Sister Norita Tranel, OSF
...her mother had attended the old I.C. Academy and loved the “brown Franciscans”. On August 8, 1941, Anna Elaine entered the community and a year later, on August 12, 1942,...
Virtual Panel About Gun Amendment Held on October 6
...Catholic Conference; and Dr. Tom Brezenski, PhD Political Science and Public Policy. Registration is available online at https://bit.ly/3Lffb4M. “‘Public Measure 1’ does not clearly state the purpose of the amendment,...
Sister Eunice Hittner, OSF
...his next call. The severity of the storm was realized when the horse, upon its return, died.Another daughter and four sons completed this close-knit, religious family. Eunice wrote, “As a...
Sister Sarah Kohles Collaborates on Book about Religious Life
...invitation from Sister Juliet to Sister Sarah to team up to lead the project. They invited 11 women religious under the age of 50 from different communities to be part...
Sr. Pat Farrell Publishes Book, “A Vine Transplanted”
...commitment, faith, and ingenuity of the sisters who served there have been equally as varied and abundant,” said Sister Pat Farrell. The book is $15 and is available for purchase...
Canticle of Creation Centers Offers Wellness Series
...National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, Lutheran Services in Iowa, Inc. of Dubuque, and Crescent Community Health Center. All events are from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Zoom: Monday,...
Sisters Co-sponsor Film in DBQ January 18
...Q&A to follow. “I Am Still Here” shows some of the difficulties in combating the fastest-growing illegal enterprise in the world: the child sex-slave industry. Starring Johnny Rey Diaz (Hawaii...
Coalition Presents “Confronting Human Trafficking” on Jan. 14
...Wisconsin, Illinois) is a collaborative, faith-based network that engages in education and advocacy to eradicate human trafficking. Learn more about the Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking & Slavery at https://humantraffickingiowawil.com/....
Did You Know
“Did You Know?” will be a monthly feature that shares information on various topics that affect our Common Home, such as plastics, aerosols, water, compost, etc. This feature will address...
Franciscan Common Venture Program Seeks Volunteers
...sites. For more information about the service opportunities and sites and also how to apply, visit www.osfdbq.org/commonventure. Contact Common Venture Coordinator Sister Michelle Balek, OSF, at balekm@osfdbq.org or (563) 583-9786...
