By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger The Diocese of Davenport began 2024 waiting and praying for the announcement of a ..

The inmates shake hands with the bishop and exchange warm hugs with the ministry volunteers, Jean Gunn, whom they call ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger ARSENAL ISLAND, Ill. — Out of the more than 37,000 Americans buried at ...Read ...

What is the Diocese of Davenport doing for the Jubilee Year? How can we participate? A: On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis opened ...

Fye Editor A small stack of old correspondence caught my attention. Why had I saved these pieces? While ...Read More ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Night to Shine is a God-centered, glamorous prom night experience for people with ...

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World Today For Christians, evangelization is our way of being in the world. Like ...

Fye Editorial Read Pope Francis’ World Day of Peace message for 2025 ( for a fresh perspective on ...Read More ...

DAVENPORT – Father Patrick Lumsden, 78, a retired priest of the Diocese of Davenport, died Dec. 29 at MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center. Fr. Lumsden He was born Aug. 28, 1946 in Iowa City to ...

The procession served as a visible sign for the public of the jubilee year that Pope Francis initiated for the universal ...

Since its approval by the FDA in 2000, chemical abortions have increased in frequency while surgical abortions have decreased. According to the Guttmacher Institute, the research and policy ...

On this Fourth Sunday of Advent, God’s Word reminds us that the Savior, who offers us salvation, is already knocking at our door. The psalmist implores the Lord to come and save us and to visit his ...