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In Memory of Associate Clara Ernst

March 11, 1936 – August 30, 2025
Associate Clara Ernst has been a Presentation associate for over 10 years. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Enjoy our latest issue of Presentation Doorways

This issue of Presentation Doorways invites you into stories that echo the themes of identity, purpose and belonging – threads that continue to weave us together, both now and in the past, as a community of faith and service. May these stories inspire us all to carry the light of Nano forward with renewed hope and commitment.

Welcoming New 2025 Associates

The Presentation community was overjoyed to welcome eight dynamic individuals into the Associate Partnership.

A Journey Back to Our Roots

To celebrate 150 years of Presentation heritage, a pilgrimage to the Emerald Isle from June 15-25 became a reality for 33 Presentation pilgrims and all those back home who accompanied them in prayer.

Celebrating 25 Years of the Presentation Associate Partnership

During 2025, the Associate Partnership Office celebrates 25 years of the associate program with the Dubuque Presentation community.

In Memory of Associate Marlene Hagemann

August 20, 1953 – July 16, 2025
Associate Marlene Hagemann has been a Presentation associate for 23 years. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Presentation Sisters Celebrate 60 Years of Religious Life

We honor and give thanks for the lives and ministries of three Dubuque Presentation Sisters who celebrate their jubilee on July 16, 2025, at the Sisters of the Presentation (Mount Loretto). Sisters Lynn Marie Fangman, Marge Healy and Jennifer Rausch observe 60 years of religious life.

2025 Scholarship & Award Recipients

We are pleased to announce this year’s recipients of our scholarships.

Online Women’s Prayer: Being Attentive and Responsive

Sunday, June 1, 2025
Gather virtually for an hour of prayer, reflection and sharing with other young adult women and Presentation Sisters.

Online Women’s Prayer: True Friendship

Sunday, April 13, 2025
Gather virtually for an hour of prayer, reflection and sharing with other young adult women and Presentation Sisters.

Nano Nagle, Path Through the Dark

Saturday, March 22 and Sunday, March 23, 2025
The Sisters of the Presentation invite you to a captivating, one-person theatrical performance that brings to life the inspiring story of their foundress Nano Nagle. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness history unfold.

Employment Opportunities

The Sisters of the Presentation are currently hiring for the positions of a CNA and charge nurse. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a great team!

2025 Scholarship & Award Opportunities

The Sisters of the Presentation offers a variety of scholarship and award opportunities. Apply today! Deadline is Monday, March 24.

Dubuque’s Got Sisters

March 7-8, 2025
Meet sisters from different congregations and learn how to discern God’s loving plan for you.

Online Women’s Prayer: The Gift of the Story

Sunday, February 9, 2025
Gather virtually for an hour of prayer, reflection and sharing with other young adult women and Presentation Sisters.

In Memory of Associate Rita Plathe

December 27, 1925 – January 7, 2025
Associate Rita Plathe has been a Presentation associate for 21 years. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Online Women’s Prayer: And God Replies

Sunday, January 26, 2025
Gather virtually for an hour of prayer, reflection and sharing with other young adult women and Presentation Sisters.

In Memory of Associate Reverend Monsignor Edward Lechtenberg

September 17, 1926 – January 6, 2025
Reverend Monsignor Edward Lechtenberg has been a Presentation associate for 15 years. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Area Religious Sponsor Immigration Ad

In these tumultuous times, let us stand in solidarity with our immigrant and refugee brothers and sisters as we advocate for comprehensive immigration reform that provides a reasonable path to citizenship.

A Listening Heart Advent Prayer

December 15, 2024
Join us for a time of prayer and reflection on December 15 as we respond like Mary, with a listening heart.

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