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Category: Opinion

Christianity in America needs some work

Posted on Feb 3, 2022Feb 2, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Some readers misread Patrick Schmadeke’s article in The Catholic Messenger. Its theme was not America, but Christianity …Read More

Who would Jesus exclude?

Posted on Feb 3, 2022Feb 2, 2022 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: That Pope Francis had encouraged parents to accept their LGBTQ children opens the door to asking, whom …Read More

Economic justice for all

Posted on Jan 27, 2022Jan 25, 2022 in Editorials
Economic justice for all

John Cooper saw a woman get out of her car before Thanksgiving and head toward McAnthony Window Food Pantry at …Read More

World Peace

Posted on Jan 27, 2022Jan 25, 2022 in Letters

To the editor: Where to begin? At what may seem like odd places, I engage common people in conversation about …Read More

Thanks for addressing issue of gender dysphoria

Posted on Jan 27, 2022Jan 25, 2022 in Letters

To the Editor: Thank you, Bishop (Thomas) Zinkula, for your prompt and pointed response to readers of The Catholic Messenger …Read More

The success of Christianity in America

Posted on Jan 27, 2022Jan 25, 2022 in Letters

To the editor: Recently, Patrick Schmadeke, director of Evangelization in our diocese, wrote a rather lengthy article about the controversy …Read More

The long journey to end abortion

Posted on Jan 20, 2022Jan 18, 2022 in Editorials
The long journey to end abortion

Linda Rubey of the Women’s Choice Center (WCC) in Bettendorf shares the story of a pregnant woman in her early …Read More

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