By Dan Russo The Catholic Messenger CORALVILLE — The 11 men who were installed as acolytes at St. Thomas More …Read More
Family support key to pursuing call to permanent diaconate
Category: Diocesan News
A place for all: disability ministry to start diocese-wide
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger “Every baptized person has a place in the life of the Church,” says …Read More
Small town’s painting party is a big success
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger MELCHER-DALLAS — The close-knit Melcher-Dallas community isn’t exactly a booming metropolis, admits resident Anna …Read More
A sign of the chimes: bell in Georgetown being refurbished
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger GEORGETOWN — After several delays due to rain and soft ground, the St. …Read More
One parish, two campuses, one mission
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger BETTENDORF — The Catholic community in Bettendorf begins a new chapter with the …Read More
Iowa City Planned Parenthood to close: ‘Long-awaited victory’ for pro-life movement
By Lindsay Steele and Dan Russo The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — Pro-life advocates are celebrating the upcoming closure of …Read More
A roadmap for reducing homelessness
By Barb Arland-Fye For The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — A new report on homelessness proposes a roadmap to reduce unsheltered …Read More