St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church

09/12/2026

Welcome to St Theresa! Come join us online this Saturday for the Twenty-fourth Sunday Mass in Ordinary Time

09/12/2026

Celebrate your big milestone! To be recognized for your marriage anniversary of five, 10, 20, 30, 40, or 50+ years, register at this link: https://www.dmdiocese.org/events/milestone-anniversary-mass-with-bishop-joensen?event=356f7f3c-a10e-4ecf-878c-462b2af2eec4

09/12/2026

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Action Item: Consider whether your heart is at union with Christ’s and, if so, whether that fact is reflected in the words you use. Make these reflections part of your daily prayer. Sign up using the link to receive each new Catholic Daily Reflection directly in your inbox: https://bit.ly/3zdWCv.....

09/12/2026

"American Martyr: The Stanley Rother Story" premiered in theaters last month, bringing this Blessed's inspiring story and cause for canonization to the forefront of the minds of the faithful. Learn more and stay tuned for updates on how to watch the film now that it's left theaters at https://www.blessedrotherfilm.com
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📸 Blessed Stanley Rother blessing a family

09/11/2026

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Action Item: Reflect on whether you are pressing forward toward your goal or walking aimlessly in your Christian life. Make these reflections part of your daily prayer. Sign up using the link to receive each new Catholic Daily Reflection directly in your inbox: https://bit.ly/3zdWCvQ Listen to ...

09/10/2026

Make time to attend this amazing conference held right here in Des Moines!

Join thousands as we celebrate Mass, enjoy time with Jesus in Adoration, hear world-class speakers and fill our spirits with music & prayer!

09/10/2026

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Action Item: Reflect on how you can build those around you up in love. Make these reflections part of your daily prayer. Sign up using the link to receive each new Catholic Daily Reflection directly in your inbox: https://bit.ly/3zdWCvQ Listen to the Daily Readings

09/10/2026

Thirteen young men are discerning whether God is calling them to become priests in the Diocese of Des Moines. A gift to the Clergy Formation Appeal eases their burden of tuition costs so they can focus on their studies and formation. To support the future of our Diocese through this Appeal, follow this link: https://www.dmdiocese.org/giving/diocesan-special-collections/seminarian-special-collection

09/09/2026

Happy NFL kickoff day! In another life, Bishop Joensen would be on air tonight, but we're happy to have him in our Diocese instead 😁
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09/09/2026

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Action Item: Realize that temporal goods are passing; pursue and put your heart into what lasts. Make these reflections part of your daily prayer. Sign up using the link to receive each new Catholic Daily Reflection directly in your inbox: https://bit.ly/3zdWCvQ Listen to the Daily Readings