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Category: Features

Teen fashionista with Down syndrome a model of inclusion

Posted on Jul 22, 2015Sep 18, 2015 in Features
Teen fashionista with Down syndrome a model of inclusion

By Lindsay Steele A few weeks ago, a photo popped up on my Facebook wall. It was of a beautiful …Read More

An exploration of Ignatian spirituality, part II

Posted on Jul 16, 2015Jul 15, 2015 in Features
An exploration of Ignatian spirituality, part II

By Fr. Corey Close Last month I began writing on the 14 rules of the discernment of spirits of Ignatius …Read More

St. Francis, the cross, and a surprising message

Posted on Jul 16, 2015Jul 15, 2015 in Features
St. Francis, the cross, and a surprising message

By Kathy Berken I’ve been thinking about St. Francis ever since I led a Franciscan retreat in Collegeville, Minnesota, recently. …Read More

Be patient with veterans

Posted on Jul 9, 2015Jul 8, 2015 in Features
Be patient with veterans

By Fr. Jake Greiner Throughout my life I have been privileged to know men and women who have served in …Read More

Grow in faith this summer

Posted on Jun 25, 2015Jun 24, 2015 in Features
Grow in faith this summer

By Fr. Troy Richmond The months of summer bring to many people a much needed break from the busy and …Read More

Edge of 30: young adult’s newfound Catholic faith is life-changing

Posted on Jun 18, 2015Sep 18, 2015 in Features
Edge of 30: young adult’s newfound Catholic faith is life-changing

By Lindsay Steele Kalli Miner grew up in a non-religious household. Still, her mother was surprised when Kalli pointed to …Read More

Developing human freedom

Posted on Jun 18, 2015Jun 17, 2015 in Features
Developing human freedom

(Editor’s note: This column by Father Jake Greiner was addressed to readers of the Knoxville Journal Express.) Human freedom, within …Read More

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This week’s paper issue of The Catholic Messenger (9/3/2026) will arrive day later due to a mechanical issue at the printing plant in Indiana.

So you’ll have to hold on for one more day.