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Courageous countercultural choices inspired by St. Francis

Sister Julia Walsh In her latest Messy Jesus Business blog, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Julia Walsh is poised to join Franciscans around the world in celebration of the Feast of St.... Read More

Podcast celebrates St. Francis, Sister Sarah

"It makes me more Sarah, makes me more myself," shares Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Sarah Hennessey about St. Francis' influence on her life and discernment in the recent episode,... Read More

Join Sister Kristin's walking pilgrimage reverencing Sister Water

Sister Kristin Peters commits to a four-day, 41-mile walking pilgrimage around Wisconsin's Lake Mendota in Madison. She is standing in solidarity with Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of... Read More

'Cultural awareness matters' to Sister Julia

The National Religious Vocations Conference recently hosted the workshop "Candidate Perspective Through the Lens of Inculturality" in San Antonio, Texas. Global Sisters Report has published an... Read More

Sister Sarah: 'Peace in Israel and Palestine' [video]

"My heart is torn in two," writes Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Sarah Hennessey in a Messy Jesus Business blog about her "long hope for a just peace in Israel and Palestine. "Every day the... Read More

Blessing of the Pets

Julie Helgerson, Program and Retreat Coordinator at the Franciscan Spirituality Center, was recently featured on WKBT News 8 . Julie shared information about the upcoming Blessing of the Pets and the... Read More

We stand with NETWORK and decry all gun violence

We stand with NETWORK Advocates for Justice. Catholic Sisters have long embraced nonviolence. While we pray, we serve as instruments of peace remaining steadfast in our advocacy with our partners at... Read More

Sister Thea, telling 'the true truth'

America magazine recently published the article, "Trump wants to erase history in parks and museums. Catholics should insist on the truth," citing Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Thea... Read More

Changing the narrative with Sister Eileen McKenzie

Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Eileen McKenzie will be giving a presentation on Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Nazareth Motherhouse auditorium in Concordia, Kansas. Sister Eileen will be joined... Read More

Sunday reflections with Sister Julia Walsh

This past Sunday, Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Julia Walsh offered the reflection for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time on Catholic Women Preach . Sister Julia reminds us that God's... Read More