“We have been blessed with a magnificent gift, a home in a vast and beautiful universe. We call this gift ‘creation,’” Bishop ...

Pope Benedict XVI, nicknamed “the green pope,” called us to “exercise responsible stewardship of creation, in order to ...

DAVENPORT — Youths at St. Paul the Apostle Parish honored newly canonized St. Carlo Acutis, the first teenage saint of the ...

IOWA CITY — The Catholic community in downtown Iowa City is reaching out to those with questions about faith, whether they ...

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive! Sadness. Confusion. Anger. Frustration. Shock. These were some of the feelings I ...

By Kathy Berken On Deck Until recently, there hasn’t been enough support and conversation in our parishes and religious ...

Father Marty Goetz, 59, will take an early medical retirement. The Keokuk native attended Southeastern Community College-West ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Continuous adoration and recitation of the rosary on the hour are set to ...Read ...

Msgr. Robert H. “Bob” Spiegel, who spent most of his priesthood serving as a chaplain in the U.S. ...Read More ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Each year, seminarians from Iowa’s four dioceses gather for fraternity and ...

Fye The Catholic Messenger Bishop Dennis Walsh took two faith formation leaders to a faith-based camp this summer ...Read ...

The homily inspired and stuck with me, with its message of gratitude for all of God’s creation built on the story of the ...