The annual Have a Heart Restock Drive is approaching. Help us restock local food pantries with hygiene items February 14-20.
Nine new Associates made their Covenant in November at Queen of Peace Chapel. Welcome!
Sisters Sharon and Joan enjoy a gathering with Lourdes University staff.

Nine new Associates made their Covenant in November at Queen of Peace Chapel. Welcome!
Queen of Peace Chapel has new lighting and is open for Mass. Check the Mass schedule for days and times.
The annual Have a Heart Restock Drive is approaching. Help us restock local food pantries with hygiene items February 14-20.

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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Join the Sisters for upcoming events throughout the year. Click here to livestream the Mass at Queen of Peace Chapel
Feb
10
Make and Take . . . Hand-Painted Silk Scarf
Friday, February 10 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Feb
11
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes Liturgy
Saturday, February 11 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Feb
13
Make and Take . . . Hand-made Cards
Monday, February 13 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Feb
14
Have a Heart Restock Drive
Tuesday, February 14 @ 8:00 am - Monday, February 20 @ 5:00 pm
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They have done it again - Rosary Care is a top workplace in Toledo! We already know it is a great place for your loved ones when this level of care is needed. Congratulations to the Rosary Care team.
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A now a word from our very own Sr. Rachel Nijakowski about holistic healing and mental health (along with other local professionals). Many thanks to Sarah Readden with The Blade for this important story. www.toledoblade.com/news/religion/2023/01/21/holistic-healing-faith-mental-health-counseling/stor...
Holistic healing: Sometimes there's a place for faith in mental health counseling
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The Greek word for soul is psyche, which is the root of psychology. “At one time, people didn't really see a difference between mental health and ...
Sylvania Franciscan Sisters join in celebrating with Polish Cultural Center Hall of Fame Inductee Sr. Jane Mary Sorosiak.
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