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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

Sister Sarah: 'Thank you for your support'

Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Sarah Hennessey is giving thanks to our donors for support of our sacred ministry of Perpetual Adoration , helping us to uplift nearly "36,000 prayers every... Read More

Sister Kristin Peters joins Native led land justice efforts

The Decolonial Repair Network founders, Eric Anglada and Brenna Cussen, hosted a retreat from July 11-13 at Effigy Mound National Monument in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, focusing on two land-back projects... Read More

FSPA applauds groups fighting to stop oil pipeline

FSPA Statement on Line 5 Reroute Challenge Released Aug. 12, 2025 The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, a congregation of Catholic sisters headquartered in Wisconsin, applauds the Bad River... Read More

Sisters Julia Walsh and Laura Nettles join HOPE 2025 in Rome

Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration, Julia Walsh and Laura Nettles, joined nearly 200 Catholic sisters in Rome, Italy, from June 3 to 7 for HOPE 2025, an international event focused on the... Read More

Hiroshima and Nagasaki prayer service recording now available

As we commemorated the tragic events of August 6 and 9, 1945, when atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, we reflected on the devastating impact of these attacks, which resulted... Read More

Sister Karen Kappell's mixed media art

Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Karen Kappell’s mixed media art is featured at the St. Rose art gallery hallway! Sister Karen’s creative process is guided by intuition and reflection.... Read More

In loving memory: Sister Laverne Wilichowski

Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Laverne Wilichowski died Aug. 6, 2025, at the age of 92 and in her seventy-second year of religious profession, at St. Rose Convent in La Crosse, Wisconsin.... Read More

Sister Julia Walsh authors 2026 "A Book of Grace-Filled Days"

Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Julia Walsh is the author of the “2026: A Book of Grace-Filled Days” edition, a devotional series published annually by Loyola Press. The book offers readers... Read More

Call to Action: oppose sharing of Medicaid and IRS Data with ICE

We're sharing this Call To Action courtesy of 5 Calls. The Trump administration is increasingly weaponizing data from federal agencies to advance their fascist agenda, particularly their racist... Read More