By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Seven months pregnant, Annie, a nurse in a cancer treatment wing at Mayo Clinic cheerfully approached …Read More
Compassion on the journey to Easter
Category: People
Persons, places and things: Bishop rescues sheep
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Be a shepherd who lives with the smell of sheep, Pope Francis advises his bishops. That’s …Read More
Mercy Iowa City names new CEO
For The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY —Sean Williams will become President and CEO of Mercy Iowa City, effective May 1, …Read More
Persons, places and things: a choice that becomes a blessing
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus says she would have chosen abortion rather than bring a baby …Read More
Craig is Irish Mother of the Year
For The Catholic Messenger Catherine Rose Craig of Bettendorf has been chosen Irish Mother of the Year by the St. …Read More
Rwandan genocide survivor to talk about forgiveness
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Rwandan genocide survivor and best-selling author Immaculee Ilibagiza will share her …Read More
Persons, places and things: a Lenten gift from St. John Vianney Parish.
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Father James Vrba prepared the way of the Lord dressed in a Hawaiian shirt …Read More