By Lindsay Steele For those of you who saw my picture in last month’s Messenger and noticed I’m a little …Read More
Category: Diocesan News
4 priests to retire, 10 receive new assignments
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Bishop Martin Amos announces the retirement of four priests effective June 30 and …Read More
Annual Diocesan Appeal 15-16: average donation up, donors down
The Annual Diocesan Appeal (ADA) started in the fall and 10,799 or 32 percent of total households in the Davenport …Read More
Snow doesn’t stop Rite of Election
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — For Father Greg Steckel, his three young catechumens, sponsors and their …Read More
It only takes Juan to make a difference
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger LOST NATION — After hearing about an impoverished Haitian boy named Juan during a …Read More
Men’s, women’s conferences in Solon
The Catholic Messenger SOLON — Two conferences — one for men, one for women — will focus on what it …Read More
Young adults improve internet outreach
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Luke Ebener knows that if a website is infrequently updated or has an unclear …Read More












