Sister Mona Wingert, OSF
Sister Mona Wingert OSF, age 92, died Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at MercyOne Hospital. Following Archdiocesan directives, a private Committal Service was held on Thursday, March 19. A Memorial Mass...
Interested in Religious Life? Area Congregations Offer Event
...and ask questions. There will be time for prayer, personal reflection, a small service project, shared meals and fun! This event is for single women ages 18-45. Whether you have...
Sister Annette George, OSF
...University. In 2005, she began service as campus minister at Quincy, Illinois. In 2007, Annette joined the staff at Holy Family Hall/Clare House. Sister Annette is survived by her sisters...
Sisters and Associates Gather at Annual CARMA Conference
...remained constant through the ages: love of God, love for one another, shared belief, commitment, prayer and reflection, storytelling, study, and service for the world. “Vatican II, with its universal...
Volunteers Reflect on Sister Water Project Trip to Honduras
With Hurricane Irma slamming the coast of Florida the same day as the Dubuque Franciscans’ Sister Water Project service trip volunteers were traveling to Honduras, volunteer Jane Heiar began to...
Briar Cliff unveils display honoring faculty emeriti
...to the honorees. “Our university is a better place, because of you.” Briar Cliff’s faculty emeriti have a combined 864 years of service to the University. “It is my distinct...
DBQ Franciscans establish $2 million endowment at BCU
...tradition of service, caring, and openness to all,” says Briar Cliff University President Rachelle L. Karstens. “We are blessed, appreciative, and very humbled by the Sisters of St. Francis’ continued...
Dubuque Franciscans Receive New Novice in Honduras
...to service, to love in action. We have seen that in you, Katy. We recognize the many gifts that you have and the ways you have placed them at the...
Sister Marlys Becker, OSF
...Clare Chapel. All are invited to attend the service. Visitors will be required to wear masks. The service will be livestreamed: https://www.youtube.com/dubuquefranciscans. Marlys, daughter of the late John and Anna...
Coalition Against Human Trafficking Hosts Speaker
...production for the average item goes to the worker who made it, noted Cox.​ Consumers are demanding cheap goods and companies are trying to maximize profit. “We have five times...
