By Barb Arland-Fye Rabbi Mark Hurvitz, a New Yorker who collects Judaic lapel buttons, discovered he’d inadvertently added a bit …Read More
Image on century-old lapel button is priest, not rabbi
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Sister helps out-of-state youths improve neighborhood
By Anne Marie Amacher DAVENPORT — Throughout the summer, Sister Marilyn Schierbrock, CHM, works with youth from across the United …Read More
RAGBRAI pedals through diocese
By Celine Klosterman Catholics in Ottumwa, Mount Pleasant and Burlington helped feed and shelter hundreds of bicyclists July 23-25 as …Read More
Bishop Martin Amos’ schedule for August
1 CLINTON — Sisters of St. Francis jubilee Mass, Prince of Peace, 10:30 a.m. 1 KEOKUK — Installation of new pastor, All Saints, …Read More
Youths in Action: Stephanie Seward
Name: Stephanie Seward Age: 17 Family: Two brothers, Nick and Tony School: Just graduated from Bettendorf High School. Parish: St. …Read More
Priest Profiles: Father Thom Hennen
Name: Fr. Thomas Hennen Age: 31 Years ordained: 5 Current assignment: Parochial Vicar, Jesus Christ Prince of Peace Parish in Clinton How did …Read More
Sacrifice? It’s just not our thing
By Frank Wessling During President Obama’s televised press conference last week he was asked what “sacrifice” the American people might …Read More