By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Father Guillermo Trevino quotes an adage in Spanish to convey the importance of parents’ …Read More
National grants fund ‘dreams’ for faith formation in six parishes
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You’ll Never Walk Alone: Sister of Charity looks back on faith journey
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — A group of young women sang the words to “Bye Bye Love” …Read More
Pet ministry: caring for God’s creatures
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger BETTENDORF — To celebrate the birthdays of pet dogs Lola and Bella, members …Read More
Iowa immigration law blocked temporarily
6/20 update: Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird filed an appeal June 19. The case will now go to the …Read More
Homelessness: an immersion experience
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Sarah Bisland opened two suitcases on a table in the Humility Homes …Read More
‘Tenants shouldn’t pay if they can’t stay’: Fair housing advocates look to Iowa City ordinance as a model
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — The displacement of tenants from a 400-unit, substandard apartment complex in Iowa …Read More
Backpacks lift spirits of those in need
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Volunteer Maureen Vasile observes that many Iowa City Catholic Worker houseguests carry their belongings …Read More