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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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Happiest of birthdays Sister Roselynn! We hope your day is FILLED with warm wishes! ... See MoreSee Less
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How did you spend your Earth Day? 🌏Sisters, Associates, and Partners in Ministry enjoyed a nature filled walk through some of the most beautiful areas of our campus! Members of the Sylvania Franciscan Connection Pillars hosted a number of activities to accompany the lovely occasion some of which included a blessing of Mother Earth, the making a 'wildflower world' to plant in the future campus pollinator garden, and of course snacking on yummy granola! ... See MoreSee Less
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Read about spirituality, prayer, justice, peace and more in these Sylvania Franciscan Sisters’ blog posts.

Easter Came Later

It was the way the sun shone on the vivid purple blossoms and the green velvety leaves. It’s one of those encounters, a truth beyond telling, as most experiences of the heart and spirit are. The stone was rolled back.