By Deacon Steve Barton Sin is not usually something we talk about openly because it is usually thought of as …Read More
Social sin and the persistence of poverty
Category: Guest Opinion
Reading the landscape
By Fr. Bud Grant My friends and I stood on a lip over which spilled a sometimes stream/sometimes waterfall from …Read More
Mental illness: the ‘no casserole’ disease
By Chris McCormick Pries By One in four families sitting in the pews has a member dealing with mental illness. …Read More
Matthew’s mosaic Jesus
By Patrick Schmadeke Sometime around 80 CE, roughly a decade after the Romans destroyed the Temple in Jerusalem, the Gospel of …Read More
Teen siblings offer insights on school massacre
By Fr. Bud Grant I spent July 4th with the most patriotic book I’ve read since “Johnny Got His Gun.” …Read More
How we can rejoice and be glad
By Corinne Winter As is often the case with magisterial documents, one may hear the Latin and English titles of …Read More
Casualties of Iowa’s budget priorities emerge
Six weeks ago, Tom Chapman of the Iowa Catholic Conference said the ongoing impact of the state’s tax reform bill …Read More
