Chilling and Grilling at OLA
Covenant Companion Picnic 2024 On August 24, 2024, Sisters and Covenant Companions (CCs) enjoyed a cookout to wrap up the summer season. The hot weather… Read More »Chilling and Grilling at OLA
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Wheaton Franciscans
We are a community of vowed sisters and covenant companions (lay women and men) who live the Gospel in the spirit of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi and our foundress Mother M. Clara Pfaender. Through our shared commitment to Franciscan contemplative presence and gospel service, we are collectively known as the Wheaton Franciscans.
Blessings from Summer 2024
We enter Autumn with grateful hearts as we reflect on this Summer’s Blessings. Coffee & Curiosity Conversations – May 2024 The Invitational Church Circle hosted… Read More »Blessings from Summer 2024
Season of Creation 2024
<<Return to Laudato Si’ Page As we prepare to celebrate the Ecumenical Season of Creation from September 1 through October 4, may we follow in the… Read More »Season of Creation 2024
Boiler Plant Supervisor – Full Time
Return to current job openings The position is for an experienced Boiler Plant Supervisor (Plant Supervisor) familiar with standard plant operation procedures. The Plant Supervisor… Read More »Boiler Plant Supervisor – Full Time
Creating Beloved Community
Journey Together: Called to BE a Blessing Return to Journey Together: Called to BE Love resource page As we enter the final 12 weeks of… Read More »Creating Beloved Community
Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Casa Esperanza Community Center Our Lady of Mount Carmel Melrose Park, IL Casa Esperanza Community Center helps individuals and families overcome the cycle of poverty… Read More »Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Health and Dental
The Boulevard of Chicago Chicago, IL For over 29 years, The Boulevard of Chicago has been transforming the lives of thousands of homeless individuals in… Read More »Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Health and Dental
Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Women and Children
Marklund Children’s Home Geneva, IL Marklund provides the best possible care for children and adults with severe and profound disabilities and addresses their unique medical… Read More »Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Women and Children
Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Other Purposes
FCJM Sector – “Portiuncula in France” Saint Clare Community of Ban St. Martin Saint Clare Community of Ban St. Martin, managed by the French Sector… Read More »Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Other Purposes
Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Care of Creation
DeKalb County Community Gardens (DCCG) DeKalb, IL DeKalb County Community Gardens (DCCG) addresses the food needs in DeKalb County Illinois and empowers DeKalb County residents… Read More »Aug & Sept 2024 Collaborator: Care of Creation
Weavings Reflection: August 2024
SOLITUDE INCARNATES THE CHRIST by Sister Georgene L. Wilson, OSF, D. Min. Clare of Assisi: A woman of inclusion rather than cloister. San Damiano would breathe… Read More »Weavings Reflection: August 2024
Remembering Sr. Audrey Marie Rothweil
February 16, 1929 – July 7, 2024 Memory Service Date: Thursday, July 11, 2024Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. CTLocation: Wheaton Franciscan Sisters Our Lady of the Angels Auditorium26W171… Read More »Remembering Sr. Audrey Marie Rothweil