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Category: Features

Cancer déjà vu and trusting God

Posted on Aug 13, 2020Aug 12, 2020 in Features
Cancer déjà vu and trusting God

By Kathy Berken This time, it’s not me; it’s my daughter Erica, who learned earlier this summer at age 42 …Read More

Love helps us find our way

Posted on Jul 30, 2020Jul 29, 2020 in Features
Love helps us find our way

By Jenna Ebener In the past, I have described a picture hanging in my office from the movie “Finding Dory,” …Read More

Patience during wait for return to Communion

Posted on Jul 23, 2020Jul 22, 2020 in Features
Patience during wait for return to Communion

By John Cooper (Editor’s note: This column by John Cooper, pastoral associate at St. Anthony Parish in Dav­enport, follows up …Read More

Yoking our lives with Christ

Posted on Jul 16, 2020Jul 22, 2020 in Features
Yoking our lives with Christ

By Deacon Derick Cranston The innocence of little children is often to be envied. They live with total abandon, simply …Read More

America’s women religious are also ‘first responders’

Posted on Jul 16, 2020Jul 22, 2020 in Features
America’s women religious are also ‘first responders’

By Tim Walch First responders — today we salute the doctors, nurses and emergency workers who have done so much …Read More

Waiting as spiritual practice

Posted on Jul 9, 2020Jul 8, 2020 in Features
Waiting as spiritual practice

By Kathy Berken When I was in high school, I prayed for patience. Yes, be careful what you pray for! …Read More

Book on ‘Consecration to St. Joseph’ will inspire readers

Posted on Jul 2, 2020Jul 3, 2020 in Features
Book on ‘Consecration to St. Joseph’ will inspire readers

Book review by Father Bill Kneemiller “Consecration to St. Joseph — The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father,” by Fr. Donald …Read More

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