By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger BETTENDORF — Recitation of the rosary, prayers and music marked the 42nd anniversary …Read More
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Persons, places and things: The impact of Fr. McBrien
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor “Father (Richard) McBrien died,” my husband said while checking his email after dinner last Sunday night. …Read More
Priest assignments announced
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Two priests will retire from active ministry, one will be heading overseas and …Read More
Iowa bishops join annual Midwest March for Life
By Anne Marie Cox For The Catholic Messenger Iowa’s four bishops joined hundreds of people from across the state in …Read More
CRS president: ‘The poor don’t get many chances so we have to try our best’
By Kelly Mescher Collins For The Catholic Messenger “We do what we do because of faith,” Carolyn Woo, president and …Read More
Priests team up for pastoral ministry
Three parishes will be served by three priests ‘in solidum’ By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger When Father Ed O’Melia …Read More
Bishop creates ‘Cathedral Sunday’
Special collection Feb. 14-15 will help support your cathedral (Editor’s note: In an effort to create greater awareness of and …Read More













