By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger On Nov. 20, Pope Francis closed the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica and …Read More
Remembering the Year of Mercy
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What I am thankful for in 2016
(Editor’s note: With this week’s Catholic Messenger being published on Thanksgiving Day, we asked three members of the Diocese of …Read More
In their own words: the impact of Bishop Amos
Clarence Darrow, member of the Diocesan Review Board and Diocesan Pastoral Council The bishop has placed the diocese on a …Read More
Bishop Amos reflects on a decade in the Diocese of Davenport
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Ten years ago, the Diocese of Davenport gained a sense of hope during bleak …Read More
DPC asked to share ideas for preparing for a new bishop
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — Bishop Martin Amos is three weeks away from his 75th birthday, …Read More
Holy Doors close as Year of Mercy ends
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — This coming weekend, Pope Francis closes the holy doors at St. …Read More
Catholic perspective on end of life issues
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — In the 2011 documentary video “Choosing to Die” a 71-year-old British billionaire, …Read More