By Kathy Berken On Deck When I was growing up, we put together our Nativity set with Mary, Joseph, the ...Read More ...

The Catholic Messenger During this Advent season, many parishes throughout the Diocese of Davenport will add additional penance services in ...Read More ...

By Barb Arland-Fye Faith on the Journey My husband Steve walked into my home office, sat down on a bench ...Read More ...

“We are supposed to see Christ in ourselves first — wounded, impure and not perfect,” the priest said. When we see Christ in ...

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More than 20,000 retired religious sisters, brothers and religious order priests dedicated their lives in ...Read More ...

NEWTON — Aaron Gunsaulus’ love of service and Scripture defined his life as a pastor in the Christian Reformed Church (CRC).

The leader of a women’s religious order with an international reach traveled to the Diocese of Davenport recently to visit a ...

Mason and the podcast co-hosts also discussed their most beloved Christmas films. The holiday comedies “Jingle all the Way” ...

By Father Andrew Rauenbuehler For The Catholic Messenger As solicitors seek donations from Scrooge for the impoverished in ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger WEST POINT — Children, parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles traveled around ...

According to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, “Advent is a time of preparation that directs our hearts and ...