Archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa

Established July 28, 1837

Matthias Loras was the first bishop of this see on the Mississippi River, created out of the Archdiocese of St. Louis. It was made an archdiocese in 1893.


Links

Archdiocese of Dubuque * Catholic Encyclopedia

Book

Seed / Harvest: A History of the Archdiocese of Dubuque