Members of the Gender Committee for the Diocese of Davenport include Bishop Thomas Zinkula, Father Thom Hennen, Deacon David Montgomery, Marianne Agnoli, Tiara Hatfield, Emily Pries and Lynne Devaney ...

Q: Why does the Catholic Church make such a distinction between the clergy and laity? Aren’t we all on the same mission? A: We are certainly on the same mission. We even share in the one priesthood of ...

Bishop Walsh preached in Spanish, providing an English translation to The Catholic Messenger. He noted that Mary appeared on ...

Sixteen priests and four deacons will see assignment changes beginning July 1 when four priests are retiring and one religious order priest is moving out of the Diocese of Davenport, Bishop Thomas ...

(Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series about the intersection of faith and sports.) Genesis Garcia was “a little shy” when she arrived at St. Ambrose University in Davenport for preseason ...

Fifth-graders, front, Allison Armstrong and Berkley Sweeney; back Isabel Gomes, Xavier Rogers, Sophia Fernas and Brenna Camarena, do classwork at Lourdes Catholic School in Bettendorf. BETTENDORF — ...

IOWA City — One month after the Diocese of Davenport published its “Guidelines for Pastoral Accompaniment of Gender and Sexual Minorities,” clergy, parish and school leaders listened as two presenters ...

Ashley Velez, left, executive director of Humility Homes & Services, Inc. in Davenport, and Sister Johanna Rickl, president of the Congregation of the Humility of Mary in Davenport, pause during a ...

John Hellige coaches the Holy Trinity Catholic High School-Fort Madison varsity boys basketball team during a game at Central Lee High School in Donnellson earlier this year. (Editor’s note: This is ...

Weekday Masses Mon-Wed-Thurs-Fri at 8 a.m., Saturday at 4 p.m. The Masses are live on the Divine Mercy Parish Facebook page and can be viewed anytime at https://dmcountycatholic.org ...

Q: Who can be elected Pope? A: Contrary to popular belief, you do not have to be a cardinal to be elected pope. In fact, you don’t even have to be a bishop, priest or deacon. You do have to be a ...

This is the fourth article in our series about two re-translated liturgical books: Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery Outside Mass (HC) and the Order of Christian Initiation of ...