DBQ Franciscans Affirm LCWR Statement on Clergy Sex Abuse
...been abused, call upon church leaders to make changes needed, and pray for peace and healing for all involved. Sr Kate Katoski, OSF, “The recent news detailing the extensive and...
Bus Wrap, Billboard Target Human Trafficking
...Thursday between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees at Dyersville’s iconic Field of Dreams. Eight thousand fans will cheer on their teams, and ancillary events are also...
Sister Maureen Smith, OSF
...farmworker population in Florida at Ruskin and Wimauma and in Washington D.C. with the Migrant Project. Sister also assisted migrant families in West Virginia, South Carolina, Maryland, Alabama, New Jersey,...
Sisters Launch Kindness: Get in the Habit Campaign
The Catholic Sisters of the Upper Mississippi River Valley, including the Dubuque Franciscans, are launching a new campaign this March to encourage people to be kind toward one another. The...
Sisters Host First Retreat for Central American Associates
...find people are hungry for what Franciscan spirituality offers. Given the tensions today between Christians and Muslims in some parts of the world, it seemed a timely topic,” said Sister...
Sister Sarah Kohles Collaborates on Book about Religious Life
...in the world today. The book began as an idea after a retreat of sisters in their 20s and 30s four years ago. “Women who were newer in religious life...
Day of Peace Events Planned in Dubuque
On September 21 join the Dubuque Franciscans, associates, and friends around the world to pray for peace. Dubuque will celebrate the International Day of Peace on September 21 with a...
Sister Marie Bohr, OSF
...siblings married or left home to pursue work possibilities, but she enjoyed the opportunity to visit them in their new homes. Her brothers, Jerome and Richard, were away in seminary...
Volunteers Reflect on Sister Water Project Trip to Honduras
...and Carol Hawkins, OSF who minister in the country. The trip was to help make potable water accessible to people in the rural village of Mejocote in Honduras as part...
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