(Editor’s note: Father Thomas Stratman spoke about his call to the priesthood with members of the Sacred Heart Cathedral Vocations …Read More
Fr. Thomas Stratman reflects on a great vocation
Category: People
Persons, places and things: Belated birthday blessings
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor My mom and her sisters, co-conspirators in fun, arranged a 60th birthday party for me that …Read More
Persons, places and things: A prayer book to cherish
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Catholic author Jane Knuth just acquired another friend: me. Reading her new book, “The Prayer List,” …Read More
Fr. Jason Crossen’s vocation story
By Judith Costello For The Catholic Messenger Father Jason Crossen, pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Bettendorf, is …Read More
Vocations committee launches priesthood project
By Judith Costello For The Catholic Messenger For 21 years, the Sacred Heart Cathedral Vocations Committee of Davenport has worked …Read More
Persons, places and things: Hugs and handshakes
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor My son Colin approached me with his hand extended for a handshake as he prepared to …Read More
Two BVMs celebrate jubilees
For The Catholic Messenger DUBUQUE — Two Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM) will celebrate their diamond jubilees …Read More