The spiritual heart and administrative center is St. Rose Convent, La Crosse, Wis. Villa St. Joseph, St. Joseph Ridge, Wis., is a skilled-care retirement home for FSPA.
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
912 Market Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: 608-782-5610
Fax: 608-782-6301
To contact FSPA:
Use our Contact Us form or
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President - Linda Mershon, FSPA
Vice President - Eileen Lang, FSPA
Mission Councilors - Paulynn Instenes, FSPA
Rose Elsbernd, FSPA and Suzanne Rubenbauer, FSPA
Congregational Secretary - Ladonna Kassmeyer, FSPA
Director of Development and GATE Charitable Giving - Madalene Buelow
Archivist - Mary Ann Gschwind, FSPA
Director of Communications - Jane Comeau
Incorporation Team - Karen Lueck , FSPA and Beth Saner, FSPA
Human Resources - Deborah Scoville
Membership - Romana Klaubauf , FSPA and Emily Dawson
Affiliation Co-Ministers - Lucy Ann Meyer, FSPA and Marci Madary
Mission Integration - Jean Moore, FSPA
GATE Office - Shelly Parsons
Thea Bowman Legacy - FSPA Archives - Mary Ann Gschwind, FSPA
Liturgist - Mary Thompson