Bret Fear – The Witness

The birth of Thomas J. Conry, son of Jon and Mary (Whalen) Conry, on Jan. 27, 1869 occurred on a

Husband and wife lived out call to evangelization through work for The Witness

By Patricia Devaney-Butler Special to The Witness Byron and Florence Devaney, a husband and wife who both spent decades working

You shall be witnesses unto Me — Acts 1, 8 By Dan Russo Witness Editor It was an icy, cold

By Sr. Donalda Kehoe, OSF Special to The Witness It was late August, 1983, when I returned from a year

By Bret Fear Special to The Witness When I first started working at The Witness part-time in November 1986, one

In 2002, Sister Carol Hoverman, OSF, became the first female editor of The Witness. She wrote editorials during her tenure,

By Bud MacFarlane Special to The Witness The late Bud MacFarlane was a typesetter for The Witness for many years.

This farewell editorial from former Witness editor, Msgr. Thomas Ralph, is reprinted from the June 30, 2002 issue, shortly before

By Jill Kruse-Domeyer Special to The Witness I had the opportunity to work for The Witness for a total of

Acolytes instituted Sept. 22; applications now being accepted By Deacon John Stierman Special to The Witness DUBUQUE — In the