By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger OSKALOOSA — Michael Gituma grew up in Kenya. His wife, Jessica, grew up in …Read More
Multicultural family shares dedication to justice
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SAU president celebrates golden jubilee at student Mass
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Sister Joan Lescinski celebrated her 50th jubilee as a Sister of St. …Read More
Diocesan Knights make a splash at state convention
By Lindsay Steele and Anne Marie Cox The Catholic Messenger DES MOINES — Todd Wieser was in the middle of …Read More
DeWitt students obtain plenary indulgence as a class
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger DEWITT — Each year, eighth-graders from St. Joseph Catholic School in DeWitt travel to …Read More
Stewardship day: what it means to practice stewardship
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Flying planes for traffic reporting left Bob Gruss feeling dissatisfied as a Catholic in …Read More
Pope focuses on various relationships in ‘The Joy of Love’
By Fr. Bud Grant For The Catholic Messenger With his Apostolic Exhortation “Amoris Laetetia” (The Joy of Love) Pope Francis …Read More
Assumption alumnus recalls near-fatal shooting
Bank robbery survivor supports right to bear arms, but also desires sensible gun laws By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger …Read More