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Category: Features

An enlightening conversation with former seminarians

Posted on Feb 9, 2017Feb 8, 2017 in Features
An enlightening conversation with former seminarians

By Father Thom Hennen The Catholic Messenger After Christmas, I had the wonderful opportunity to go with a few of …Read More

How my attitude on children changed

Posted on Jan 26, 2017Jan 25, 2017 in Features
How my attitude on children changed

Edge of 30 By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger I remember going to a Mexican restaurant with my husband a …Read More

Staying positive no matter the situation

Posted on Jan 26, 2017Jan 25, 2017 in Features
Staying positive no matter the situation

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

Is it really better to give than to receive?

Posted on Jan 19, 2017Jan 18, 2017 in Features
Is it really better to give than to receive?

By Kathy Berken The Catholic Messenger The simple answer is “No.” I will explain why in a moment. We just …Read More

How God has prepared me for the path I am on

Posted on Dec 22, 2016Dec 21, 2016 in Features
How God has prepared me for the path I am on

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

USA vs. Mexico: soccer fans sing for solidarity

Posted on Dec 22, 2016Dec 21, 2016 in Features
USA vs. Mexico: soccer fans sing for solidarity

By Father Guillermo Trevino The same day that the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, All Souls Day, Nov. 2, …Read More

Inside an Amish home

Posted on Dec 15, 2016Dec 14, 2016 in Features
Inside an Amish home

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger I had the opportunity to meet Mark and Sara Bontrager earlier this month at …Read More

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