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Sisters Sign Conservation Easement to Protect 68 Acres
May 17, 2019
On Friday, May 17, the Dubuque Franciscans signed the establishment of a conservation easement of 68 acres of their property with the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF). Under the agreement…
Sister Ruth Shock Receives Spiritus Franciscanus Award
May 9, 2019
Sister Ruth Shock received the Spiritus Franciscanus Award at the annual Honors Convocation ceremony at Briar Cliff University (BCU), in Sioux City, Iowa, on Thursday, May 2. The award is…
Upcoming Events at the Canticle of Creation Center
May 1, 2019
The Canticle of Creation Center (CoCC), a pilot project of the Dubuque Franciscan Sisters, is hosting these upcoming events: June 1, 2019 – Nature’s Ways: Healing and Spiritual Growth Through Nature…