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Caramels Sustain Dubuque Sisters Farm Life
Thirteen Trappistine nuns at Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey in Dubuque rely on making caramels for their livelihood, swamped by orders from September to December and shipping worldwide. They emphasize stewardship, year round production, and the personal contact with customers buying from the sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra VanAmburg
Ubuque
Our Lady of the DD Vissssnn Abbey
Gail Fitzpatrick
Iowa
Mother Gail
Wrentham
Mass
Dubuque
Mount St. Mary’s Abbey
Brothers of
New Melleray Abbey
Gail
Our Lady of the Mississippi