By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Whatever your age, a written will states exactly how you want your assets …Read More
Specifying your wishes
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Death of husband prompts wife to pre-plan
Bettendorf parish helps Catholics plan their funeral liturgy By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger BETTENDORF — When Kathy Hunt’s …Read More
Pre-planning can benefit loved ones
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Pre-planning a funeral can be a benefit to family members when …Read More
Special care of cremated remains
By Deacon Frank Agnoli For The Catholic Messenger On Oct. 25, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith released …Read More
Iowa Catholic Conference statement on Syrian refugees
Statement on Syrian Refugees Nov. 17, 2015 The recent movement of 27 governors in the United States to apparently oppose …Read More
Active lifestyle good for body, soul
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger When 70-something Frank Becker started participating in Our Lady of Lourdes– Bettendorf’s annual walking …Read More
Sign up for Medicare
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Enrollment into all parts of Medicare is not automatic; there are eligibility periods. …Read More