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Francisco Pedro and his wife, Lucia Juan Diego, pose after attending a prayer vigil July 6, 2025, on behalf of their grandson Pascual Pedro Pedro at St. Joseph Church in West Liberty, Iowa. Their grandson, who was in ICE custody, was deported the following day to Guatemala. (OSV News photo/Barb Arland-Fye, The Catholic Messenger)

Amid nation's divisions over immigration, church stands as 'beacon of hope,' say Iowa bishops

Barb Arland-Fye|Aug 27, 2025|4 Min Read

Hennen

Pope Leo XIV appoints Iowa priest to lead mission diocese of Baker, Oregon

OSV News|Jul 10, 2025|6 Min Read

Iowa

Iowa abortion ban to take effect July 29; it's 'a victory for life,' says governor

Barb Arland-Fye|Jul 26, 2024|3 Min Read

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Iowa Supreme Court says 6-week abortion ban can be enforced

Kate Scanlon|Jun 28, 2024|4 Min Read

Participants at the "For Human Dignity" vigil/rally outside St. Anthony Catholic Church in Davenport, Iowa, May 1, 2024, hold placards protesting Iowa's new law that makes it a state crime for illegal reentry into Iowa. A U.S. District Court judge June 17 issued a preliminary injunction preventing the law from taking effect July 1. (OSV News photo/Barb Arland-Fye, The Catholic Messenger)

Judge temporarily blocks Iowa immigration law; if enacted, it would separate families, opponents say

Barb Arland-Fye|Jun 21, 2024|3 Min Read

Iowa

Iowans rally to urge repeal of new state law on illegal migration they say is punitive

Barb Arland-Fye|May 6, 2024|5 Min Read

Abortion

Iowa lawmakers putting hold on personhood bill seen as example of effects of Alabama IVF ruling

Katie Yoder|Apr 4, 2024|6 Min Read

Iowa

Judge temporarily blocks Iowa heartbeat law

Peter Pinedo|Jul 18, 2023|2 Min Read

IOWA

Iowa lawmakers pass 6-week ban on most abortions

Julie Asher|Jul 12, 2023|5 Min Read

Gender Dysphoria

Diocese issues pastoral guidance on gender dysphoria 'that begins with love'

Maria Wiering|Jan 18, 2023|4 Min Read

Bishop Thomas R. Zinkula of Davenport, Iowa, carries the monstrance with the Eucharist over the Mississippi River on Government (Arsenal) Bridge from Davenport to Rock Island, Ill., Oct. 8, 2022, during a bistate eucharistic procession. (CNS photo/Jennifer Willems, The Catholic Post)

Faith

Eucharistic procession makes history crossing river from Iowa to Illinois

Barb Arland-Fye|Oct 12, 2022|6 Min Read

A student walks across campus at the University of Iowa, in Iowa City, Iowa. (University of Iowa/Flickr via CNA)

University of Iowa 'targeted' Christian group, lawyers argue

Christine Rousselle|Sep 23, 2020|3 Min Read

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