By Jenna Ebener I have been told that I have a thin empathy barrier, meaning I am very sensitive to …Read More
Category: Features
Deacon profile: Terry Starns
Name: Terry Starns. Family: Wife: Rebecca (Becky); four daughters (Rachel, Heather, Teresa and Katie); and four grandchildren (Noah, Karson, Lucy …Read More
Celebrating St. Joseph Church in East Pleasant Plain
(During the Year of St. Joseph, The Catholic Messenger is featuring parishes whose patron saint is St. Joseph.) St. Joseph …Read More
Deacon profile: Dan Freeman
Name: Dan Freeman. Family: Wife, Judy; daughter, Danielle, married to Jeff with two children, one starting St. Ambrose University in …Read More
How to pray the Scriptures
By Hal Green “Seek in reading and you will find in meditation; knock in prayer and it will open to …Read More
New books navigate crossroads of religious liberty, democracy
“These Liberties We Hold Sacred: Essays on Faith and Citizenship in the 21st Century” by Carl Anderson. Square One Publishers …Read More
A Catholic conversation on racism
By Carrie Delcourt Some white people believe that racism no longer exists, so it does no good to talk about …Read More













