Called like Francis of Assisi to live the Gospel in joyful servanthood among all people, the Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio, as messengers of peace, commit themselves to works that reverence human dignity, embrace the poor and marginalized, and respect the gift of all creation.
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Dearest Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, life was not gentle with you, but you were gentle with others. Help us to praise God in our afflictions, which See More
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Our Sister Carol Hoffman died peacefully Monday morning, at Rosary Care Center, just before Mass for the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows. Sister Carol See More
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Praise be you, Creator of Cosmic Symphonies: With birdsong blending from the treetops O, humble cricket chirping out a steady rhythm The soft sound of See More
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Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify your Father which is in heaven. John 5:16 #FranciscanFriday See More
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Come, O Holy Breath of God, poured out in creation. Caring God, the Earth and we cry out to You Along with the Earth, we See More
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The countdown is on! The Silent Auction opens tonight at 7 PM. Log in to the GiveSmart Auction site to explore over 70 unique items, See More
Sneak Peak - 2025 Gala Silent Auction is LOADED with great items to bid on
Email from Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania Auction opens tonight at 7 p.m. THE SILENT AUCTION OPENS TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 AT 7 P.M. Window shop the auction items here! Go to the G
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Come, O Holy Breath of God, poured out ‘in the beginning,’ be with us at this time of a climate emergency and an ever-increasing loss See More
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God of hope, You have placed us on this earth in a moment of ecological crisis. We face a crisis of such proportions and urgency, See More
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Lord, I knew your presence and marveled at your creativity as I spend time reflecting upon your gentleness in the delicate insects, smooth grasses, gentle See More
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Magnificent, extravagant God! Praise and thanksgiving to you for all creation, Creation, bursting with color. Only you, O God, contain all color. In the prism See More
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Birthday Blessings, Sister Keith! Today we rejoice in the blessing of your life and the light you bring to others. From your years teaching in See More
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Birthday Blessings, Sister Magdala! Your life has been a quiet masterpiece of service, compassion, and creativity. From nurturing young students and caring for the sick See More
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Bless us, God our Father, The immense beauty of the universe is an expression of your love for us. The earth in its freshness The See More
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Creator God, mystery of love that sustains the universe: In the beginning, you called forth all that is. To this day, you accompany your creation See More
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The Feast of the Name day of Mary Prayer is powerful beyond limits when we turn to the Immaculata who is queen even if God's See More
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At the heart of public service Is the promotion of the common good So that all citizens may flourish as children of God. We pray See More
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