Church leaders urge scientists to develop ethical COVID-19 vaccine
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Spanish Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera of Valencia made headlines when
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Catholic high schools, colleges adapt graduations in light of pandemic
By Daniel Charland Witness Correspondent Editor’s Note: This article has been updated since it was originally posted online and published
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Marshalltown parish holds reopening Mass outdoors, plans to continue practice
By Ana Shearer Special to The Witness MARSHALLTOWN — As the state continues to reopen, many are changing the way
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Extreme caution tops checklists for Catholic colleges to reopen in fall
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Long before graduation ceremonies are over, college administrators usually have an eye on the upcoming fall semester.
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Drive through food drive gives food pantry a boost
By Katie Mills Giorgio Witness Correspondent CEDAR RAPIDS — Many people are missing the ability to attend Mass in person
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Catholic Charities adapts ministries during pandemic
By Megan Stammeyer Special to The Witness DUBUQUE — In a global pandemic, the needs of an organization and its
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Parishes resume Masses, ministries with precautions in place
By Dan Russo Witness Editor DUBUQUE — As public Masses and other ministries resumed at parishes across the Archdiocese of
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Archbishop marks Day of Mourning for COVID-19 victims, condemns evil of racism
1 June 2020 is a Day of Mourning and Lament to remember the people who suffer from the scourge of
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Show the Holy Spirit, not a worldly spirit at Mass this Pentecost
Earlier this week, I was saddened, even horrified, but not terribly surprised by the newscasts of Memorial Day celebrations around
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Parishes to open, public Masses to resume May 30-31
I am happy to announce that starting 30-31 May 2020, Pentecost Sunday, the parishes in the Archdiocese of Dubuque are
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