Dubuque Franciscans Receive New Novice in Honduras
...the ceremony Sister Pat Farrell, who has directed the formation process in Honduras, expressed the support of the entire community to the new novice. “We are called to fruitful love,...
Canticle-new
The Canticle of Creation Center (CoCC) is a new pilot endeavor of the Sisters of St. Francis of Dubuque initiated in 2017 as one way to share our Franciscan legacy...
DBQ OSFs Affirm Statement on Voting Integrity by LCWR
...political process. The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by human beings for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison people because they are different...
Sr. Ruth Schock Named Franciscan Federation Honoree
Sister Ruth Schock was named a 2017 Franciscan Federation Honoree at the annual meeting in Buffalo, New York June 16-19. Sister Ruth, and 30 other sisters and brothers of member...
Sister Julie Coyne, OSF
...New York; Dubuque; Emporia, Kansas; Santa Fe, New Mexico; and Springfield, Missouri. Sister retired to Mount St. Francis in 2013. Sister is survived by her sisters Nancy Brown, Kathleen Deischel,...
Sister Kate Attends UISG Meeting, Papal Audience in Rome
By Dan Russo, for The Witness Sister Cathy (Kate) Katoski was one of 870 attendees at the triennial meeting of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG), a worldwide organization...
14 Volunteers Travel to Honduras with the Sister Water Project
...their comfort zones and experience a new language, a new culture, a new world,” said Sister Carol Besch, OSF, at a send-off Mass on Friday evening, September 23, While in...
Photo Galleries New
World Refugee Day - June 20, 1016...
Dubuque Franciscans Welcome 2 New Associates
On Sunday, November 15, Dick and Joyce Smith of Dubuque were commissioned as Franciscan Associates. The couple completed the Franciscan Way of Life sessions offered by the Dubuque Franciscan Charism...
Jolene Wingert, OSF
...at Fordham University, Bronx, New York. She ministered as an educator in Iowa at Ionia, Petersburg, Manchester, North Washington, Larchwood, and Columbus High School, Waterloo. Sister also served in a...
