By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger IOWA CITY — Escalating violence in Colombia forced Yirleny Rivera Castro, her husband and …Read More
Bishop Walsh offers encouragement, advice to immigrants
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Inmate: bishop’s visit ‘reminds me there’s good in life’
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger FORT MADISON —Bishop Dennis Walsh and the small group accompanying him proceed through the …Read More
‘Pilgrims of hope’ take on the hill of hope to open Jubilee 2025
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger DAVENPORT — Singing Christmas carols on the snowless downtown streets, some 200 “Pilgrims of …Read More
A look back on 2024 in the Diocese of Davenport
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger The Diocese of Davenport began 2024 waiting and praying for the announcement of a …Read More
Parish steps up to host Night to Shine
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Night to Shine is a God-centered, glamorous prom night experience for people with special …Read More
Celebrating 50 years of reunifying families: Diocese of Davenport’s Immigration Office marks a milestone
By Barb Arland-Fye The Catholic Messenger Hotel Blackhawk in Davenport knew that the next bishop of the Diocese of Davenport …Read More
A gift of companionship: Bishop and Rosa settle in for their first Iowa Christmas
By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Bishop Dennis Walsh braced himself on a couch in his Davenport apartment, waiting for …Read More