By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Schools across the diocese took different approaches to educating their students about the …Read More
Category: Diocesan News
Full text of Pope Francis’ speech to Congress
Here is the full text of the speech Pope Francis was slated to give to Congress, as translated by the …Read More
Safety first for parish corporate board
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Photographs of safety hazards shown in a PowerPoint presentation weren’t meant to embarrass anyone …Read More
Clinton Franciscan participates in World Meeting of Families
Sister Emily Brabham of the Sisters of St. Francis of Clinton will be among the throng in Philadelphia this week …Read More
EWTN host Guarendi to speak on family, parenting
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DES MOINES — Iowans for LIFE (IFL), an organization that advocates for the …Read More
Catholics excited to see Pope
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Peace. That is what Patricia and Eliana de Santiago hope Pope Francis will …Read More
Forming faith is one aspect of annual appeal
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger “Everyone needs support and assistance in living a life of discipleship, of fulfilling …Read More












