Host a holy hour for vocations. Develop parish/school level committees focused on the work of promoting vocation awareness. A ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Scouting America (formerly Boy Scouts of America), American Heritage ...

Sister M. Anthony Worrell, OSF, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Christ the Divine Teacher, recently joined Catholic Messenger Conversations for a special Catholic Schools Week podcast. Sister ...

Claudia Bollhoefer, Lynn Keller, Lila Daly, Donelle Hoover and Jeri Lafoon package and prepare food for distribution as part of the Social Action Commission’s ongoing effort to alleviate food ...

St. Wenceslaus Parish in Iowa City is grateful for the gift of art and its ability to connect people to the Catholic faith.

By Jenna Ebener A reflection During my daily rosary, I recently pondered what seems to be a contradiction in the ...Read More ...

I’ve always been interested in politics. From national elections and Supreme Court decisions to school board meetings and government agencies, I am naturally drawn to the politics section of a ...

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Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Catholics in southeastern Iowa have strong bonds to their local parishes. Those parishes ...