DAVENPORT — Ten communities of Midwest Catholic sisters are calling on citizens, President Barack Obama, and federal, state and local …Read More
Sisters launch campaign to welcome refugees
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Two diocesan women assisting Red Cross in Canadian disaster
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Alberta, Canada — Jean Jacobs and Pat D’Alessandro are among 50 U.S. Red Cross …Read More
What’s on your mind? An invitation to tell us your thoughts on The Catholic Messenger
Dear Readers, I would like to invite you to participate in a conversation about The Catholic Messenger this summer. During …Read More
Ordinations set for June 4
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Bishop Martin Amos will ordain one priest and two transitional deacons …Read More
Retired bishop, nine priests celebrate jubilees
60 years Bishop William Franklin, 86, was ordained Feb. 4, 1956, by Archbishop Leo Binz. Then-Father Franklin did pastoral work …Read More
Honoring first responders
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — During a Blue Mass honoring law enforcement, firefighters and first responders …Read More
SAU grads: life is about ‘give and take’
By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger MOLINE, Ill. — Connecting the dots. “All stories begin with ‘Once upon a …Read More