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Category: People

Persons, places and things: Journeying to find the Lord

Posted on Sep 21, 2023Sep 19, 2023 in People
Persons, places and things: Journeying to find the Lord

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor A wrong turn on a riverfront recreational trail a few months ago led to an accident …Read More

Persons, places and things: Friends from India

Posted on Sep 14, 2023Sep 12, 2023 in People
Persons, places and things: Friends from India

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor We said goodbye more than four years ago in India but it seemed like yesterday when …Read More

An introduction to Sam Aitchison, new columnist

Posted on Sep 14, 2023Sep 12, 2023 in People
An introduction to Sam Aitchison, new columnist

By Sam Aitchison The Church is alive! Sam Aitchison, a Regina High School-Iowa City graduate, is passionate about his Catholic …Read More

Persons, places and things: The nearness of God

Posted on Sep 7, 2023Sep 5, 2023 in People
Persons, places and things: The nearness of God

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor We stood on a sturdy, wooden bridge at the bottom of a rugged trail shaded by …Read More

Persons, places and things: ‘Love that changes lives’

Posted on Aug 31, 2023Aug 29, 2023 in People
Persons, places and things: ‘Love that changes lives’

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor One of my favorite readings in the Old Testament is the story of Ruth, who leaves …Read More

Persons, place and things: ‘RIGHT LANE CLOSED’

Posted on Aug 24, 2023Aug 22, 2023 in People
Persons, place and things: 'RIGHT LANE CLOSED'

By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Heading out of the office in central Davenport for a Monday afternoon meeting in northeast Bettendorf, …Read More

Father Tom Stratman 1925-2023

Posted on Aug 24, 2023Aug 22, 2023 in Obituaries, People
Father Tom Stratman 1925-2023

Father Thomas Fr. Stratman, 97, a retired priest of the Diocese of Davenport, died  Aug. 19 at Clarissa C. Cook …Read More

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