By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger WEST POINT — Holy Trinity student Cade Wilson was just a kindergartner nine years ..

Bishop Dennis Walsh has announced four more priest assignments effective July 1. This includes two priests from India who ...

Sisters of the Congregation of the Humility of Mary (CHM), their associates and friends recently honored deceased members of ...

By Dan Russo Editorial Gov. Kim Reynolds signed over a dozen bills into law May 19. Some of them address ...Read More ...

By Father Nicholas Akindele Guest Column “Behold this heart which has so loved men that it has spared nothing, even ...Read ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Catholic Messenger staff reached out to the faithful in southeast Iowa earlier this ...

By John Oven Guest column On Jan. 7, 2026, Pope Leo XIV began a series of reflections based on the ...Read More ...

By Dan Russo The Catholic Messenger Beginning with the contributions of Mount Pleasant native Dr. James Van Allen, known as .

One of the most significant and often repeated questions is, “Why pray?” What is the purpose of prayer? What are you supposed to get out of it? Here are four goals of prayer: (Hal Green, Ph.D., is ...

(This is the third part of a series on Catholics originally from Asia who have settled in the Diocese of Davenport. May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.) DAVENPORT — Waves of ...

By Sam Aitchison The Church is Alive! Almost 3 years ago, I was asked to write monthly columns for The ...Read More ...