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WHY FARMERS MATTER<br />
Catholic church in <strong>Iowa</strong>.<br />
More than 175 years later, the<br />
descendants of many of those<br />
original farmers continue to till<br />
the land nearby, or rent it to others,<br />
raise cattle or work in tiny<br />
Bernard, nearby. Many of these<br />
descendants still climb the steps<br />
to St. Patrick’s Church for Mass.<br />
They open the same door, walk<br />
on the same floor and sit in the<br />
same pews as where their greatgreat-great<br />
grandparents listened<br />
intently, or swung their legs impatiently,<br />
while the priest said Mass.<br />
From “100 souls” in 1840, the<br />
community grew to 600 in three<br />
years and soon boasted a school.<br />
By 1853, St. Patrick parishioners<br />
were ready to build a stone church,<br />
a permanent place to gather and<br />
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