CLINTON — Gard­ening is more than just a hobby for religious sisters living at The Canticle, home of the Clinton Franciscans; ...

Fye The Catholic Messenger Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega, O.C.D., who has risked his life advocating for justice and ...Read ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger More than 520 high school youths, adults and Bishop Dennis Walsh plan to ...Read ...

CORALVILLE — The St. Thomas More Parish community celebrated a new sculpture of its patron saint on his feast day, June 22.

By Fr. Thom Hennen Question Box Q. What obedience is owed to one’s parish priest? A. While it is true ...Read More ...

By Jenna Ebener A reflection I have been more aware of the spiritual world since my demonic experience in March. ...Read More ...

Fye Editor St. John XXIII published his encyclical, “Pacem in Terris, On Establishing Universal Peace in Truth, Justice, ...

Contributed Kindergartners at John F. Kennedy Catholic School in Davenport use manipulatives for math work. For The Catholic Messenger. DAVENPORT — John F. Kennedy Catholic School has achieved Level 2 ...

I drove away energized from the National Association of Lay Ministry Summit held in Chicago last month. The changing landscape of the world around us, and the desire to be responsive to those changes, ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger. Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Davenport celebrated 203 graduates this spring. Each school provided the reflection of one student responding to ...

My husband Steve suggested celebrating Father’s Day at a popular pancake house and our sons were “all in.” I had reservations, but not for a table of four at the pancake house. The vision dancing in ...

A 5,000-pound brass bell that first sounded for Catholics in Mount Pleasant more than 140 years ago is ringing once again, thanks to a community restoration effort. After years in storage, the ...