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Capital punishment, immigration issues, compel Iowa bishops to speak up
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Iowa’s bishops are taking a prominent stand on three pressing federal issues, one involving …Read More
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‘Dairying’ is a way of life for Donnellson couple
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger “Out in the Fields with God,” a poem displayed in the kitchen of Colleen …Read More
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Parishes give outdoor Masses a try
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger With the sun shining and a heat index nearing 100 degrees the evening of …Read More
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Messenger earns first place honors at Catholic Press awards ceremony
The Catholic Messenger received five awards in this year’s Catholic Press Association Awards competition. Results were announced July 2 during …Read More
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By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Staffers in Diocese of Davenport offices have discovered a new way …Read More

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger CORALVILLE — When it came time to complete her Eagle Scout project, Amber Rose …Read More

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger In a Tweet posted during last week’s Catholic Media Conference, I wrote: “My …Read More

By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger A woman of influence suggested to her husband that they provide a small room …Read More

By Kathy Berken When I was in high school, I prayed for patience. Yes, be careful what you pray for! …Read More

Book review by Father Bill Kneemiller “Consecration to St. Joseph — The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father,” by Fr. Donald …Read More

We all agree on one thing. We are sick and tired of the coronavirus pandemic and pray for a swift …Read More

By Dan Ebener In his YouTube presentation, “Saving a Dying, Shrinking Church,” Father Casey Cole describes the slow erosion of …Read More