By Barb Arland-Fye Editor A young man is going to prison because his reckless driving killed a construction worker last …Read More
Persons, places and things: I resolve to…
Category: People
New executive director for Regina Foundation
For The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — The Regina Foundation Board has announced the hiring of Kecia Boysen as the new executive director …Read More
Persons, places and things: carrying Christmas in our hearts
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Their Christmas memories moved me deeply: a dying mom’s gift to her daughter, a memorable “Silent …Read More
Keota native to volunteer in Bolivia
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger KEOTA — In a few weeks, new college graduate Maggie VanRoekel will head to …Read More
‘Christmas miracle’ helps stranded family
By Emily Sinnwell, David Goodner and Scott Roser For The Catholic Messenger A transient indigenous family from Pine Ridge Reservation …Read More
Persons, places and things: Waiting for patience
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor During a long-ago interview for a column called “Faces in Faith,” I asked the interviewee, “What …Read More
Thanks for nearly 25 years, Fr. Shepley
The Scriptural message at the end of the liturgical year was what we might expect in describing the “end times.” …Read More