From left, Father Khoa Le, Deacon Andrew Hardigan, Father Paul Appel, an alter server and parishioners listen to a blessing ...

By Dan Russo Editorial A three point shot clinched a stunning last minute victory for the ninth-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes over ...

By John Oven Guest Column When I arrived at the Davenport Diocese’s vocation ministry workshop for parishes in January, I ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger Five Hispanic laywomen in the Diocese of Davenport have embarked on a leadership ...

By Jenna Ebener A reflection Lately, I have been noticing the humility of many key characters in movies and shows. ...Read ...

More than 80 Catholic men gathered at St. Patrick Parish recently for a retreat titled “Equipped for the Battle: Growth in ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Parishes in the Diocese of Davenport continue to do projects in their parishes .

More than 300 youths and adults participated in the Iowa Catholic Youth Conference March 22 at St. Ludmila Parish in Cedar ...

Father Philip Ryan, 94, died March 17. He was born in Evanston, Illinois, on April 28, 1931, the son of Clinton and Rose ...

Bishop Dennis Walsh returns as our guest. In this episode, we discuss the NCAA tournament, the bishop’s trip to Cedar Rapids recently to accompany immigrants at check ins with the U.S. Department of ...

By Kim Novak Unfolding Spirit A favorite friend and mentor, Sister Jean Hinderer, CSA, reminds me often of the “gospel ...