By The Diocese of Sioux City and The Catholic Messenger Pope Francis has appointed Father John Edward Keehner Jr. ...Read ...

A: This issue has become much more of a question since the wider legalization of cannabis in many states. In neighboring ...

The Catholic Messenger earned a second-place award and a third-place award in the 2025 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests, ...

Fye Editorial When we receive marriage announcements from diocesan parishes for publication in The Catholic Messenger, it is ...

Fye The Catholic Messenger For Paulina Loaiza and Carlos Cervantes of St. Mary Parish in Pella, sacramental marriage ...Read More ...

Juanita Ghere of Bettendorf treasured watching her daughters Caitlin, who has Down syndrome, and Ashley (Caitlin’s buddy), on ...

By Kathy Berken On Deck Whenever I begin a spiritual direction visit or write a retreat conference, I turn to ...Read More ...

“It was a great opportunity to meet our legislators in Iowa, with a good turnout of both Republicans and Democrats coming to ...

Junior Abby Tierney offers a glimpse into the Regina Catholic Education ...Read More ...

DeWitt — St. Joseph Parish is hosting a parish mission, “Why God? Why Christian? Why Catholic?” with Anthony Digmann Feb. 16 at 4 p.m., Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. and ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Catholics from the Diocese of Davenport took to the streets last month to pray ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger FORT MADISON — Students took turns wheeling 20-plus cakes into the Holy Trinity ...