The Catholic Messenger has earned an award in the 2023 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests, which received approximately 2,500 entries in …Read More
Category: People
Persons, places and things: Advice to their younger selves
By Barb Arland-Fye Julie Erickson posed this question to long-term residents of the Kahl Home in Davenport, where she works …Read More
Persons, places and things: Prayer experiences
Barb Arland-Fye Editor While reading The Catholic Messenger, Beth Blough came across the story of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin …Read More
Person, Places, and things: Our favorite hymns
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor “Share your favorite hymn with me and your reason for choosing that hymn,” I asked our …Read More
Persons, places and things: We’re all in this together
By Barb Arland-Fye My husband Steve and I headed to church last Sunday morning to help disassemble and store the …Read More
Persons, places and things: Soul cleansing for Christmas
By Barb Arland-Fye Like St. Paul, on occasion “I do not do the good I want, but I do the …Read More
Al Luper brings meaning to ‘there was no room in the Inn’
By John Cooper For The Catholic Messenger (Editor’s note: the following column, published with permission, appeared in the email newsletter …Read More











