- Information Gathered from Historical File at the Archdiocese of Dubuque. ]]> Historical Notes (10 documents)
1950s News Paper (5 documents)
News Articles (4 documents)
St. Stephen’s Move to New Home (1 document)
Lang, William C. P.H.D., “A Century of Leadership & Service: A Centennial History of the University of Northern Iowa,” Volume I, 1876-1928. (Chapter II, III, VII,
“The Normal Eyte,” Vol. XIV, No. 15- December 1903. (1 page) – First Year Book, Documents from 1905-1966
“The Pedagog,” 1906.
Tierny, Nancy, “Beck explains Bishops views on nuclear threat,” 1984.]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College.]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 113 years, including information about its priests and parishioners.]]>
- Kurt, Rev. Msgr. Edgar, "Parish Profile #205", The Witness, December 23, 1990.]]> Fire and Recovery (4 documents)
Fire Post Card (1 document)
History (3 documents)
Dedication Papers (3 documents)
Open House Booklet (2 documents)
Pastor List (2 documents)
Timelines (2 documents)
Smith, Sue Davis. “Depicting Christ’s journey.” The Gazette. December 7, 2002.]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College.]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 86 years, including information about its priests and parishioners.]]>
- Kurt, Rev. Msgr. Edgar, Parish Profile #222, The Witness, April 28, 1991.]]> Annual Report (1 document)
Dedication (3 documents)
Parish Picnic (1 document)
Pastor List (2 documents)
Pius X Press (1 document)
Yearly Parish Info Booklet (1 document)
Witness Articles (1 document)]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College. ]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 59 years, including information about its priests and parishioners.]]> ]]>
-Kurt, Rev. Msgr. Edgar, Parish Profile #138, The Witness, August 27, 1989.]]> History (2 documents)
Mason City Deanery Parish History (1 collection)
News Articles (5 documents)
Pastor List (2 documents)
Timeline (1 collection)
75th Anniversary Booklet (1 document)

Bremmer, Alice. “St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Clear Lake, Iowa: History September 1981- September 1982 (1983-1984; 1988; 1989; 1990).” ACCW. ca. 1982. (5 collections)

Sheilds, Father Edward J. “St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Clear Lake, Iowa: History January 3, 1988 - December 31, 1988.” ACCW. ca. 1988-1990. (3 collections 1988-1990).

Ssasseiman, Deacon Leo & Yers, Deacon John A. “. “St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Clear Lake, Iowa: History September 30, 1983-September 30, 1984.” ACCW. ca. 1984. (1 collection)]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College.]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 117 years, including information about its priests and parishioners.]]> th Street. The cornerstone of a large stone church was set on October 18, 1891, and the interior completed in 1893."

-Kurt, Rev. Msgr. Edgar, Parish Profile #118, The Witness, April 2, 1989.]]> Correspondences (1 document)
Dedication (2 documents)
Development (1 document)
News Articles (2 documents)
Pastoral Plan (1 document)
Pastor List (1 document)
Petras Last Will and Testament (1 document)
Promissory Notes (1 package)
Schools Development Booklet (1 document)

“St. Patrick’s Church Cedar Rapids” in Centennial History of the Archdiocese of Dubuque, edited by Rev. M. M. Hoffman, 347-350. Dubuque: Columbia College Press, 1937.]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College. ]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 132 years, including information about its priests and parishioners.]]> th and Washington Streets in 1857, making it the oldest parish in Black Hawk County. For eight years Father Shiels visited Cedar Falls every month or so as he looked after the spiritual needs of people in several counties."

-Kurt, Rev. Msgr. Edgar, "Parish Profile #28," The Witness, June 14, 1987.]]> Annual Report Booklet (5 documents)
Centennial (2 documents)
Correspondences – 1906, 1922, 1960 (4 documents)
Decretum Erectionis Confraternitatis Doctrinae Christianae Binz 1955 (1 document)
Dedication (2 documents)
Donlon Item List (3 documents)
1906 M. Flavin/W. Donlon Correspondences (3 documents)
History (4 collections)
History Booklets – 80th (1 document)
Liturgy of Worship (1 document)
Mission Statement (1 document)
1930s News Articles (2 documents)
News Articles (1 document)
Old St. Patrick’s School 100th Anniversary Witness 1991 (1 document)
Old St. Patrick’s School (3 documents)
Pastor cards (1 collection)
Pastor List (2 documents)
Pentecost Sunday 2005 (2 documents)
Photographs (4 documents)
Rosary Society (2 documents)
Service of Blessing – Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare (1 document)
“State of Grace Address 1984” (1 document)
To Hope! (2 documents)
Window Information (5 documents)
“N0022 Saint Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, Cedar Falls,” from “Buildings of Iowa,” 1993,
359.]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College.]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 163 years, including information about its priests and parishioners. ]]>
-Kurt, Rev. Msgr. Edgar, "Parish Profile #168," The Witness, April 1, 1990.]]> Correspondences (2 documents)
Financial Statement (3 documents)
Fiscal Report (1 document)
History (1 document)
Last Will of Lillian McDermott (2 documents)
Mason City Deanery History (1 document)
News Articles (4 documents)
Pastor List (1 document)
Prayer Card 1949; 1974 (2 documents)
Photograph (1 document)
Stain Glass (1 document)
Yearly History (17 documents)
]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College.]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 138 years, including information about its priests and parishioners.]]>
-Kurt, Rev. Msgr. Edgar, “Parish Profile #133,” The Witness, July 23, 1989.]]> Centennial (2 documents)
‘Ecuminicity’ Story (1 document)
History (1 document) Historical data (1 document)
History and Memories Booklet (2 documents)
Pastor cards (1 collection)
Pastor List (1 document)
Report on Structural Integrity (1 collection)
1899 Warranty Deed (1 document)
Witness (2 documents)

Birkedal, Julie, “Want to know about St. Patrick? Ask the Priest who has three of his churches,” Globe Gazette, 2007.]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College. ]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 119 years, including information about its priests and parishioners.]]> Bulletin (3 documents)
Canonical Establishment Mass (3 documents)
Community Group Social Activity (1 document)
Decree Canonically Establishing the Territorial Parish of St. Matthias (2 documents)
Dubuque Franciscan Sisters who served in Cascade, Iowa (1 document)
Financial Report (10 documents)
History (1 document)
Parish Council (1 document)
Pastor List (2 documents)
Parish Survey 1999 (1 document)
Promulgation of the Formation of St. Mathias Parish (3 documents)
Witness (1 document)
]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College.]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley" ]]> History of the parish over the span of 26 years, including information about its priests and parishioners.]]>
-Kurt, Rev. Msgr. Edgar, “Parish Profile #207,” The Witness, January 13, 1991.]]> Anniversary – 75th (2 documents)
Annual Report/Pastor Letter (1 document)
Bulletin (2 documents)
Chronological History (1 document)
Dedication (3 documents)
History (5 documents)
Parish Pastoral Plan (1 document)
Pastor List (5 documents)
Renovate (1 document)
Ron Gonder – Chairman of Holy Name Society and Sports Radio (1 document)]]> The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College. ]]> Kucera Center for Catholic Thought
Frank and Ida Goedken Series: "Spiritual Life in the Upper Mississippi River Valley"]]> History of the parish over the span of 96 years, including information about its priests and parishioners. ]]>