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Category: Top Stories

Long-time scout serves as Jamboree chaplain

Posted on Aug 10, 2017Aug 9, 2017 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Long-time scout serves as Jamboree chaplain

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Every four years, Boy Scouts of America have an opportunity to participate in the …Read More

Sister Emily’s vocation

Posted on Aug 7, 2017 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Sister Emily's vocation

By Barb Arland-Fye Sister Emily Brabham is a cradle Catholic who grew up in New York, the fifth of six …Read More

Diocesan schools aim to accommodate students of varying abilities

Posted on Aug 3, 2017Aug 2, 2017 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Diocesan schools aim to accommodate students of varying abilities

By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Catholic school leaders in the Davenport Diocese and around the United States are committed …Read More

Celebrating sisters’ vows

Posted on Aug 3, 2017Aug 2, 2017 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Celebrating sisters' vows

By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger CLINTON — Two Sisters of St. Francis, one professing first vows and the other …Read More

Repurposed rectory solves accessibility issue

Posted on Aug 3, 2017Aug 2, 2017 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Repurposed rectory solves accessibility issue

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger OSKALOOSA – While parish volunteers prepared for an Easter Vigil celebration in the lower …Read More

Popular St. Ambrose professor had his heart in the right place

Posted on Jul 27, 2017Jul 26, 2017 in Obituaries, People, Top Stories
Popular St. Ambrose professor had his heart in the right place

By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Students loved Father Joe DeFrancisco, a professor of theology at St. Ambrose …Read More

Natural Family Planning Awareness Week: Couples share their stories

Posted on Jul 27, 2017Jul 26, 2017 in Diocesan News, Top Stories
Natural Family Planning Awareness Week: Couples share their stories

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Each year, the Catholic Church endeavors to share its beliefs about human sexuality, conjugal …Read More

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