By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Crimson, orange and yellow leaves adorn our autumn trees, a splendid scene that seems to last …Read More
Category: People
Missionary trips show hope in Haiti
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger BETTENDORF — Following the devastating 2010 hurricane that struck Haiti, St. John Vianney …Read More
Persons, places and things: Great reading
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Last week I completed the sixth and final visit to the geographical regions of the Diocese …Read More
Deacon shares his experiences as a missionary in Honduras
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — As the sun began to set, Deacon John Donaghy sat in …Read More
Persons, places and things: How do you long for God?
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Fifth-grader Olivia suggested reading the text in our religious education workbooks using the “popcorn” method. She …Read More
Fr. Ross Epping: The two-fold return
By Mary Costello For The Catholic Messenger “When you think about the priesthood, you think you are giving up your …Read More
Persons, places and things: Magical moments at Prince of Peace
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Dinner was finished, awards had been presented. Now the party could begin! Cowboy hats, a police …Read More











