By Kathy Berken I just got home from Mass, where a little child was pretty much disrupting the service from …Read More
Annoying cry of a child turns into positive experience
Category: Features
Fight against hatred
By Fr. Jake Greiner Hatred, in its purest form, is an intense feeling of dislike or disgust towards a person, …Read More
A papal visit
By Father Joseph Sia One of the more interesting things about serving as a priest in Iowa is that people …Read More
What does the Eucharist mean to me?
(Judy Duncan, director of Music Ministries at St. Thomas More Parish in Coralville, delivered a reflection following Masses the weekend …Read More
Reclaiming trust and building a relationship with Jesus
“I trust you.” These three words are some of the most important that we can say to someone else or …Read More
Kameryn and her parents shoot for the stars
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Last month, I wrote a story about Madeline Stuart, who is breaking through barriers …Read More
Ignatian spirituality: How to deal with desolation
The last few months I have been writing about St. Ignatius of Loyola’s 14 rules for the Discernment of Spirits, …Read More