Category: Features

(This is the second of a two-part series.) By Dan Ebener How much would you do to re-build the church? …Read More

Name: Steve Barton Age:  60 Family: wife Rosie of nearly 38 years; three adult sons: Tim and his wife Tasha have …Read More

By Fr. Thom Hennen Last month I had the opportunity to visit a close friend and seminary classmate for a …Read More

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Most Chicago Cubs fans (and foes) who were alive in 2003 know of Steve …Read More

By Lindsay Steele Colorful blooms are among my favorite things in life. Every year I think I’ve figured out the …Read More

(Editor’s note: Jenna Ebener, a graduate of St. Ambrose University in Davenport, is a social worker at a school in …Read More

Name: John Jacobsen Age:  52 Family: Tracey, wife of 28 years; children, Zachary and Mary. Occupation:  Contract Specialist at the …Read More