By Barb Arland-Fye Inside a tiny chapel atop Calvary Mound in St. Donatus, Iowa, a replica of the Pieta evoked …Read More
Persons, places and things: Mary is a role model for all
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Deacon candidate profile
Name: David L. Krob Age: 66 Family: wife – Cheryl; children – Gary, Jeff, Julie, Mark, Kara; 15 grandchildren (Alex, …Read More
Truth and Noah’s ark
To the Editor: Professor Micah Kiel in his (Catholic Messenger) editorials says Noah’s ark is a myth and not historical, …Read More
Bishops: vote on health care coverage is vital
We, the Catholic bishops of Iowa, are grateful that the governor and the Iowa Legislature are debating how to make …Read More
Woman celebrates birthday, coming into Catholic Church
By Anne Marie Amacher DAVENPORT — May 6 was a day of two milestones in Sheri Steele’s life. It was …Read More
That special ‘mom thing’
By Judith Costello I wonder — do moms smell different? I have come to this question because our 50-pound dog, …Read More
SAU collection nets 69 mobility devices
By Anne Marie Amacher DAVENPORT — Students in the physical therapy department at St. Ambrose University collected wheelchairs and other …Read More