Robert Gochee of Ss. Mary & Mathias Parish in Muscatine, talks with Abby Johnson following The Woman’s Choice Center’s annual Life & Family Gala in Bettendorf Sept. 23. Johnson spoke at the Waterfront ...

The Sacred Heart Parish community in Melcher-Dallas did just that last month, inviting residents — regardless of faith ...

By Lindsay Steele and Dan Russo The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — Pro-life advocates are celebrating the upcoming closure of ...

A new report on homelessness proposes a roadmap to reduce unsheltered homelessness in the Quad Cities region that focuses on ...

After several delays due to rain and soft ground, the St. Patrick Church bell tower, cross and bell were removed June 23 for ...

Catholic Extension Society recently announced the 46 nominees for the 2026-2027 Lumen Christi Award. ...Read More ...

One: The first American pope made headlines on the 250th anniversary of his country recently by receiving the National ...

Father Lou Leonhardt celebrated the 70th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood last month at St. Joseph Parish in Hills. He presided at Mass on June 28, and the parish’s pastor, Father David ...

It is important to search for what is at the root of the current tragic state of affairs in the Church. Some people want to scapegoat obligatory celibacy, a male-only priesthood or homosexuality.

We, at St. Joseph’s Church in Columbus Junction, cannot adequately express our gratitude to Father Dennis Martin, who came out of retirement to shepherd our parish family after the death of our ...