By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Just days ahead of Labor Day, my son Patrick began training for his new job at …Read More
Work in progress | Persons, places and things
Category: People
Teen gives back to parish through Eagle Scout project
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Ryan Hartman loves Scouts BSA and his parish, St. Thomas More in Coralville. This …Read More
Stopping for God | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor At the bottom of the hill on a tree-shaded trail, a bike lay flat on the …Read More
Pastor surprised by special gift
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Earlier this month, members of St. Joseph Parish in Columbus Junction surprised their new …Read More
Our Haitian Family | Persons, Places and Things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Haiti holds a place close to the hearts of Catholics in communities throughout the Diocese of …Read More
Celebrating 70 years as BVMs
For The Catholic Messenger DUBUQUE — Three Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary who served in the Diocese …Read More
Fostering fraternity on a bike | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Pope Francis says relationships between brothers and sisters deepen with time. Personal experience tells me those …Read More