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Sister Water Project Video Wins National Award
September 24, 2018
A video featuring the Dubuque Franciscans’ Sister Water Project was honored with a Lumen Award by the National Catholic Development Conference (NCDC) on September 18. “The Lumen Awards were created…
DBQ Franciscans Affirm LCWR Statement on Clergy Sex Abuse
August 22, 2018
Statement of Sisters of St. Francis of Dubuque Iowa Regarding Clergy Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church The Leadership Conference of Women Religious has issued a statement regarding the sexual…
Sisters Use Goats to Help Clear Invasives on Property
August 20, 2018
As the goats poured out of the trailer at Mount St. Francis, the crowd of sisters gathered outside uttered a collective, “Aww.” The goats are a partnership the Dubuque Franciscans…