By Frank Wessling Have you ever thought you’d like to grow up to be a Polish nun? Nicholas Kristof has, …Read More
Category: archives
Vatican doesn’t promote men who think independently
In his column in the Feb. 8 issue of The Catholic Messenger, Father Richard McBrien criticizes the current poor episcopal …Read More
Parish holds St. Patrick celebration
IOWA CITY — A room full of smiles and shades of green were the first things people saw when walking …Read More
Parade celebrates St. Patrick, Irish heritage
By Barb Arland-Fye The nation’s only interstate St. Patrick’s Day Parade celebrates its 25th anniversary March 13 in the Quad-Cities, …Read More
Priest Profile
Name: Father Timothy Regan Age: 59 Years ordained: 18 years Current assignment: Priest-chaplain for Genesis Medical Center, Davenport How did …Read More
Vocation Promotion contest participants comment on their priests
By Fr. Marty Goetz In a few weeks, I will be accompanying a group of Assumption High School students to …Read More
Living lightly: A Lenten reflection
By Mary Rourke Thinking on a recent Scripture reading where the apostles were instructed to travel with hardly the bare …Read More