Around the time Princess Diana died, another well-known person passed away. People around the world knew her as Mother Teresa. …Read More
Christmas project teaches ‘grace of giving’
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Persons, places and things: The value of the Catholic Press
By Barb Arland-Fye With the kickoff of this year’s Catholic Messenger subscription drive this weekend, I find myself reflecting on …Read More
DeWitt campaign surpasses goal
By Celine Klosterman DEWITT — Less than five months after launching a capital campaign to raise funds for numerous improvements …Read More
Alverno ownership to change
Nearly 100 years after Sisters of St. Francis opened The Alverno in Clinton, they are transferring ownership to a Catholic …Read More
Entries welcome for show of faith-based art
By Anne Marie Amacher “Magnify God’s Mercy,” an Art of Faith sacred art show, is seeking entries from Catholics in …Read More
Marching for Life in Des Moines
By Jeanne Wonio DES MOINES — A crowd that swelled close to 1,000 people enjoyed the blessings of a warm, …Read More
Thanks to diocese
To the Editor: I would like to say thank you to Bishop Martin Amos, Msgr. John Hyland and to the …Read More