By Barb Arland-Fye Editorial Seated at folding tables in the cramped dining room, the dinner guests, some of them wearing …Read More
Category: People
Sr. Benda served the poor
Sister Ludmilla Benda, RSM, who served in health care, parish ministry and was best known for her work serving the …Read More
Scripture reflections from Catholic Messenger staff
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Working for a faith-based publication provides daily opportunities for our Catholic Messenger staff of six to …Read More
Persons, places and things: Look for the ‘Samuels’ in our world
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Young Samuel’s call to be a prophet renews my sense of hope each time I read …Read More
I needed some space | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye The edge in my younger son Patrick’s voice as he responded to persistent questions from his older …Read More
‘His mother kept all these things in her heart’ | Persons, places and things
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor As a kid, I snooped in my Grandma Irene Arland’s dresser and found a typewritten letter …Read More
Lighting the way to ‘NOEL’
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Sorting through strings of multicolored Christmas lights to decorate our deck for the Advent and Christmas …Read More











