The village of San José Curunate is in a very distant, mountainous, difficult-to-access area of the parish of San Marcos in Gracias, Lempira, Honduras. It has no water or electricity...
...help: co-workers, students, friends, parishioners, and business owners. They listened to the needs Sister Melita witnessed and responded. “Colleagues went dumpster diving even,” she said, recalling the story of her...
...Church in Waterloo. “I saw it and thought, ‘OK, I guess here’s my sign,’” said Erin. “I was talking about it on Friday, and there it was on Sunday.” The...
By Jessi Russo, Communications Director “The title of this talk is ‘Am I a Human Trafficker?’ and the answer is not all that dramatic to say, ‘yes, I am,’ said...
...sister, Sister Yvonne, as her supervising teacher. She taught primary grades in Templeton, Pocahontas, St. Edward’s in Waterloo, Sacred Heart in Dubuque, Crescent City, CA, Portland, Oregon, and Melrose Park,...
Sister Annette George, OSF, died Friday, February 3, at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque in the 51st year of her religious life. Annette, the youngest of eight daughters of Albert Joseph...
...affect the quality of life in your neighborhood? With Dr. Mary Gitau, Associate Professor of Social Work at Clarke University, Dubuque, and Clara Lopez Ortiz, Equity Coordinator, Community Foundation of...
Sister Norita Tranel, OSF, 92, died Saturday, January 28, 2017, at Clare House in the 75th year of her religious life. On August 2, 1925, Sister Norita was born on...
Iowa Catholic Sisters and Divine Word College are offering a virtual panel via Zoom titled, “Understanding the Iowa Proposed Gun Amendment” at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, October 6, to learn more...