Guest editorial by Father Jeff Belger St. Jerome, the great Scripture scholar, once said: “Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of …Read More
Integrating Scripture into conversation
Category: Opinion
The sacrament of baptism and its restorative power
By Matthew Coomber I fondly remember the wonder I felt as a little boy during the baptismal liturgy. Light reflecting …Read More
Looking forward to transgender series
To the Editor: I am deeply edified by the Nov. 4 article on the issue of gender as I learned …Read More
Compassion and sensitivity
To the Editor: Thank you! Thank you! Thank you to the diocesan leadership that formed a committee to study the …Read More
Reflecting on gender
To the Editor: I was actually confused when I noted in the front-page article of the Nov. 4 issue of …Read More
Close the gap in juvenile justice
In Iowa, African American youths are 6.5 times more likely than white youths to enter the juvenile justice system with …Read More
Let the Synod’s themes — communion, participation and mission — reign in our hearts
By Patrick Schmadeke When we set out to complete a task, we like to have clear guidelines about what to …Read More