(Editor’s note: Father Marty Goetz is bald by choice, but for the month of November he has been growing hair …Read More
Fr. Marty’s hair-raising adventure
Category: People
Persons, places and things: faith and friendship
By Barb Arland-Fye Cantor Gail Karp arrived at my workplace bearing books, brochures and videos about autism and an optimistic …Read More
Marie professes simple vows
CONCEPTION, MO — On Nov. 11, Nicholas Marie made monastic profession of vows and was given the name Brother Matthew …Read More
Persons, places and things: Lord have mercy
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger A Year of Mercy lesson presented itself to me last week, but the lesson …Read More
Call to vocations turns Mallory’s life around
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Dale Mallory first felt a call to the priesthood when he was a …Read More
Persons, places and things: An appointed time for everything
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Young trees with crimson leaves stand like sentries at the entrance to the cul-de-sac where my …Read More
Persons, places and things: Junior Achievement and mercy
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor “Mrs. Fye, what are we doing today?” a fourth-grader at All Saints Catholic School in Davenport …Read More