Teen recognized for Mary’s Meals work Allison Ockenfels, a member of St. Joseph Parish-Wellman, was selected as Iowa’s top High …Read More
Young adults recognized
Category: People
Liturgy of the Hours is for everyone
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Even if you’re pressed for time, just take 1 percent of your day …Read More
Persons, places and things: nurture love, hope and faith during Lent
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Six-hundred or so people, mostly senior citizens, filled the church where my husband Steve and I …Read More
Brighton native joins School Sisters
The School Sisters of Christ the King of Lincoln, Neb., welcomed Brianna Marie Fritz into the novitiate on Dec.27. During …Read More
Persons places and things: prayers for Lent
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor In a rush to apply eye drops before heading to the office I poked myself in …Read More
From palms to ashes
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger WASHINGTON — Father Bernie Weir, hoping to help his parishioners at St. James Catholic …Read More
Helping women in homeless shelters
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Youths with the Education Committee of the State of Iowa Youth Advisory Council …Read More