger and The National Catholic Reporter have recently featured stories regarding the major recommendations …Read More
Seek better coverage for chronic illness needs
To the Editor: Lymphedema is a disfiguring illness that requires time and medical coverage to manage. It is not only …Read More
Pray and work for abolition of the death penalty
By Barb Arland-Fye St. John Paul II, as pope, made a powerful call for abolition of the death penalty nearly …Read More
Rights, responsibilities and Iowa Amendment 1
To the Editor: The proposed Iowa Amendment 1, the “Right to Keep and Bear Arms Amendment,” presents Iowa’s Catholic voters …Read More
Discerning the presence of the Holy Spirit
By Patrick Schmadeke Come Holy Spirit, Fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your …Read More










