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CoCC Hosts Book Reading With Author Kevin Koch On Feb. 27

CoCC Hosts Book Reading with Author Kevin Koch on Feb. 27

The Canticle of Creation Center, a pilot project of the Dubuque Franciscan Sisters, is hosting a book discussion of "The Thin Places" by Kevin Koch, Ph.D. at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday,…

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DBQ Franciscans Accept Two Women As Candidates

DBQ Franciscans Accept Two Women as Candidates

Earlier in January the Dubuque Franciscan Sisters accepted two women in Honduras as candidates in ongoing discernment toward membership with the congregation. The candidates are Katy Meylin Orellana Deres from…

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DBQ Franciscans Establish $2 Million Endowment At BCU

DBQ Franciscans establish $2 million endowment at BCU

A gift from the Sisters of St. Francis of Dubuque, Iowa, ensures a strong heritage of Catholic Franciscan education will continue to thrive at Briar Cliff University. On January 24,…

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