By Molly Conrad I believe it is God’s plan that we all be good stewards of his creation. We can …Read More
Category: archives
One can make a difference
By Emma Marie Shie “You must be the change you want to see in the world.” — Mahatma Gandhi. God …Read More
‘Lost Boy’ describes escape from genocide
By Celine Klosterman CLINTON — Facing the threat of genocide, 10-year-old Joseph Akol Makeer left his mother and Sudanese village …Read More
We need to stop pollution now
By Gina Chieffo “God blessed them saying: ‘Be fertile and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it. Have dominion over …Read More
Mercy Iowa City to open hospice unit
IOWA CITY — Mercy Iowa City invites the community to an open house Wednesday, April 22, from 4 to 7 …Read More
Tulip fest work unites Catholics
By Celine Klosterman PELLA — Each spring, St. Mary parishioners sell bologna-based Dutch Tacos, deep-fried, spiral cut potatoes and grilled …Read More
Triduum celebrated throughout diocese
Some 250 people — men, women and children of all ages — entered the Catholic Church during Easter Vigil Masses …Read More












