Sr. Laura Goedken, O.P. For The Catholic Messenger The Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of Davenport was established in the …Read More
Category: Diocesan News
Divorce ministry reaches out with open arms
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Mindy Mahon didn’t feel like she belonged to the Catholic Church after her divorce …Read More
Sisters aid Muslims in bringing interfaith dialogue story to film
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger CLINTON — Religious sisters fostering active nonviolence are not immune to receiving hateful correspondence …Read More
Wellman native continues work with Burundian youth
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Julie Marner’s first experience helping the impoverished, often undereducated young people in Burundi in …Read More
Diocese highlights its anti-abuse initiatives
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger The implementation of policies, safe environment training and background checks of employees and …Read More
Peace center offering anti-violence program kits
CLINTON — The Franciscan Peace Center is donating Coaching Boys into Men (CBIM) program kits to nine area high schools …Read More
Mobile ultrasound unit could reduce abortions
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — A 37 ½- foot-long mobile medical clinic arrived Oct. 22 at …Read More












