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NASA selects alum of St. Patrick and Columbus schools By Dan Russo Witness Editor CEDAR FALLS — From a young

Taking action: fighting the plague of pornography

By Dan Russo Witness Editor WAVERLY — In order to address the issues being caused by pornography in a society

States have recently declared it a ‘public health hazard’ By Jill Kruse Witness Editorial Assistant DUBUQUE — We, as a

By Dan Russo Witness Editor CEDAR RAPIDS — His faith in Christ and music were essential for Chance Muhango as

By Mark Pattison Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — Dec. 20 was the last day of autumn. It was also

By Dan Russo Witness Editor DUBUQUE — Just days after Loras College announced that it will be demolishing Visitation Hall,

Those who did their civic duty and voted in the recent election have expressed their will as to who they

By Dan Russo Witness Editor St. LUCAS — Almost 75 years after Chaplain Al Schmitt was killed in the

Photo: Blessed Teresa of Kolkata cares for a sick man in an undated photo. In the eyes of the 20th-century

PART TWO “Mindful of its duty to be the advocate for those who hunger and thirst for justice’s sake, the