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Holy Family Catholic Schools Logo. Holy Family Catholic Schools (HFCS) is a Roman Catholic school system based in Dubuque, Iowa . Holy Family, which operates schools in eastern Dubuque County, is a part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque. As of the 2011–2012 school year, HFCS has 1,837 students enrolled in its schools (excluding ...
Former Holy Family campuses - Dubuque. Holy Trinity-Sacred Heart Consolidation - Dubuque, merged into St. Francis School in 2002. [11] Downtown Catholic School (St. Mary-St. Patrick Consolidation) - Dubuque - Established in 1982, merged into St. Francis School in 2002. [11] St. Francis School - Formed in 2002, closed in 2004. [11]
Holy Ghost Catholic Church is a Catholic parish located within the city of Dubuque, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Archdiocese of Dubuque . The church, school, rectory , and convent were listed together as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.
The organization Holy Family Catholic Schools took control of Downtown Catholic and other Dubuque-area Catholic schools in 2001. Downtown Catholic and Sacred Heart – Holy Trinity School became St. Francis School in 2002, and St. Francis closed in 2004. Four Oaks Family and Children Services bought the school building in 2006. [7]
Wahlert Catholic High School is located at 2005 Kane Street on the east side of Dubuque, Iowa, 52001. The campus is 50 acres (200,000 m 2) in size, with its main entrance near the corner of Kane Street and Chaney Road.
In 1871, Nicholas E. Gonner, a Catholic immigrant from Luxembourg, founded the Catholic Printing Company in Dubuque, That same year, he started publishing the German language Luxemburger Gazette. [18] [19] In 1878, the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis of the Holy Family relocated from Iowa City to Dubuque to staff St. Mary's Orphan Home.
St. Pius X has prepared countless Seminarians across Iowa & surrounding states for the priesthood, counting over 30 Bishops as alumni. Currently, the seminary is housed at the Vianney House and serves Seminarians of the Archdiocese of Dubuque and the Diocese of Des Moines. The current rector of St. Pius X Seminary is Fr. David Schatz and the ...
The most significant pastor, in relation to St. Mary School, was Rev. J. H. Brinkmann, who built the present (junior high) brick structure in 1894 and the high school addition in 1921. In 1894 the enrollment was 160, with four Sisters teaching. The school opened in 1853, and it received a two-story facility in 1860. It had 72 students in 1882.