George Weigel’s recent column (The Catholic Messenger, Feb. 24) in support of Bishop Thomas Olmstead’s denial of Catholic identity to …Read More
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Phoenix hospital case met ethical standards
The theological issue visited with reference to a medical procedure executed recently in a Catholic hospital in Phoenix demands analysis …Read More
Iowa Catholic Conference supports workers’ rights to collectively bargain
DES MOINES — Debate about collective bargaining rights for public employees — an issue that has swept the country — …Read More
Headlines can mislead
By Frank Wessling News headlines sometimes make an alert reader wince. One such happened last week when a prominent newspaper …Read More
Bishop blesses chancery’s ‘beautiful,’ renovated chapel
By Celine Klosterman DAVENPORT — The Catholic Church teaches Christ is present not only in the Eucharist, Word and minister …Read More
Parishioners share positives about planning process
By Barb Arland-Fye Apprehension is being converted to anticipation for some Local Area Planning Committee members helping their parishes plan …Read More
Support Catholic Relief Services, people in need
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In the story of the Last Judgment, Jesus reminds us to care for those …Read More








