By Barb Arland-Fye Watching 78-year-old Grandpa Ray do “cannonballs” off a pontoon boat, and his sons and grandsons trying to …Read More
Persons, places and things: It takes a family
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Bishop-designate Robert Gruss makes his oath of fidelity
Bishop-designate Robert Gruss makes his oath of fidelity to Bishop Martin Amos during Mass on July 17 at Sacred Heart …Read More
Woman feels ‘stirred up for a mission’ on evangelization team
By Anne Marie Amacher DAVENPORT — For three years Mary Schechinger has contemplated taking off a year of college to …Read More
St. Ambrose honored for community service
DAVENPORT — St. Ambrose University made the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. The university was one of 511 …Read More
Liturgy of the hours is a great form of prayer for all
By Corey Close As my ordination to the diaconate approaches, I wanted to reflect more upon the promises I shall …Read More
Retreats slated in Wheatland
WHEATLAND — Two early August programs are scheduled at Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat: • “Knit One, Pray Too,” …Read More
Lessons from my 80-year-old grandpa
By Christina Capecchi Leave it to Grandpa to put things in perspective. It was halfway through our second annual Christmas …Read More