By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Father Marty Goetz walked through the Massabielle Grotto during a pilgrimage to ...

Thirty-two vendors shared information about their careers with eighth-graders from Scott County Catholic schools March 7 in ...

OTTUMWA — Ed Wilson, who grew up in St. Mary of the Visitation Parish, remembers discussions about a possible mer­ger of ...

Pilgrimage was the focus of his talk as the Catholic Church celebrates its Jubilee Year of Hope 2025, a once-in-a-quarter ...

Lent should bring us face to face with those unfruitful parts of our life that prevent us from a productive relationship with ...

By Tom Chapman For The Catholic Messenger The Iowa House passed HF 248 by a vote of 87-0. The bill, ...Read More ...

In Matthew’s Gospel, the disciples of John the Baptist asked Jesus, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do ...

Fye Editor A mother’s calm voice, coming from behind me, caught my attention during a midafternoon walk on ...Read More ...

By Sam Aitchison The Church Alive! As I walked into the room, lined with chairs and a panel of speakers, ...Read More ...

By Hal Green Pondering Prayer Though you may at times fear the truth, Jesus says that, “you will know the ...Read More ...

Fye Editorial Children holding yellow balloons or white balloons prayed for Pope Francis outside Gemelli hospital in Rome ...

BURLINGTON — Logan Hamma, a junior at Burlington Notre Dame High School and a member of Sacred Heart Parish in Dallas City, ...