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Category: Top Stories

‘You said yes to God’

Posted on Jun 4, 2026Jun 3, 2026 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
‘You said yes to God’

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — “Thirteen baptized, 12 confirmed, and 13 receiving first Communion — a …Read More

For Iowa City nurse, dedication to newborn babies is ‘vocation’: Melody Hobert-Mellecker’s work is life-saving

Posted on Jun 4, 2026Jun 2, 2026 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
For Iowa City nurse, dedication to newborn babies is ‘vocation’: Melody Hobert-Mellecker’s work is life-saving

By Barb Arland-Fye For The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — Saving the lives of newborn babies and contributing to their …Read More

Freshman makes connections at international science fair

Posted on Jun 4, 2026Jun 2, 2026 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Freshman makes connections  at international science fair

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger FORT MADISON —Holy Trinity freshman Brooklyn Forsythe recently traveled to Phoenix to represent Iowa …Read More

Parish in Bloom(field): gardening project unites community

Posted on Jun 4, 2026Jun 2, 2026 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Parish in Bloom(field): gardening project unites community

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger BLOOMFIELD — Youths from St. Mary Magdalen Parish added a little color to their …Read More

Catholic Messenger sponsoring Sheen pilgrimage July 24

Posted on May 28, 2026May 26, 2026 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Catholic Messenger sponsoring Sheen pilgrimage July 24

By Dan Russo The Catholic Messenger Msgr. Jason Gray, executive director of the Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Foundation is encouraging …Read More

Pizano to be ordained to priesthood June 6

Posted on May 28, 2026May 28, 2026 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Pizano to be ordained to priesthood June 6

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Bishop Dennis Walsh will ordain Deacon Alfonso Pizano Jr. to the …Read More

‘Thank you for helping us grow’: West Point elementary breaks ground on new wing

Posted on May 28, 2026May 26, 2026 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
‘Thank you for helping us grow’: West Point elementary breaks ground on new wing

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger WEST POINT — Holy Trinity student Cade Wilson was just a kindergartner nine years …Read More

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