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Walk For Sister Water March 15-22, 2022

Walk for Sister Water March 15-22, 2022

  • February 15, 2022
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

In 2022, the Sister Water Project is celebrating 15 years of water projects in Honduras and Tanzania.  To raise awareness of global water issues and to raise funds for the Sisters of St. Francis’ Sister Water Project (SWP), the SWP…

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DBQ OSFs Affirm Statement On Voting Integrity By LCWR

DBQ OSFs Affirm Statement on Voting Integrity by LCWR

  • February 1, 2022
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

The Dubuque Franciscans stand with the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) and the National Black Sisters’ Conference (NBSC) in support of Pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act that will protect and expand the sacred right to vote.…

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DAVA Sponsors Praying With The Sisters

DAVA Sponsors Praying with the Sisters

  • January 24, 2022
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

The Dubuque Area Vocations Association invites single women ages 18-45 to pray the Sunday scripture with other women of faith and Catholic Sisters on Tuesdays, January 25, February 22, and March 29. This online event begins at 7 p.m. To…

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Coalition Recognized For Efforts To End Human Trafficking

Coalition recognized for efforts to end human trafficking

  • January 20, 2022
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

The Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking was among five entities recognized by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ office on Thursday, January 13 with Outstanding Anti-Trafficking Service Awards. The awards were presented as part of Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. “I’m…

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Sisters Sponsor “Moving Toward Racial Equity” Series

Sisters Sponsor “Moving Toward Racial Equity” Series

  • January 13, 2022
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

The Sisters of St. Francis and their sponsored ministries are sponsoring a 4-part Zoom series titled, "Moving Toward Racial Equity." Hear from local community leaders as they respond to racial inequities and offer ways to effect change in our homes,…

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Sisters Make Commitment To The  Laudato Si’ Action Platform

Sisters Make Commitment to the Laudato Si’ Action Platform

  • November 10, 2021
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

“Rooted in the Gospel and in the spirit of Francis and Clare, the Sisters of St. Francis live in right relationship with all creation.” (Mission Statement).  Therefore, we, the Sisters of St. Francis of Dubuque, Iowa, and our Associates, publicly…

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Dubuque Franciscans Celebrate Milestone Jubilees

Dubuque Franciscans Celebrate Milestone Jubilees

  • October 25, 2021
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

The Dubuque Franciscan Sisters honored their Ruby (40 years), Diamond (60 years), and Double Diamond Jubilarians (70 years) at celebrations in October at Mount St. Francis Center. Sisters Marie Cigrand and Maureen Leach celebrated their Ruby Jubilee (40 years) at…

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CoCC Hosts Hope + Harvest Agriculture Series

CoCC Hosts Hope + Harvest Agriculture Series

  • October 24, 2021
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

The Canticle of Creation Center (CoCC), a ministry of the Sisters of St. Francis, will network with a diverse group of community members who share a common passion for climate change, agriculture, food insecurity, and addressing racism in a six…

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Fr. Dan Horan To Present “Spirituality And Justice” Nov. 13

Fr. Dan Horan to present “Spirituality and Justice” Nov. 13

  • October 21, 2021
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

Father Daniel P. Horan OFM, PhD will present, "Spirituality and Justice," which will focus on the topic of his newly released book, “A White Catholic’s Guide to Racism and Privilege,” from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. (with a midday break) via…

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Bus Wrap, Billboard Target Human Trafficking

Bus Wrap, Billboard Target Human Trafficking

  • August 12, 2021
  • Jessi Russo
  • General News

A Jule bus with a strong new message is traversing Dubuque, Iowa, streets. The Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking and Slavery sponsored the wrap featuring a photo of a lovely young girl to drive home a growing reality: “Not for…

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