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Category: Diocesan News
Ordinations set for June 4
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Bishop Martin Amos will ordain one priest and two transitional deacons …Read More
Retired bishop, nine priests celebrate jubilees
60 years Bishop William Franklin, 86, was ordained Feb. 4, 1956, by Archbishop Leo Binz. Then-Father Franklin did pastoral work …Read More
Totus Tuus returns to diocese this summer
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger After a successful first outing last year, Totus Tuus will again be offered to …Read More
Honoring first responders
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — During a Blue Mass honoring law enforcement, firefighters and first responders …Read More
Prince did not have a will
By Sr. Laura Goedken If you have tuned in to the news in recent weeks, you will have heard that …Read More
SAU grads: life is about ‘give and take’
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger MOLINE, Ill. — Connecting the dots. “All stories begin with ‘Once upon a …Read More












