From a dream to a journey of faith
Loras student from Manchester who visited Europe for the first time reflects on how seeing Catholic holy sites affected her
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Around the Archdiocese
Pastoral minister retires after decades of service in Mason City
By Jill Kruse Witness Editorial Assistant MASON CITY — Members of Epiphany Parish in Mason City gathered on the weekend
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Ames parish dedicates new crucifix; artist visits to discuss work
Church is enhanced with Byzantine style icon art over altar By Joe Leisz Special to The Witness AMES — St.
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Celebrating the Rite of Election, Call to Continuing Conversion
By Peggy Lovrien Special to The Witness The woman stood in the aisle of the church with her godparent behind
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Keeping the faith in flu season: Catholics coping with harsh outbreak
By Jill Kruse Witness Editorial Assistant DUBUQUE — As influenza continues to grip the nation, churches across the country and
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Power of play: Cedar Falls Catholic school students benefit from free play time
Observe Global School Play Day By Laura Dobson Special to The Witness CEDAR FALLS – On Wednesday, Feb. 7, St.
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Attorney ‘Dancing with the Stars’ to support Catholic Charities
By Jill Kruse Witness Editorial Assistant DUBUQUE — When Dubuque attorney Callie Anglese accepted an invitation this past fall to
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Dorothy Day’s granddaughter visits Dubuque area
Descendant of cofounder of Catholic Worker movement speaks at local Catholic Worker House, other places By Jeannine M. Pitas Witness
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St. Mary School names alumna as new principal
MANCHESTER — The Board of Education of St. Mary School in Manchester is pleased to announce Kelley Harbach as the
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Sharing the journey: immigrant tells story of coming from Bolivia to DBQ
By Jeannine Pitas Witness Correspondent DUBUQUE — Dolly Aldunate is a mother of three, grandmother of eight, and active member
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