Sisters Share Experiences With High School Students

Sisters Share Experiences with High School Students

On Monday, November 22, 12 Dubuque Franciscan Sisters visited with the real-world communications class at Wahlert Catholic High School in Dubuque to share about their lives and ministries. “This exercise...
Sister Mary Bosco Ryder, OSF

Sister Mary Bosco Ryder, OSF

...family home, is where she attended Mass with her family every Sunday. Since there was no Catholic school in the area, Mary Lou attended religious instruction class after Mass every...
Sister Mary Robertine Smith, OSF

Sister Mary Robertine Smith, OSF

...Throughout these years, she had only one classmate. She was prepared for First Communion by the Mercy Sisters, attending catechism class after Mass on Sunday taught by a lay person,...
DBQ Franciscans Hold Chapter Of Affairs

DBQ Franciscans Hold Chapter of Affairs

...and conversation. “It is a time in the community’s life where we set our goals,” said Sister Pat Doody, who was part of the Chapter Planning Committee. ”It’s a business...

Monthly Giving

...gift or stop the automatic donations transfer. If you move or change banks or get a new credit card, please let us know. This information is needed 3 business days...

Ways to Give a Gift

...special event or just to recognize a former teacher or friend. Your place of business may be willing to match your gift. Check with your administrative/personnel offices for current policy...

Current Gifts

...shall be accepted without first being appraised by a party chosen by The Sisters who shall have no business or other relationship to the donor. No gift of real estate...
The Common Good And The Global Commons

The Common Good and the Global Commons

...business talking about science, ecology and politics. He addresses this by saying: “Here I would state that the Church does not presume to settle scientific questions or to replace politics,...
Sister Noel Weinert, OSF

Sister Noel Weinert, OSF

...where they married. Julius was a tool and die maker. He built a home and his own shop on five acres of land, struggling the first years because business was...

Land Ethic

...strategic planning or a business model or the Ignatian model of discernment. Four key elements of Franciscan discernment: * see the whole as the locus of beauty – NOT isolating...