Our Lady of Lourdes, Bettendorf Sayler Aguilar Gabriella Albertson Katie Barton Don Duff Cooper Jackson Jessica Stratner St. John Vianney, Bettendorf Emily Barnes Benjamin Boore Ashley Claeys Blaire ...

By Kim Novak Guest Column (Kim Novak of St. Thomas More Parish in Coralville made a pilgrimage on the Camino ...Read More ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Last year, two mothers contacted St. Mary Parish in Albia to inquire about religious ...

Demonstrating that the practice of our Catholic faith transcends politics, our U.S. bishops are urging Congress to revise the proposed reconciliation bill so that it “truly supports the flourishing of ...

DAVENPORT — With a wagging tail and a heart full of love, Bishop Dennis Walsh’s cheerful golden retriever, Rosa, is the ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Planned Parenthood recently announced plans to shut down four of its six Iowa ...

When I first heard that the new pope had selected the name Leo XIV, I immediately thought of Rerum Novarum. This encyclical, written in 1891 by Pope Leo XIII, provides the foundation of modern ...

By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Catholics celebrated Mass for Pope Leo XIV in English, Spanish and Vietnamese at ...

“Patrick, are you going to take me home tonight?” our son Colin, who has autism, asked his brother Patrick for the third or fourth time in an hour. Exasperated, Patrick responded, “You know the answer ...