Season of Creation 2023
<<Return to Laudato Si’ Page We celebrate the Ecumenical Season of Creation from September 1 through October 4! May we follow in the footsteps of St.… Read More »Season of Creation 2023
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.
<<Return to Laudato Si’ Page We celebrate the Ecumenical Season of Creation from September 1 through October 4! May we follow in the footsteps of St.… Read More »Season of Creation 2023
August sure kept us on our toes with a whirlwind of events and happenings! From celebrating various Feast Days to diving into the insightful Franciscan… Read More »Blessings from August 2023
from Pax Christi USA, view Prayer-Study-Action email Introduction On the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki we remember the victims and… Read More »Prayer of Remembrance for Hiroshima (August 6) and Nagasaki (August 9)
My Franciscan Journey By Frank Bucaro, Covenant Companion I was raised in Bartlett, Illinois. I belonged to St. Peter Damian parish. Myself and 5 other… Read More »Weavings Reflection: August 2023
glenhagen farm retreat Princeton, IL glenhagen farm retreat encourages the stewardship of God’s creation, challenging groups to consider ways in which together we can care… Read More »August 2023 Collaborator: Care of Creation
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Dubuque Immigration Legal Services Dubuque, IA Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Dubuque seeks to provide affordable, professional legal… Read More »August 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
FCJM Sector Portiuncula in France Saint Clare Community of Ban St. Martin Saint Clare Community of Ban St. Martin hosts the elderly sisters for the… Read More »August 2023 Collaborator: Other Purposes
Chicago Abused Women Coalition (CAWC) Chicago Abused Women Coalition dba Connections for Abused Women and Their Children (CAWC) Chicago, IL Connections for Abused Women and… Read More »August 2023 Collaborator: Women and Children
Marie Wilkinson Foundation Aurora, IL The Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry is dedicated to meeting the hunger needs of individuals and families in Aurora and surrounding… Read More »August 2023 Collaborator: Health and Dental
Lively company and delicious food: the key ingredients for the fun BBQ picnic hosted by the Covenant Companion Leadership Circle (CCLC) on June 3. About… Read More »Picnic Time!
The St. Clare Garden By Shirley Justin-Wolff, Covenant Companion I am not a creative or artistic person, but thanks to my mother’s love of gardening,… Read More »Weavings Reflection: July 2023
Water Engineers for The Americas & Africa (WEFTA) Bolivia Santa Fe, NM Water Engineers for the Americas (WEFTA) is a publicly funded, volunteer-based 501(c)3 non-profit… Read More »July 2023 Collaborator: Care of Creation
We are a community of vowed sisters, and covenant companions called to live the Gospel in the spirit of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi and our foundress Mother M. Clara Pfaender. We are a welcoming community collaborating with others to be a blessing in the world. Wherever you are on your life journey, you are welcome here.
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