November 19, 2018
Archbishop Jackels Reports on the USCCB Meeting
From the Archbishop of Dubuque, Michael Jackels: At the recent USCCB meeting, my intention was to take notes in order to make a report to the people of the Archdiocese. As the meeting unfolded, it...
November 02, 2018
An Update on the Response to the Abuse Crisis
From the Archbishop of Dubuque, Michael Jackels: With regard to the crisis caused by the recent scandals related to clergy sexual abuse, it is I believe good to keep everyone informed as to what is...
August 31, 2018
Reflecting on the Abuse Crisis
From the Archbishop of Dubuque, Michael Jackels: From Bad to Worse Sex abuse of a minor – bad. By an ordained person – worse. When his superior knew about it, and did nothing – worst....