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The ‘look’ of Lent
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger (This is part of a series.) Walking into a Catholic Church during Lent …Read More
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Night to Shine: an uplifting experience
By Barb Arland-Fye For The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Colored lights pulsated in tandem with upbeat music as promgoers and …Read More
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Bishop to lead Holy Hour for Peace and Justice
For The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — The faithful in the Diocese of Davenport are invited to join Bishop Dennis Walsh in …Read More
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‘For you are dust’: Ashes an enduring symbol of Lent for many Catholics
By Dan Russo The Catholic Messenger (This is the first article in a series.) Although Father Bernie Weir is now …Read More
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By Barb Arland-Fye For The Catholic Messenger Every winter — usually the last Wednesday or Thursday in January — staff …Read More

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger (This is part of a series.) Walking into a Catholic Church during Lent …Read More

For The Catholic Messenger DES MOINES — The four Catholic bishops of Iowa and several board and committee members of …Read More

By Dawn Prosser For The Catholic Messenger ORANGE CITY, Iowa — Late evening Dec. 4, 2021, Benedictine College sophomore Christopher …Read More

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer Love is the greatest of all the gifts of the spirit of God. In truth, …Read More

By Kim Novak Unfolding Spirit It’s day nine in Guatemala, and the poverty continues to be both oppressive and intriguing. …Read More

By Dan Russo Editorial If you knew a sex trafficker or abusive partner could more easily force a victim to …Read More

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive! An article and research study of 50,000 people reported by Forbes in 2025 …Read More