To commemorate the end of the Iraq War, we should ring the church bells all across the Diocese of Davenport on Dec. 31. …Read More
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Labor statement approved by Iowa Catholic Conference
The Iowa Catholic Conference (ICC) has approved a statement titled “Labor and the Common Good” in response to efforts in …Read More
Thanks to recruiter for prison ministry
Regarding the article on prison ministry in the Oct. 20 issue of The Catholic Messenger: I stated that I and two other …Read More
Do good and expect resistance
The time is coming for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) collection. For me it has always been a …Read More
Youths prepare for NCYC in Indianapolis
By Celine Klosterman At the most recent National Catholic Youth Conference in 2009, Patilyn Lowery loved how the youth animators …Read More
Vocations days are ‘spiritually nutritious’
By Anne Marie Amacher Putting together a child’s simple puzzle should be an easy task for an eighth-grader. But put …Read More
Parish’s former property now used for community projects
By Celine Klosterman FAIRFIELD – Nearly two years after dedicating its new church building, St. Mary Parish has sold property …Read More