Sister Water Committee Creates Lenten Calendar
...to think about their own water usage.” For more information contact Sr. Kathy Knipper at knipperk@osfdbq.org or (563) 583-9786. Click here to download the Sister Water Ripple Effect 2016 Lenten...
Volunteers Travel to Honduras to Help Build Parish Center
A team of six volunteers traveled to Gracias in Honduras, with the Franciscan Common Venture (FCV) Program from November 19-27, 2016. The team helped the local faith community construct a...
Canticle of Creation Centers Offers Wellness Series
...March 22, presenter Philip Chard will speak about healing and mindfulness. Monday, April 26, Beth Norcross will present on the essential way of knowing God and hope in nature and...
“Journey to Freedom: A Walk through Human Trafficking” on Display in Dubuque Sept. 25-Oct. 5
...the Roshek Building on Locust Street in Dubuque, Iowa. “Journey to Freedom: A Walk through Human Trafficking” will be on display Sept. 25 through Oct. 5, 2015, 7 a.m.–9 p.m....
Sisters Celebrate 10 Years of Completed Water Projects
...water projects in Tanzania and 20 water systems in Honduras. Today there are 225,000 villagers in Honduras and Tanzania who have access to a Sister Water Project well, simtank, or...
About the Sister Water Project
...do not have access to clean water. In Honduras, 684,000 people lack access to safe water and 1,000,000 people lack access to proper sanitation, according to water.org. In Tanzania, women...
Sister Water Project Completes 100th Well in Tanzania
...to request a Sister Water Project Committee member to come to your parish, school or organization to speak about the project, contact Sr. Kathy Knipper at (563) 583-9786 or knipperk@osfdbq.org....
Sisters Offer Interfaith Prayer Service on March 7
...service can be accessed at https://bit.ly/36ZvcZx. (Or visit Zoom.us and enter in meeting ID 848 2853 5970 and passcode 505097.) For more information, contact Sister Nancy Miller, OSF, at justice@bvmsisters.org....
Catholic Sisters Launch Exploring Intersections
...monthly topics, go to http://www.exploringintersections.org. “Exploring Intersections” is a project of Region X of the LCWR, which comprises congregations of women religious in eastern Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska, joined by...
Sister Water Committee Unveils Speaker’s Bureau
...that end, they are pleased to announce their Sister Water Speakers Bureau program, which offers, at no cost, presentations to school, civic organizations, or non-profit groups. “It is our hope...
