By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Dr. Widad Akreyi was a young child living in southern Kurdistan when she survived …Read More
Human rights defender to receive Pacem in Terris Award
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Catholic schools help provide relief to hurricane victims
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Schools, parishes and individuals around the Diocese of Davenport are striving to provide disaster …Read More
Interest surges for ‘Mottet’ leadership training
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — The Mottet Leadership Institute training program is filling up fast, and …Read More
Ryan’s story: Family hopes their openness about Ryan’s heroin overdose will help others
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger OXFORD — Ryan Quinlan looked forward to a fresh start. He signed up for …Read More
First American martyr has diocesan connection
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger HILLS — The upcoming beatification of Father Stanley Rother, America’s first martyr, has personal …Read More
Made to love: Dating couple shares insight with high school youths
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger SOLON — Recent college graduate Lauren Benzing is passionate about helping teenagers experience chastity …Read More
Fr. Belger to lead Newman Center
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — Newman Catholic Student Center has a new director with a familiar …Read More