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Human Trafficking Coalition Announces Hotel Training

Human trafficking coalition announces hotel training

On Friday, January 11, the Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking and Slavery kicked off a new campaign to train hotel and motel staff members at Dubuque area hotels to recognize…

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Central American Associates Meet For Retreat In Guatemala

Central American Associates Meet for Retreat in Guatemala

On the weekend of December 7-9, 2018, Central American Associates met in Salcaja, Guatemala, for their second retreat. Traveling from Iowa to the retreat were Franciscan Associate Coordinator Lisa Schmidt…

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Five New Franciscan Associates Commissioned

Five New Franciscan Associates Commissioned

This fall, the Dubuque Franciscans commissioned five new Associates: Mary Fischer, Carole Grubb, Mary Hoeger, Nancy Dunkel, and Linda Schomburg Tacke. "These women are here to make this radical, risky…

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