CLINTON — The Sisters of St. Francis invite the public to join them at Vespers — evening prayer — on …Read More
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Feeding people, protecting creation are moral mandates
By Father Bud Grant Recently the Diocese of Des Moines hosted a symposium to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pope …Read More
Canticle to host Advent retreat
CLINTON — “Gratitude is the key that opens the door to a life marked by happiness amidst highs and lows, …Read More
Upcoming events
LITURGY/PRAYER Davenport — A healing Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Cathedral, 10th and Iowa streets, Nov. 20. Confesions …Read More
Original language of creed uses singular pronouns
Sister Paschal Hocum, OSF, (in The Catholic Messenger, Nov. 12, Page 9), may rest assured that the change from “We” …Read More
persons, places and things: Thwarting hunger pangs
By Barb Arland-Fye Reports about hunger — nationwide and around the world — invariably come to my attention while I’m …Read More
Offering a ‘happy feast’ in both joyous and trying times
By Sister Louisa Dwyer, OSF Each of us, during the course of a lifetime, meets individuals who become for us …Read More