VICTOR — Mary Scandridge celebrated her 100th birthday at St. Bridget Parish Hall in March. She has been a member …Read More
Lifelong parish member celebrates 100th birthday
Category: People
People in the news
Teen appointed to U.S. Naval Academy OTTUMWA — Justin Michael Budan, a member of St. Mary of the Visitation Parish, has …Read More
Deacon candidate’s wife reflects on journey
By Rosie Barton For The Catholic Messenger The five-year journey through the deacon formation program has been an enlightening experience …Read More
Persons, places and things: the learning curve of motherhood
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger My son Colin’s preschool teacher gave me a piece of advice that I have …Read More
Sr. Ludmilla keeps on cooking
Nun celebrates 70th anniversary with Sisters of Mercy By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Ninety-year-old Sister Ludmilla Benda, …Read More
Father Damian Ilokaba joins VA-Iowa City as chaplain
IOWA CITY — The Iowa City VA Medical Center has a new staff chaplain, Father Damian Ilokaba, a retired priest …Read More
Canonical Banns in anticipation of Ordination to the Diaconate
CANONICAL BANNS in Anticipation of ORDINATION TO THE DIACONATE for the Diocese of Davenport After the proper period of formation …Read More