The Dubuque Franciscan Sisters are offering their Best Franciscan Friends (BFF) Camp for girls in June. BFF Camp is a camp for girls who will finish 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade at the end of the 2023-2024 school year. BFF Camp…
As Earth Month approaches, the Midwest Franciscan Justice Promoters proudly announce the release of their special calendar for April 2024, titled "Flowing Forward: A Water-Wise Earth Month Calendar." Developed by Catholic sisters from six congregations spanning Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa, this…
Sister Michaela (Mary Ann) Galles, OSF, died Sunday, February 25, 2024 at the age of 88. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 11, 2024.…
Behind the Scenes of Convent Life Are you interested in exploring religious life? Here's your chance to spend time with sisters from several communities, visit congregations and hear their stories and ask questions. There will be time for prayer, personal…
The Sisters of St. Francis of Dubuque are seeking volunteers for a service trip to Honduras with the Sister Water Project July 22-August 1, 2024. The Sister Water Project Service Team will help make potable water accessible to people in the…
Sister Theresa (Rita Ann) Jungers, OSF, died Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at the age of 85. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 22, 2024.…
Shalom Spirituality Center celebrated its 35th anniversary on January 4, 2024. Sisters, associates, donors, volunteers, staff, and friends gathered at Shalom to mark the occasion with a blessing by Dubuque Archbishop Thomas Zinkula and a new video that featured the…
Sister Clara (Natalie) Streng, died January 4, at Clare House, Dubuque. The Rite of Final Committal was held at the Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 5, 2024, followed by burial at the…
Sister Edwardine Freking, OSF died Saturday, November 4, 2023 at the age of 94. The Rite of Final Committal was held at the Clare House Chapel, Mount St. Francis Center at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 6, 2023 followed by…
The Dubuque Franciscans commissioned 11 new Franciscan Associates at a liturgy on Sunday, October 1. The 11 new Franciscan Associate are:: Betsy Bradley, Carol Harpenau, Glenn Sibbel, Helen Maddix, Joan Hoffman, Kathryn Mlsna, Kathy Reardon, Margaret (Peggy) Nesler, Michele Mead,…
