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Category: Features

Our real strength comes from God

Posted on Apr 26, 2018Apr 25, 2018 in Features
Our real strength comes from God

By Jenna Ebener I was out for a nighttime stroll. The snow was coming down heavily, and the night was …Read More

Don’t judge a book by its cover

Posted on Apr 26, 2018Apr 25, 2018 in Features
Don't judge a book by its cover

By Father Guillermo Trevino I need to start off by saying that I hate horror films. I can’t stand them …Read More

‘Coco’ and taking inspiration from Mexican culture

Posted on Apr 19, 2018Apr 17, 2018 in Features
'Coco' and taking inspiration from Mexican culture

By Lindsay Steele I’ve been fortunate to learn about Mexican culture through my parish, St. Mary’s in Davenport, and my …Read More

Struggling through prayer to find God’s will for us

Posted on Apr 19, 2018Apr 17, 2018 in Features
Struggling through prayer to find God’s will for us

By Deacon Derick Cranston “I really have a hard time praying for people. When my mother was dying from cancer …Read More

Grainy, hidden faces, out-of-focus: perfect photos

Posted on Apr 12, 2018Apr 16, 2018 in Features
Grainy, hidden faces, out-of-focus: perfect photos

By Kathy Berken When I discovered that my daughter Erica and her husband Aaron named their first child Isabelle Marie …Read More

Seminarian reflects on immersion experience

Posted on Apr 12, 2018Apr 10, 2018 in Features
Seminarian reflects on immersion experience

By Hugo Rodriguez (Editor’s Note: This “Con­cep­tion Seminarian Blog” is reprinted with permission from Conception Seminary, Conception, Mo.) This past …Read More

A soldier in God’s army

Posted on Apr 5, 2018Apr 4, 2018 in Features
A soldier in God's army

By Jourdan Reynolds As a child there was nothing more I wanted to be than a soldier, a sailor or …Read More

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