St. Anthony Catholic Church Davenport, Iowa Weekly Email Newsletter

FISHERS OF MEN RETREAT The Video and Pictures Below Tell the Story by John Cooper

This past Saturday a group of men got together from our parish to... Get Away into Nature (Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat in Wheatland, Iowa) Be with Other Men Pray Laugh Fish Hear Two Talks About Our Faith Share Stories Listen to the Holy Spirit Overlook the Fact that It was Drizzling Rain Eat Good Food Compete Grow in Our Faith This group of men, let's now call them - St. Anthony's Fishers of Men decided to keep meeting the first Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. at Family Restaurant on West Kimberly for coffee and... You're welcome to join us on June 1.

Larry Wehr got the prize for catching the first fish! Don Shumaker eked out the trophy for heaviest - a one pound rock bass!

Ken Engle took home the prize for catching the most fish - 50 of them! Keep in mind that this was catch and release! Our youngest member Louis Granato with an impressive catch!

Bill Bailey tied with his son Tim for second place on the heaviest fish - just shy of a pound! Joe Peisch and Bob Belman enjoying themselves! Fireside talks were great time to reflect on our faith lives as men.

Tim Bailey was working hard to keep up with his dad Bill! The whole group gathering! Goodbye for now photo until next time!

OK, Its Not All About Men this Week May Crowning and Mother's Day was Celebrated We Love Our Mothers!

Planting Day at St. Anthony's on May 25 All you gardeners, please join us for a planting day on Saturday, May 25 beginning at 9 a.m. If you have flowers from your own garden that you'd like to share, we would greatly appreciate your donation. Come help us make our parish grounds like Heaven on earth!