Sisters launch video series: Called to religious life
Sister Corrina Thomas shares her story—her journey to religious life—in the first of more videos to come in the FSPA Called. series. Sister Corrina currently ministers at WomanWell spirituality center in St. Paul, Minn.
Learn more about Sister Corrina and the Called. series.
FSPA joins efforts to raise awareness of human trafficking
The Wisconsin region of the Leadership Council of Women Religious recently sent a human trafficking awareness letter to NFL players and leaders. The congregations use this time around the Superbowl as an awareness building opportunity as trafficking activity is high at that event.
FSPA make gift to St. Clare Health Mission
In hopes of encouraging others to make "gifts that matter" Sister Linda Mershon and Sandy Brekke shared with the La Crosse Tribune the news of the recent FSPA gift to St. Clare Health Mission (dental program). About the donation to the mission, Sister Linda said, “It helps the mind, body and soul. If we can help people give back, it gives them a sense of connection to their community.”
Catholic Sisters launch “Welcoming Communities” for immigration reform
Ten communities of Catholic Sisters based in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, including the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, are calling on President Obama and Congress to work together to enact comprehensive immigration reform. They declare themselves “Immigrant Welcoming Communities.”
Drops aimed at making water a reality in El Salvador’s villages
A Drop in the Bucket fundraising campaign aims to raise $30,000 for water projects underway in El Salvador. Through the FSPA sponsored ministry, Global Awareness Through Experience, funds raised will be gifted to villages serving 300 families. Learn how you can add A Drop in the Bucket.
For all the latest news, select News Releases at the left-side of your screen.
FSPA proudly supports: