Iowa’s Catholic bishops have promulgated this collaborative pastoral letter, Pilgrims of Hope, which articulates the Church’s long-standing magisterial teaching on migration ...

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DAVENPORT — After moving into the dorms and attending some activities on campus, freshmen and their parents filled Christ the King Chapel at St. Ambrose University for the welcome convocation and ...

The summit, held in Holy Family Parish Hall, opened in prayer followed by an exercise in which participants paired up to answer Patin’s questions that left them laughing – “has your partner ever hit ...

The celebration, which took place two days after the actual feast day, began in the cathedral courtyard with song, dance and a balloon release before processing with a statue of Our Lady of LaVang ...

Fye Editorial We may feel powerless, angry and frustrated about the long-drawn-out war that Russia started more than ...Read More ...

By Lindsay Steele and Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger It warms Liz Linnenbrink’s heart to see former Vacation Bible ...Read More ...

Fye The Catholic Messenger Iowa’s “Super Bull” at the Iowa State Fair amazed Father Dominic Nguyen, born and ...Read More ...

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive! It seems like just yesterday I was packing up my car and leaving ...Read More ...

Love of neighbor To the Editor: A fundamental belief of our faith is that all humans are children of our loving Father and Creator. A direct attack on this belief is underway in our country. Raging ...