To the Editor: In Laudato Si’, Pope Francis entreats us to listen to the cry of the poor. Right now, the …Read More
Category: Opinion
Economic justice for all: stop wage theft
By Barb Arland-Fye An estimated 250,000 Iowa workers, many of them earning minimum wage, have been deprived of more than …Read More
Exploring the complexities of some well-known saints who inspire us
By Mara Adams SAU Theological Perspective October is a beautiful month in the Midwest: the trees are sporting their fall …Read More
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