By Barb Arland-Fye Editor A wave of claustrophobia passed through me as I stared inside the cold, stone cell where …Read More
Persons, places and things: open my heart, Lord
Category: People
Persons, places and things: beggars and Mother Teresa
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor A young mother breast-feeding her baby inside the Vatican City bus station reached out her hand …Read More
Iowa City native takes solemn vows
ST. MEINRAD, IND. — Brother James (Bradley) Jensen, OSB, a native of Iowa City, professed solemn vows as a Benedictine …Read More
Clinton Franciscans welcome new president
For The Catholic Messenger CLINTON — New leadership for the Sisters of St. Francis in Clinton became official Sept. 3 …Read More
Class raises $100,000 for Mary’s Meals
By Deacon Derick Cranston For The Catholic Messenger The confirmation class for the cluster parishes of Riverside, Richmond and Wellman …Read More
Historic moment being at canonization
By Terry Wilson For The Catholic Messenger ROME — We began the day with a 4 a.m. wake-up call and …Read More
Persons, places and things: PAPA!!
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor The popemobile made its way through a cobblestone corridor in St. Peter’s Square as I stood …Read More