Drive through food drive gives food pantry a boost
By Katie Mills Giorgio Witness Correspondent CEDAR RAPIDS — Many people are missing the ability to attend Mass in person
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Author: Bret Fear
Catholic Charities adapts ministries during pandemic
By Megan Stammeyer Special to The Witness DUBUQUE — In a global pandemic, the needs of an organization and its
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Mary’s Inn Maternity Home celebrates fifth anniversary
Has helped single mothers since 2015 By Dan Russo Witness Editor DUBUQUE — As Kelsey M. recently held her daughter
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The only path forward
http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/060720.cfm Pope Francis climbed, step by slow step, to an altar in an eerily empty St. Peter’s Square, reflecting the
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Father Secora celebrates 45 years as a priest; Mass livestreamed from Ames chapel
AMES — Father James Secora, pastor of St. Cecilia, Ames, recently celebrated the 45th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood
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Parishes resume Masses, ministries with precautions in place
By Dan Russo Witness Editor DUBUQUE — As public Masses and other ministries resumed at parishes across the Archdiocese of
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The Manna in the Desert
June 14, 2020 SOLEMNITY OF THE BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST Dt 8:2-4, 14-16 The Manna in the Desert Ps
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Lessons for humanity from an inspiring pope on his 100th birthday
Celebrating the Eucharist at St. Pope John Paul II’s tomb in St. Peter’s Basilica on the 100th anniversary of the
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Show the Holy Spirit, not a worldly spirit at Mass this Pentecost
Earlier this week, I was saddened, even horrified, but not terribly surprised by the newscasts of Memorial Day celebrations around
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Bishops say Our Lady of America apparitions were not supernatural
By Greg Erlandson Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, and five
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