By Celine Klosterman In hopes of helping parishioners embrace their call to evangelize, energizing parish life and welcoming lapsed Catholics …Read More
With new position, parishes strengthen evangelization efforts
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Bettendorf bell choir performs at national festival
By Anne Marie Amacher Five members of Bettendorf’s St. John Vianney Bell Choir joined around 100 handbell choir members from …Read More
Oskaloosa parish buys rectory
By Celine Klosterman OSKALOOSA — St. Mary Parish hopes its investment in a new rectory will help the parish and …Read More
West Point church’s historic windows restored
By Celine Klosterman WEST POINT — Parishioners at St. Mary Church have seen the light. Thanks to a restoration project, …Read More
Lucy Broughton
Lucy Jane Broughton, 90, a resident of the Iowa Masonic Home, Bettendorf, formerly a longtime resident of Davenport and Blue …Read More
Bishop Robert Gruss takes leadership of Rapid City Diocese
By Barb Arland-Fye RAPID CITY, S.D. – Ordained eighth bishop of the Diocese of Rapid City in a Mass that …Read More
God, help me face the bears in my life
A story about vacations which is, of course, tied up with God before it’s done. A friend of mine has …Read More