By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger MUSCATINE – Father David Brownfield hammed it up for a photo op when one …Read More
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Heroin addiction: Treatment requires individualized approach
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Shane Weimer, wearing jeans and a T-shirt, approaches one of two counsel tables in …Read More
Hidden sorrows: Shedding light on miscarriage, infant loss
A Respect Life Month story By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger “How many children do you have?” For Michelle Snyder, …Read More
White Mass touches on end of life decisions
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Health care professionals and students gathered recently for a White Mass …Read More
DCYC to close out Year of Mercy
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — As the Year of Mercy comes to a close, high school-age youths …Read More
Victory over heroin: daughter credits mom with saving her life
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Mother-daughter teamwork saved Katie, now 26, from a life-threatening heroin addiction. Katie, who lives …Read More
In solidarity with the poor: Champion of liberation theology receives peace award
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Poverty is a contradiction to life, Father Gustavo Gutiérrez, a longtime champion of liberation …Read More