By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Bishop-elect Dennis Walsh loves movies and often references them in his homilies. “It can help …Read More
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Category: Diocesan News
New playground is much safer
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Weather and time took a toll on playground equipment at John …Read More
Summit follow-up: ‘It all starts with listening’
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Engaging youths and families involves accompaniment and reaching out in ways that integrate their …Read More
SNAP helps bridge the gap Program helps families and individuals struggling with hunger
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Safa, an immigrant from Sudan living in Iowa City to seek a better life …Read More
Bishop-elect Walsh ‘embodies the virtues of a priest’
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Father Jacob “Jay” Livecchi was unaware that the priest he chose to vest him …Read More
Religious order marks 95 years
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Msgr. Drake Shafer presided at the Sept. 3 Mass marking the …Read More
Youth camp makes an impact on faith, community
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — About 70 youths ages 11-17 prayed together, listened to speakers, discussed …Read More