By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger OTTUMWA — On May 23, Ottumwa Catholic Daughters of the Americas (Court Adelaide Proctor …Read More
Category: Diocesan News
Episcopus Davenportensis Decree – parishes of Saint Mary in Mechanicsville, Saint Mary in Tipton, and Saint Bernadette in West Branch
OFFICIAL Diocese of Davenport Bishop’s Office Davenport, Iowa 52804 Episcopus Davenportensis Decree Whereas, the parishes of Saint Mary in Mechanicsville, …Read More
‘You said yes to God’
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — “Thirteen baptized, 12 confirmed, and 13 receiving first Communion — a …Read More
For Iowa City nurse, dedication to newborn babies is ‘vocation’: Melody Hobert-Mellecker’s work is life-saving
By Barb Arland-Fye For The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — Saving the lives of newborn babies and contributing to their …Read More
Freshman makes connections at international science fair
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger FORT MADISON —Holy Trinity freshman Brooklyn Forsythe recently traveled to Phoenix to represent Iowa …Read More
Parish in Bloom(field): gardening project unites community
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger BLOOMFIELD — Youths from St. Mary Magdalen Parish added a little color to their …Read More
Bishop announces four more assignments
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Bishop Dennis Walsh has announced four more priest assignments effective July …Read More













