By Sister Irene Muñoz The Hispanic presence in the parish of St. Mary of the Visitation in Ottumwa, was a …Read More
Category: Features
Golf champ Spieth ‘Masters’ sportsmanship
By Lindsay Steele The pro golf season is now in full swing, and it couldn’t be going better for my …Read More
Scripture reading reflection
by Fr. Andrew Kelly FOURTH SUNDAY EASTER SUNDAY – APRIL 26, 2015 Notice Sunday’s Gospel (John 10:11-18) reads “I am …Read More
Sister’s Healing Petals grace local hospital’s ER and more
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – It’s all about healing. That’s the job of staff …Read More
Scripture reading reflection
Scripture Reading Reflection by Fr. Andrew Kelly THIRD SUNDAY EASTER SUNDAY – APRIL 19, 2015 Every Sunday the community gathers …Read More
Even small-town parishes should dream big
By Fr. Thom Hennen For the fourth year in a row I spent my Triduum and Easter at Immaculate Conception …Read More
Joy of celebrating the Easter Vigil
By Father Corey Close This past Easter was a special one for me as I had the privilege of presiding …Read More












