DAVENPORT – Two religious sisters who journeyed together from volunteering in a nursing home in high school to entering religious …Read More
Two Kahl Home sisters mark jubilees
Category: People
The unpaved path | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Our family’s favorite hiking trail is a meandering dirt path on a Mississippi River bluff. Trees …Read More
A father’s steady presence | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor My husband Steve entered fatherhood with his eyes wide open, watching our obstetrician help our firstborn …Read More
‘I can’t go back to yesterday’ | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Nearly 15 months after we left our offices to work from home because of the COVID-19 …Read More
Three earn awards for Holocaust essay contest
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Three Catholic school students earned awards in the 2021 Ida S. Kramer “Children and …Read More
Singing for joy on Pentecost | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor I noticed a friend two pews ahead of me wiping away tears with a tissue during …Read More
Sisters reaffirm mission, announce new officers
The Catholic Messenger CLINTON — The Sisters of St. Francis recently reaffirmed their mission of living and promoting active nonviolence …Read More