Mrs Willgoose said: "Just think if it was your brother, sister, dad, mum. Can you imagine the devastation if you lost ...

In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world leader we know as Pope Francis — is a story finally told in his own words. But ...

Communities across the state will mark Veterans Day with breakfasts, speakers and ceremonies to honor those who have served the United States in war or peacetime. Here’s a look at some of ...

With interest in a papal elections high thanks to the Oscar-nominated film “Conclave, ” Pope Francis threw a wrench Thursday ...

This year, the world's biggest happiness study will see 30,000 volunteers try different joy-boosting activities, to find out ...

I am far from convinced that, contrary what some conservatives would have us believe, ours were the good old days ...

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump said at his inauguration that he had been "saved by God." Now he appears to be returning the favor ...

NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF JAN. 23, 2009 The federal investigation in Meeker County that caused such a stir in late 2007 apparently has ended quietly with no charges filed and with no ...

Mass of Christian Burial for 80 year old Phyllis Reding, of Urbandale and Algona, will be held Wednesday, at 11am, at St. Cecelia Catholic Church in Algona. Visitation is the same day, at Lentz ...

Preservation Iowa has added two properties to its list of most-endangered historic buildings. Where are they and can they be ...

Msgr. James Kelly has been helping people obtain citizenship since he moved to Brooklyn in 1960. His job has never felt more ...

Pan’s Labyrinth” embodies the core tension of Catholic life: the push and pull between the eternal and the worldly.