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Mary directs us to Christ, one bead at a time
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger For generations, Catholics have felt the beads of the rosary pass through their fingertips …Read More
Muscatine first-graders transform classroom into a rainforest
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger MUSCATINE — Surrounded by a rainforest of their own design, first-graders at Ss. Mary …Read More
Adoration offers time to reflect, pray
(This is the first in a Lenten series on prayer) By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — “Come …Read More
Diocesan Stewardship Day: tools to transform the life of your parish
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Father Jake Greiner promotes stewardship as a way of life at Our Lady of …Read More
Take time to relax, rest with God, bishop says
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — “Lent is a good time to slow down, be still and …Read More
Rice Bowl donations save lives
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger A mother in Malawi, Africa, was in despair. Her newborn son’s weight had dropped …Read More