Summer Vacation Tests Faith And Family Rules
A reader from Elmont asks how to enforce Sunday Mass attendance for visiting grandchildren. Advice covers firm but loving talk with grandparents, possible shift to Saturday Mass, and practical steps like walking or biking if needed. The column then shifts to coping with a cancer diagnosis with supportive guidance and urging discussion with doctors and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmont
N.Y
Jesus Christ
God
Weekend events and notices in Iowa City churches and outreach
A roundup of church listings and events in Iowa City and surrounding areas including a teen outreach night at St. Wenceslaus Church, a joint weekend on sexual abuse crisis response at Faith United Church of Christ, a vacation Bible school in Mount Vernon, and a call for church directory updates for Discovery. Details include speakers, dates, locations, contact numbers, and costs where noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Eighth St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Ky’Eric Powell
United-N-Worship
Milwaukee
Word of Faith Gospel Choir
Camaron Dawson
Rod Dooley
Oakhill Jackson Community Church
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Delaware
Iowa
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Dodge and
Davenport Streets
Iowa City
Thomas Loya
Faith United Church of Christ
de Forest Ave
David Clohessy
Survivors Network
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Janine Geske
Linda Pieczynski
Call To Action
Davenport
Craig Levien
Ccodd
Kingdom of the Son
Community Bible Church
Mount Vernon
Discovery
Linn
Johnson Counties
Grace Episcopal Church medical lending closet aids needy with free equipment
Cedar Rapids Grace Episcopal Church runs a medical lending closet in its basement offering wheelchairs toilet risers bath chairs beds walkers and more at no charge. Rev Paul Fuessel says the program helps those who cannot afford devices or wait for insurance providing items through partnerships and donations with no means test or fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith £. Gottschalk
Gazette
Cedar~ Rapids
Paul Fuessel
Grace Episcopal Church
Ave. NE
Fuessel
Maureen Barker
Cedar
Medical Center
Father Paul
Jim Ryan
St. Jude’s
Ryan
First Lutheran Church
Liberia
Free Clinic
Duane Crock
the Gazette
Diane Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Pharmacists split on dispensing Plan B amid conscience debates
Iowa City area pharmacists and doctors discuss Plan B access and conscientious objection. While some support a pharmacist's right to refuse dispensing contraception, others call for alternatives to ensure rural patients can get the medication promptly. Leaders cite Medical groups and faith organizations backing conscience protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Duramed
Charles deProsse
Iowa City
Lone Tree
dePresse
Mike Andreski
University of Iowa
Andreski
Physicians For Life
Karen Brauer
Iowa
Iowa Family Policy Center
Chuck Hurley
Congress
DeWitt
de Witt
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42Nd St
Dirty Projectors
Hernando Cortez
Freewill
Donald Hoeferkamp
Roger Lange
George Steinkamp
Redemption Missionary Baptist Church
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Evielean Thomas
Des Moines
Emma Williams
Harmon Webb
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Henry Wheaton
Meridian
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Ira Wheaton
Michael Wheaton
Chicago
Ely Robertson Wheaton
Homewood
Ill
Cedric Wheaton
Dallas
Concetta Wheaton Sumner
Washington, D.C
Vacation Bible Schools
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Barker
Doris
Mercy
Keith.gottschalk
Kmart
Delhi
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de Presse
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Exaith
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Frere
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