By Barb Arland-Fye Editor The sound of birds chirping on a chilly Saturday night provided a hint of the Easter …Read More
Hints of Easter joy | Persons, places and things
Category: People
Lemeks receive McMullen award
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — “We love our alma mater,” Beth (Figge) and Brian Lemek said …Read More
Students recognized for Holocaust essays
Zoey Fuglsang, an eighth-grader at St. Joseph Catholic School in DeWitt, received third place in the Ida Kramer Children of …Read More
The bumpy journey to Easter
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor My son Colin noticed the tension in my voice and behavior before I did. How ironic …Read More
The cross challenge
By Judith Costello For The Catholic Messenger The students in our first-grade class at All Saints Catholic School in Davenport …Read More
Birthday gifts | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor I arrived at Café on Vine the morning of April 1 and received a warm hug …Read More
Priest and daughter: faith community ‘became our glue’ after loss
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Jeanette Roush-Krafka was in elementary school when she lost her mother, Cindy, to breast …Read More