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FSPA commits $2 million to FAN
Global Sisters Report has shared news of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration's "$2 million commitment to the Franciscan Action Network that will support 'a collective Franciscan voice' on... Read More
Escucha Mi Voz: Where community shows up
Escucha Mi Voz in Iowa continues to stand for immigrant families by delivering 800 petition signatures to the Iowa State Patrol's Cedar Rapids office, calling for an end to Iowa’s 287(g) agreement... Read More
A compensation project with Sister Sue Ernster
Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Sue Ernster is featured in the Spring 2025 issue of A Matter of Spirit, a publication of the Intercommunity Peace and Justice Center. In her feature, Sister... Read More
Poetry feature: Sister Linda Mershon
This month's poetry spotlight features "Five Peso Treasure", a poem by Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Linda Mershon written during her time in Mexico with the Global Awareness Through... Read More
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Sister Mary Ann: 'Thank you for your support [video]
“Know that we appreciate everything that you do with us and for us,” shares Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Mary Ann Gschwind in gratitude to our donors for support of our ministries –... Read More
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'When [Sister Sue] Experiences the Conclave (and is on National News)'
After a trip to Italy that included the experience of witnessing Pope Leo XIV’s entrance to the world at St. Peter’s Square in Rome as the new leader of a global religion in person, Franciscan Sister... Read More
Pope Leo XIV: Sister Sue gives witness, reaction to his reveal
“He understands life, and he is going to keep us faithful to the Gospel," shares Sister Sue with Global Sisters Report from St. Peter's Square in Rome, where she watched Pope Leo XIV step onto the... Read More
Sister Julia Walsh responds to Pope Leo XIV's election with gratitude and awe
Franciscan Sister of Perpetual Adoration Julia Walsh shares a sense of gratitude and amazement following the election of Pope Leo XIV. Sister Julia was surprised, amazed and not something she... Read More
Vision: a future full of HOPE
To Our Dear Friends, As Catholic Sisters, vowed women religious, we deeply value the relationships and encounters we have with so many of you while serving in schools, hospitals, parishes, retreat... Read More
FSPA joyfully welcomes Pope Leo XIV
"We have to look together how to be a missionary Church, building bridges, dialogue, always open to receiving with open arms for everyone, like this square, open to all, to all who need our charity,... Read More