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Category: archives

Diocese thanked for donation to retired religious

Posted on Apr 22, 2009 in archives

(Editor’s note: Bishop Martin Amos received the following letter.) Dear Bishop Amos: Thank you for your diocesan check for $62,940.80, …Read More

Msgr. Shafer brought Bettendorf Mass to life

Posted on Apr 22, 2009 in archives

Due to an unexpected circumstance, our pastor at St. John Vianney Parish in Bettendorf was not able to preside at …Read More

persons, places and things: Take the St. Francis pledge

Posted on Apr 22, 2009 in archives
persons, places and things: Take the St. Francis pledge

By Barb Arland-Fye Alone on a Saturday night, I tossed a load of laundry into the washing machine and returned …Read More

Bishops’ statement on gay marriage is inaccurate

Posted on Apr 22, 2009 in archives

My letter is in response to the article “Iowa bishops disagree with marriage ruling” in the April 9 issue of …Read More

Jesus blessed only one form of marriage

Posted on Apr 22, 2009 in archives

So, the issue of same-sex “marriage” rides on the question, “What would Jesus do?” (Frank Wessling’s editorial, April 16). That …Read More

Fight stress with laughter, music

Posted on Apr 22, 2009 in archives
Fight stress with laughter, music

By Quinn Montgomery School, friends, family, church, sports, and relationships; life is stressful. We all will experience stress at some …Read More

Amendment needed to defend marriage

Posted on Apr 15, 2009 in archives

The recent Iowa Supreme Court decision striking down Iowa’s marriage law has brought forward a great deal of discussion on …Read More

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