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RALPH, Thomas
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RALPH, Thomas (Monsignor). (Mason City, IA- ). Editor, The WITNESS. Monsignor Ralph, editor of The Witness since 1979, came to Dubuque in 1958 and was assigned to St. Patrick's parish. He served there nine years before becoming the chaplain at MERCY HEALTH CENTER for one year. From 1969 through 1988 he was pastor of St. Theresa at LaMotte and Assumption at Zwingle. Since 1988 he has been pastor at St. Lawrence at Otter Creek.