We acknowledge and welcome President Joseph Biden as the 46th president of the United States of America and Vice President …Read More
‘Practice the best qualities of democracy’
Category: Opinion
Looking back to baptism
By Patrick Schmadeke Our daughter, Catherine, was baptized during Advent. A handful of moments stand out from the occasion as …Read More
‘Our sackcloth and ashes moment has arrived’
To the Editor: Everyone who has been listening to the unfolding details of the actual and intended violent behavior at …Read More
Pray for peace, build a more perfect union
As members of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR), we, the Congregation of the Humility of Mary, stand with …Read More
Work, with God’s help, to vaccinate the world against the virus of racism
By Micah Kiel The Catholic Messenger Another article about racism? (Insert eye-roll emoji here.) I feel it, too. However, the …Read More
Hotels/motels work to prevent human trafficking
To the Editor: January 2021 is Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Iowans can celebrate a new state law aimed …Read More
Speak truth to power
To the Editor: With words, we are at odds. We impose silence at dinner tables/pulpits about politics. Let’s all just …Read More
