By Barb Arland-Fye Editor We were ordering off the menu at a local restaurant on the first evening of the …Read More
Category: People
All in the family
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor We knelt down in the pew just before Mass when my mom tapped me on the …Read More
A prayer for Christmas
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor My husband Steve greeted me inside the nursing home where we would bring Communion to Catholic …Read More
The most forgotten people in the world
By Sister Dolores Schuh, CHM For The Catholic Messenger “I hope you are doing okay at this time.” This is …Read More
Giving thanks in Muscatine
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger MUSCATINE — Jim Weigand is giving thanks for what he calls a terrific volunteer …Read More
Do we need a ‘muscular’ Christianity?
By Greg Cusack For The Catholic Messenger In a recent column (Catholic Messenger,11-19-15), you described two cartoons depicting reactions to …Read More
Persons, places and things: Mercy is easier said than done
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Bishop Martin Amos stood with his crosier in front of red velvet drapes covering the Holy …Read More












