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To the Editor: For all of my reading of The Messenger, I am generally disappointed by only one feature — …Read More

What is it about the Islamic faith that sends some of its followers into periodic violent outbursts? We saw it …Read More

Q. How is the Second Vatican Council related to the Year of Faith?  — Chloe Haertjens, seventh grade, John F. Kennedy …Read More

Spouse: Michelle (married 24 years) Children: Lindsay, Sean, Quinn. Grandchildren: Kade, Averi Parish: St. Mary, Oxford, and St. Peter, Cosgrove …Read More

By Fr. Andrew Kelly 26TH SUNDAY ORDINAL TIME – SEPT. 30 Sunday’s Gospel (Mark 9:38-43,45,47-48) offers a contrast of expectations …Read More

LITURGY/PRAYER Davenport –   Soak­ing With A Purpose prayer meetings will take place Fridays, Sept. 28 and Oct. 12 at 7 …Read More

CLINTON – The Catholic Sisters of the Upper Mississippi River Valley will host a four-part lecture series in commemoration of …Read More