The USCCB Calendar Page:
Liturgical Calendar with readings in English and Spanish; General Calendar

The Liturgical Calendar:
For the Diocese of Davenport for 2017-2018. For the United States 2017-2018.
For the Diocese of Davenport for 2018-2019. For the United States 2018-2019.
For previous diocesan calendars, please scroll down to the bottom of the page.

Norms on the Obligation to Attend Mass on Holy Days and on the Celebration of Ritual Masses and Masses for the Dead (courtesy of the Archdiocese of Dubuque's Office of Worship). 

What Masses can be celebrated on which days? Here are the answers as a series of PPT slides.

See below for Calendar Advisories, events, and upcoming liturgies. Click on the titles for more information.

The Office of Liturgy is available to provide workshops for parishes; past workshops have included a history of the liturgy, the spirituality of liturgical ministry, praying the Mass more intentionally, the Liturgy of the Hours, and the Church's funeral rites. Other workshops/speakers that are available for parishes include:

Preaching
Deacon Frank Agnoli, who has a doctorate in preaching, is available to assist individual priests and deacons hone their homiletic skills as well as help pastors develop homily preparation/feedback groups in their parishes. Click here for contact information. 

Cantor Workshops
Patti McTaggart, music minister at St. Mary, Iowa City, and member of the Diocesan Liturgical Commission, is available to conduct workshops for cantors and music ministers around the diocese. Please give her a call at 319-337-4314 or e-mail her at pmctaggart@icstmary.org for more information or to schedule a date.

Workshops for Readers/Lectors
Ken Miller, from St. John Vianney, Bettendorf, is available to help prepare readers/lectors for their ministry. Please contact him at kencathymiller@msn.com or 563-332-8404 if you are interested in having him present a workshop at your parish.

Liturgical Environment - Workshop and Retreats
Gale Francione, a liturgical consultant, is available to do workshops, presentations, and days of reflection on topics related to sacred space. Her particular areas of interest include the use of space in gathering the community, the Eucharist, and the other Sacraments. Gale may be contacted at 563-388-8314.

LTP: Virtual Workshops
"Informed by the adult education methods proven successful in live workshops, LTP's Virtual Workshops™ invite liturgical ministers to engage in 90 minutes of training, dialogue, and reflection."

Please click on the link here for information on their series on the RCIA.

Please click here for 2019 workshops and courses - including "The Essentials of Catholic Liturgy" course!

St. Basil Chant School:
10th Annual National Winter Pastoral Chant Conference

February 4-8, 2019, at St.Meinrad Archabbey in Indiana.

Learn about the use of English chant in parishes from the experts!









Chicago AFPC 2019
Pueri Cantores, the national student choral organization of the Catholic Church, invites all parish and school treble choirs in the Archdiocese of Chicago and neighboring dioceses, to participate in a
Festival and Mass for singers in grades 4-8, on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 5:15 pm at Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago. 

Schedule:
The Extraordinary Form of the Mass is celebrated at the following locations and times in the Diocese of Davenport:

St. Mary, Davenport
Sundays at 8:00 a.m.
Mon, Tue, Wed at 6:30 a.m.
Saturdays at 8:30 a.m.

St. Patrick, Iowa City
Sundays at 3:00 p.m.

SS. Mary and Joseph, Sugar Creek
3rd Sunday at 1:00 p.m.

Resources:
Diocesan Policy:  Implementation of Summorum pontificum 
Supplement:  Instruction Regarding the Calendar
Link: Una Voce Quad Cities

Eastern Rite Catholics are invited to worship with this community, established under the auspices of the Ruthenian Eparchy of Parma (OH). Please click here to visit the Mission's website for more information.

Location:
St. Wenceslaus Church
630 E. Davenport St.
Iowa City, IA 52245

Schedule: 2nd and 4th Sunday of the Month
3:00 PM - Confessions and Hours
3:30 PM - Divine Liturgy