Diocesan News

Catholics step up to address hunger in wake of SNAP funding issues

Catholics step up to address hunger in wake of SNAP funding issues

By Dan Russo The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Servers at St. Anthony Parish’s  McAn­thony Window gave out hot meals to …Read More


Spreading the Good News through sport: evangelization can be ‘no sweat’ for active Catholics

Spreading the Good News through sport: evangelization can be ‘no sweat’ for active Catholics

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger (Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series about the intersection of faith …Read More


People

Sister Hager professes first vows with CHMs

Sister Hager professes first vows with CHMs

DAVENPORT — Sister Jennifer Hager professed first vows with the Congregation of the Humility of Mary during Mass Nov. 8 …Read More


Father Guillermo Treviño supported immigrants

Father Guillermo Treviño supported immigrants

IOWA CITY — Father Guillermo Treviño, Jr., 39, pastor of St. Joseph Parish-West Liberty and St. Joseph Parish-Columbus Junction died …Read More


Features

Accompanying Dad on his final journey – View from the Treehouse

Accompanying Dad on his final journey - View from the Treehouse

By Barb Arland-Fye Faith on the Journey Dad seemed preoccupied when we arrived at my parents’ home on a Saturday …Read More


Raising awareness about hospice and palliative care

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to raise awareness about care for people coping with life-limiting …Read More


Opinion

Rosary project grows

By Dan Russo Editorial As far as priestly vocations go, Father Bill Kneemiller was a late bloomer. Ordained for the …Read More


It’s up to us to tell the stories now

It’s up to us to tell the stories now

By Lindsay Steele Guest Column I was working from home on Oct. 31 when my husband walked in with shocking …Read More