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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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Birthday Blessings, Sister Faith!
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Birthday Blessings, Sister Donna!
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Our dear Sister Clarinda Coffel left us peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Ebeid Hospice Center. Sister now rests in See more
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Today, and every day, let us ask the Lord to open our hearts to His saving word and it's power to transform and enrich our See more
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Sylvania Franciscans-Sisters of St. Francis is at Franciscan Theatre & Conference Center.
What does sustainability look like in real life? Come find out. 🌎 The inaugural Sylvania Franciscan Sustainability Summit brings together sustainable vendors, local artists and See more
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You are going to fall in love with at least a few of this year's Silent Auction items! e.givesmart.com/events/PbH/i/ Here's a preview - but you See more
Gala Silent Auction opens at 7 p.m.
Email from Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania 2026 Gala Silent Auction is LOADED with great items to bid on You are going to fall in love with at least a few of this year's Silent Auction items! Her
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With grateful hearts, we remember Sister Magdala Davlin, OSF and the beautiful life she shared with others. We invite you to join us in prayer See more
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Sisters of St.Francis Sylvania Ohio Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel
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