Helping your children move past fear
By Brennen Schmertmann Fatherhood in Real Time The other day my son was playing in the All-Star game for his …Read More
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Finding balance
By Brennen Schmertmann Fatherhood in Real Time St. Thomas Aquinas once said, “Temperance is the virtue that teaches us moderation.” …Read More
Fatherhood’s importance
By Brennen Schmertmann Fatherhood in Real Time Today I want to share a story — a personal story about my …Read More
Bedtime: The final frontier
By Brennen Schmertmann Fatherhood in Real Time I’m just going to say it … bedtime sucks. It was true when …Read More
As time goes on it becomes more valuable
By Brennen Schmertmann Fatherhood in Real Time Fatherhood is tough. I could end the column right there and every dad …Read More
Introducing ‘the Catholic Investor’
By Brennen Schmertmann Catholic Investor Welcome to the Catholic Investor section of The Catholic Messenger. My name is Brennen Schmertmann …Read More
Farmers get passionate discussing climate concerns
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger WASHINGTON — Twice as many farmers turned out for a conversation on caring for …Read More
Prayer group meets in person after 70-plus days online
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger CORALVILLE — Protective facemasks couldn’t hide the smiling eyes of Catholics assembled to pray …Read More
Deacon Levy values his Jewish upbringing
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger LECLAIRE — As a Jewish boy growing up in New York, Matt Levy could …Read More
Parish celebrates 25 years of sweet outreach
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — For 25 years, youths and adults from St. Mary Parish …Read More
Now is the time to start planning for NCYC 2019
By Don Boucher One of the great joys and blessings of my ministry life takes place every two years, and …Read More
Diocesan Catholics savor Christ our Life conference experience
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Nearly 7,000 Catholics filled the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines last month for …Read More