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Seeing and experiencing God
2019 NATIVITY SCENE outside the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Assisi, Italy. (iStock.com/Orietta Gaspari image) St. Francis of Assisi brought the mystery of the Incarnation to people through a... Read More
Sister Virginia served with a grateful heart
Sister Virginia Churas, age 98, Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, in Green Bay. The former Florence Mary Churas was born on Jan. 25,1924, in the Town of Belmont, Wis., to the late Dominic and Clementina... Read More
Holy Spirit guides Wellspring’s mission to new venture
OPEN HOUSE: Sisters Mary Berg, Carolyn Zahringer, Francis Bangert and Maria Drzewiecki (left to right) toured the new Wellspring and women’s overnight shelter during an open house event in... Read More
Caring for creation goes hand-in-hand with helping Monarch scientists
CITIZEN SCIENTIST: Since 2010, Sister Marietta Samz has participated in a project that tracks the migration of Monarch butterflies. Monarchs are pollinators and play an important role in our... Read More
Seeing Franciscan Values with greater appreciation
Project to make four mosaics more visible results in sharp and colorful images at eye level by Sister Laura Zelten In living the Franciscan way of life we hold the values of poverty, minority... Read More
Earth Tour now available in video
If you were unable to attend our July 23 Earth Tour then check out our video adaptation. (11 min.) Read More
U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs decision
The Catholic Church proclaims that every human being is endowed by our Creator with the right to be protected and cherished. We, the Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross, see God in all... Read More
Bringing the Holy Father’s ‘Laudato Si’ document to life
Animator project focuses on living the principles of the encyclical and sharing them with others by Sister Sally Ann Brickner “Laudato Si,’ mi’ Signore.” “Praise be to you, my Lord.” With these... Read More
Ho-Chunk, Menominee Nations to join land acknowledgment ceremony
Representatives from the Ho-Chunk and Menominee Nations joined the Sisters of Saint Francis of the Holy Cross in a land acknowledgment ceremony at 1:30 pm Saturday, May 14, at St. Francis Convent,... Read More
Sister Christine: ‘I had many happy experiences as a teacher’
SCHOOL DAYS: Sister Christine Wochos enjoys a note from a former student. She and other Sisters who taught appreciate reconnecting with past pupils. Would you like to send a greeting? We have... Read More