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WISCAP honors FSPA
WISCAP is Wisconsin’s official, and only, statewide network of poverty fighting agencies. On Oct. 1, the organization honored FSPA with the Friends of Community Action award during the Poverty... Read More
Sister Lucy Slinger: Hometown Hero
"Everything I do out here is to just either pass my knowledge onto the next generation or encourage people to develop a real, sincere care and respect for nature." So says Franciscan Sister of... Read More
Sister Thea Bowman Jubilee of Hope Bus Pilgrimage
The Catholic Diocese of Jackson is organizing a pilgrimage to honor Servant of God Sister Thea Bowman, recognized for her dedication to fostering justice, unity, and faith. The event, titled the... Read More
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
Updated Oct. 3, 2025 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... 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
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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
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