The Catholic Messenger
During this Advent season, many parishes throughout the Diocese of Davenport will add additional penance services in which multiple priests will be available to hear confessions. Below is a list of communal penance services provided by deaneries to The Catholic Messenger.
Burlington Deanery:
Dec. 14: St. John the Baptist Parish-Houghton, 1 p.m.
Dec. 14: St. Mary Parish-West Point, 2:30 p.m.
Dec. 14: Sacred Heart Church (Holy Family Parish)-Fort Madison, 4 p.m.
Dec. 17: All Saints Parish-Keokuk. 6 p.m.
Dec. 20: St. John Church-Burlington (Divine Mercy Parish) 10 a.m.
Clinton Deanery:
Dec. 18: Jesus Christ, Prince of Peace Parish-Clinton, 6 p.m.
Davenport Deanery:
Dec. 16: Sacred Heart Cathedral-Davenport, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Dec. 18: Our Lady of Lourdes Parish-Bettendorf, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Iowa City Deanery:
Dec. 13: St. Mary Parish-Iowa City, 10 a.m.
Dec. 16: St. Thomas More Parish-Coralville, 7 p.m.
Dec. 19: St. Wenceslaus Parish-Iowa City, 7 p.m.
Dec. 21: St. Patrick Parish-Iowa City, 2 p.m.
Ottumwa Deanery:
Dec. 14: Sacred Heart Parish-Newton, 2 p.m.
Dec. 14: St. Mary Parish-Grinnell, 4 p.m.
Dec. 15: St. Mary Parish-Pella, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 16: St. Mary Parish-Oskaloosa, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 21: Sacred Heart Parish-Melcher, 2 p.m.
Dec. 21: St. Anthony Parish-Knoxville, 4 p.m.
St. Joseph Parish-Ottumwa, St. Mary Parish-Centerville and St. Patrick Parish-Melrose will also have expanded confessional dates and times.
