By Anne Marie Amacher BETTENDORF — Recitation of the rosary, meditation, prayer and singing were part of this year’s Roe …Read More
Praying for life at Women’s Choice Center
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Candles bear symbolic meaning in liturgical worship
Q: Why do we light candles at Mass? — Libby Flaherty, Grade 8, All Saints Catholic School, Davenport. A: The …Read More
Working together, learning from one another
By Corinne Winter On Jan. 21, we celebrated the national holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On …Read More
Persons, places and things: A view from both sides of the pew
By Barb Arland-Fye As he introduced me to parishioners at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Bettendorf last weekend, Father …Read More
Scripture readings, reflection
By Father Andrew Kelly FOURTH SUNDAY ORDINAL TIME – FEB. 3 On any given Sunday what happens in Sunday’s Gospel …Read More
Diocesan staffers share thoughts about life march
Father Thom Hennen, vocations director for the Diocese of Davenport, attended his first March for Life in Washington, D.C. He …Read More
Guns editorial was off base
To the Editor: I just wrote a check to cover the cost of The Catholic Messenger and was going to …Read More