By Barb Arland-Fye Editor A Facebook friend posted a serene image of a snow-covered countryside with this quote as the …Read More
Persons, places and things: try a little kindness
Category: People
School rallies around student with rare disase
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger BURLINGTON — About a year ago, Notre Dame fourth-grader Gwen White was diagnosed with …Read More
Persons, places and things: A time to shine
By Barb Arland-Fye Edtor Two days before Night to Shine in Davenport — a glamorous prom for persons with special …Read More
Deacon serves at son’s ordination
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jayson Becker, son of Deacon Jim and Rita Becker of …Read More
Persons, places and things: Going to the desert
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor An antiphon for the Canticle of Zechariah provided me with inspiration for Lent as I prayed …Read More
Persons, places and things: keeping the faith
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Our monthly Catholic Messenger staff meeting began last week with a surprise for me: the distribution …Read More
A lasting impression: Clinton pastor reunites with fifth-grade teacher 57 years later
By Fr. Ken Kuntz For The Catholic Messenger In 1961, when I was in fifth grade at St. Mary’s in …Read More