By Anne Marie Amacher After Father John Spiegel read an article on kid-friendly parishes and the use of cry rooms, …Read More
Nurseries, cry rooms, gathering spaces offer options for families during Mass
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Don’t balance budget on the backs of the poor
By Barb Arland-Fye Short-term funding extensions keep the federal government from having to shut down, but these extensions delay difficult …Read More
Davenport Diocese receives gift of olivewood crucifix from Bethlehem
By Barb Arland-Fye DAVENPORT — Blest Art Inc., which sells olive wood religious carvings made by Christians in the Holy …Read More
Iowa Catholic Conference update|Group supports increase in tax break, bill on abortion, other issues
By Tom Chapman An increase in the state earned income tax credit (EITC) from seven to 10 percent is one …Read More
Wallace Weiss
Wallace Ervin Weiss, 87, of Sarasota, Fla., formerly of Burlington, Iowa, died Feb. 22, 2011. The memorial service will be …Read More
Lent: The refresher we need to do good all year
Last year I decided to use Lent to discern “what is good for Martha.” It felt a little selfish (OK, …Read More
Watch DVD on Catholic spirituality
At this time, most Catholics in the Diocese of Davenport will have access to Matthew Kelly’s "Rediscovering Catholicism." Thanks to The …Read More