By Judith Costello For The Catholic Messenger The students in our first-grade class at All Saints Catholic School in Davenport …Read More
The cross challenge
Category: People
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
Our way of the cross | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Last Friday (March 25), as my son Patrick read the conclusion to “Everyone’s Way of the …Read More
Examination of conscience | Persons, places and things
“Lent has a way of finding me,” a woman who leads Adult Catholic Initiation in her parish told me at …Read More
Signs of change | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor As he entered the “Fye” pew before Mass last weekend, our son Colin exclaimed in a …Read More
The Gathering of the Clan
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger QUAD CITIES — One has Irish roots and the other cannot claim “a drop …Read More