WHEATLAND — The following events are slated at Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat: • “Come to the Quiet,” a …Read More
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Clergy need to stop executing state marriage licenses
As courts and legislatures re-define marriage in opposition to the Roman Catholic definition of marriage is it still appropriate for …Read More
Upcoming events
LITURGY/PRAYER Bettendorf — An introduction to Centering Prayer workshop will take place at Our Lady of Lourdes Church on Saturday, …Read More
Bishops, laity should share dialogue on gay marriage
I have lived in New York state for 72 years, and I have been reading The Catholic Messenger for the …Read More
Persons, places and things: Restoring a crucifix
By Barb Arland-Fye Looking for a crucifix to hang in my office, I found one in the diocesan maintenance office …Read More
Two Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration celebrate jubilees
LaCROSSE, Wis. — Two Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration with ties to the Diocese of Davenport recently celebrated their diamond …Read More
Collaboration is the key to Catholic Charities’ successful first year
By Anne Marie Amacher (The Catholic Messenger is highlighting various programs and ministries offered under the Diocese of Davenport’s Catholic …Read More










