The Good Friday special collection, as directed by Pope Benedict XVI, supports programs and services in the Holy Land. Few …Read More
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Helping the missions in the U.S.
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, The 2011 Catholic Home Missions Appeal provides a unique opportunity for Americans to assist …Read More
Upcoming events
LECTURES Iowa City — Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, retired bishop of Detroit; and Joshua Casteel, conscientious objector, playwright and peace advocate; …Read More
After an officer’s death, reflecting on the resurrection
It is easy for human beings, in the ordinary busyness of life, to forget that nothing in this world is …Read More
Sister Veronica McAndrews
Sister Veronica McAndrews, 99, died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Bishop Drumm Center, Johnston, Iowa. A rosary and vigil service …Read More
Prayer for Life conference offered messages men must take to heart
By Terry Ball I was truly blessed to have the opportunity to attend the third annual men’s Pure MENtality Conference: …Read More
Rosary-making ministry touches Catholics worldwide
By Celine Klosterman In Rome in October 2002, while waiting with Catholics from around the world for a papal Mass …Read More