By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger HOUGHTON — From the pitcher’s mound, Father Dan Dorau celebrated Mass before the semi-final …Read More
Softball and sacrament: a winning combination
Category: Diocesan News
Instructors get real about Natural Family Planning
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger (Editor’s note: National NFP Week is held annually near the anniversary of the release …Read More
Sierra Leone-born doctor hopes to reduce maternal mortality rate in home country
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — One in 20 women in Sierra Leone die during pregnancy or …Read More
Riding missionaries bike for babies
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Jonathan Simpson of Ss. Mary & Mathias Parish in Muscatine completed his seventh …Read More
Concert series to raise money for Mary’s Meals
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Musician Steve Angrisano, Mary’s Meals and parishes in the Diocese of Davenport are teaming …Read More
Multicultural parish hosts Precious Blood seminarian
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Newton Lih, a seminarian with the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, hopes his heart …Read More
Historic papal decision | Three women will have a role in choosing future bishops
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Bishop Thomas Zinkula views Pope Francis’ appointment of three women to the governing body …Read More