By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger This summer, Ss. Mary & Mathias Parish in Muscatine hosted its first Vacation Bible …Read More
Youths around the diocese participate in VBS
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Softball and sacrament: a winning combination
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger HOUGHTON — From the pitcher’s mound, Father Dan Dorau celebrated Mass before the semi-final …Read More
Instructors get real about Natural Family Planning
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger (Editor’s note: National NFP Week is held annually near the anniversary of the release …Read More
Sierra Leone-born doctor hopes to reduce maternal mortality rate in home country
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — One in 20 women in Sierra Leone die during pregnancy or …Read More
Riding missionaries bike for babies
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Jonathan Simpson of Ss. Mary & Mathias Parish in Muscatine completed his seventh …Read More
Historic papal decision | Three women will have a role in choosing future bishops
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Bishop Thomas Zinkula views Pope Francis’ appointment of three women to the governing body …Read More
988 is a ‘front door’ to the mental health crisis system
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Commit to memory the three-digit code 988, which connects people experiencing mental health-related distress …Read More