Mark your calendar for the 2022 Gala on September 24.
Summer fun! Sisters and staff enjoyed mini-golf behind St. Joseph's Hall.
Portiuncula Day was August 2. We celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of Angels with other Franciscans around the world.
Celebrating our 2022 Jubilarians! Back row from left: Sr. Paula Blevins, Sr. Barb Vano, Sr. Grace Ellen Urban, Sr. Laureen Painter, Sr. Marge Zacharias, Sr. Carolyn Giera. Front row from left: Sr. Brigid O'Shea Merriman, Sr. Roselynn Humbert, Sr. Rita Jane Radecki and Sr. Kathleen Casey.
Sisters, employees, and students dance the Chicken Dance as the finale of "Dance Different," part of the Sylvania Franciscan Connections Diversity/Inclusion committee's Polka Dancing celebration, recognizing campus diversity and our heritage.
Summer fun! Sisters and staff enjoy a Mini-Golf course behind St. Joseph Hall on a beautiful sunny day.
Mark your calendar now to attend the 2022 Franciscan Gala on September 24.
Sisters, employees, and students dance the Chicken Dance as the finale of "Dance Different," part of the Sylvania Franciscan Connections Diversity/Inclusion committee's Polka Dancing celebration, recognizing campus diversity and our heritage.
Celebrating our 2022 Jubilarians! Back row from left: Sr. Paula Blevins, Sr. Barb Vano, Sr. Grace Ellen Urban, Sr. Laureen Painter, Sr. Marge Zacharias, Sr. Carolyn Giera. Front row from left: Sr. Brigid O'Shea Merriman, Sr. Roselynn Humbert, Sr. Rita Jane Radecki and Sr. Kathleen Casey.
Portiuncula Day was August 2. We celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of Angels with other Franciscans around the world.
Summer flowers!
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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Wed
28
Dinner and a Book
Wednesday, September 28 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Thu
29
Zero Waste Lunch
Thursday, September 29 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Oct
07
Hand-made Halloween cards
Friday, October 7 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Oct
14
Birch Tree Canvas Painting class
Friday, October 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Happy Birthday Sisters Laureen and Helen Frances! May each of you celebrate a special day today and a happy healthy year ahead.
These two Sylvania Franciscans are celebrating their birthdays today! Happy birthday to Sister Donna and Sister Faith!
Sylvania Franciscan Gala - SPONSOR A SISTER! Here is the link to honor your favorite Sylvania Franciscan - sosfgala22.givesmart.com
The 2022 Sylvania Franciscan Gala is almost here - and you need not be there to participate in the Gala Auction! The auction opens tonight, September 21 at 7 p.m. and is open until 10 p.m. on Saturday, September 24. Browse the items at sosfgala22.givesmart.com![]()
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