By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger OTTUMWA — Everyone gathered at the conference table inside the JBS meat-packing plant last …Read More
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Students prayerfully reflect on Florida school shooting
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger The Feb. 14 school shooting in Parkland, Fla., like most difficult issues, has the …Read More
Iowa professor starts Faith and Culture Center
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — A retired University of Iowa professor has teamed up with the …Read More
Stewardship: grateful disciples
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger As a newly ordained priest serving St. Columbkille Parish in Dubuque, Iowa, then-Father Thomas …Read More
Growing with God: Spiritual direction enhances the journey
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Spiritual Director Helen Schiltz observes that most people in the second half of life …Read More
Youths and adults share joys, struggles at FORUM
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger LONG GROVE — Over two days last month, a diverse group of Catholics got …Read More
Diocesan retreats: an opportunity to encounter God
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Catholics interested in stepping back and reflecting on some of life’s most prevailing questions …Read More













