St. Francis Sponsors
Mother Adelaide Sponsors
Ministry
Subsidize Sisters volunteering in ministry directly with the poor and marginalized in activities such as a shelter for abused women and children, learning centers, and our counseling and testing programs at Sophia Center.
Education
Support the continual growth of our Sisters in educational and spiritual renewal. These programs are key to the continuation of our ministries.
Sisters Retirement
Provide for Sister’s retirement needs; subsidize cuts in Medicare and Medicaid.
Operating
Congregational operations include routine and long-term maintenance of the buildings on the campus, utilities, living expenses for Sisters, and payroll.
Grounds and Shrines
Includes upkeep of more than two dozen shrines on the 89-acre campus, annual flowers gardens, and maintenance, removal and replacement of hard wood and conifer trees.
