Our Seminarians

Fr. Dane Dickinson was ordained on June 1, 2024. He will be the parochial vicar at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in Bettendorf, effective July 1, 2024. 

An interesting fact about you:  When I was younger, I spent a summer in New Mexico leading backpacking trips and another summer in Alaska sea kayaking, backpacking, and mountaineering! 

Fr. Mike Snyder was ordained on June 1, 2024. He will be the parochial vicar at Our Lady of Victory Parish in Davenport, effective July 1, 2024. 

An interesting fact about you: Woodworking is one of my favorite hobbies, along with gardening and landscaping, golf, and classic cars. I have my grandfather’s 1967 Chevy El Camino! I also played alto saxophone in my college marching band at Kansas State.

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An interesting fact about you: I am an avid outdoorsman due in no small part to my time in service as an infantry scout in the Army National Guard.

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An interesting fact about you:  I drove nonstop with my dad to California to watch Iowa play in the Rose Bowl, and straight back after they lost.

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Pastoral Year

An interesting fact about you:  Over a 15-year stretch, I had the opportunity to be part of the magic as a Disneyland cast member.  I sold souvenirs, danced as a cheery snowman in the "Christmas Fantasy Parade," piloted the Monorail, and took guests on submarine adventures to find Nemo.