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Sister Shirley Fineran Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award

Sister Shirley Fineran Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

Sister Shirley Fineran was honored Tuesday, March 22, with the Marilyn Murphy Lifetime Achievement Award at the Women of Excellence recognition banquet in Sioux City, Iowa. Sister Shirley is an…

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Red Cross Recognizes Sister Martha Luedtke As “Everyday Hero”

Red Cross Recognizes Sister Martha Luedtke as “Everyday Hero”

Sister Martha Luedtke was honored at the American Red Cross of Northeast Iowa "Everyday Heroes" breakfast on Thursday, March 17, 2016. Sister Martha helps manage Alverno Apartments, a Dubuque residence…

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DBQ Franciscans Join Area Sisters In “Pray It Forward” Campaign

DBQ Franciscans Join Area Sisters in “Pray It Forward” Campaign

The Dubuque Franciscans and other Catholic Sisters of the Upper Mississippi River Valley, along with the Archdiocese of Dubuque, celebrate National Catholic Sisters Week 2016 with a new social justice…

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