By Barb Arland-Fye Editr Who knew that being friends with Jesus could be so much fun! My son Colin and …Read More
Category: People
Persons, places and things: Bike-racking experience
By Barb Arland-Fye Heading west on Interstate 80, I glanced in the rearview mirror and saw my bicycle bouncing up …Read More
Schadt to study art in Florence, Italy
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger When Gabrielle Schadt opened her art portfolio for Pat Bereskin of Bereskin Gallery …Read More
Seminarians graduate
Two seminarians for the Diocese of Davenport graduated recently from their pre-theology studies. Ben Snyder of St. James Parish in …Read More
Persons, places and things: miles of marriage
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor My husband Steve and I crossed the border between Minnesota and Iowa on a pleasant day …Read More
Retiring teachers reflect on 80 years combined at Notre Dame
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Elementary teachers Leeanne Fenton and Jean Harvey have been a steady presence at Notre …Read More
Sr. Spitz to mark 70 years as Sister of Mercy
CEDAR RAPIDS — Sister Theresa Ann Spitz, a Sister of Mercy who served in the Davenport Diocese, is celebrating her …Read More












