We view Communication as a ministry. This includes keeping our community informed, sharing upcoming events, volunteer and giving opportunities, campus news, and inspiration by sharing the Good News of God’s love.
Catholic Charities – Diocese of Joliet Crest Hill, IL Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet, is a social service organization providing human services in DuPage, Grundy,… Read More »July 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Living Well Cancer Resource Center Geneva, IL Living Well Cancer Resource Center is a community-based, community-funded organization dedicated to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based medically mainstream programs… Read More »July 2023 Collaborator: Health and Dental
Chicago Jesuit Academy College-Persistence (CP) Program Chicago, IL Chicago Jesuit Academy located on the west side of Chicago, is a tuition-free Catholic elementary school for… Read More »July 2023 Collaborator: Women and Children
FCJM – Timor Leste Indonesia Mission New Assisi Vila Verde Dili Kindergarten Timor Leste From 1997-2003, one of the international NGOs in Timor Leste collaborated… Read More »July 2023 Collaborator: Other Purposes
A Moment in Wheaton Franciscan History <<Return to Discover Our Heritage In December 1875, five Franciscan Sisters ventured from the motherhouse in Salzkotten, Germany to… Read More »Wreck of the Deutschland
Community gardens are growing in popularity because they bring people together, increase access to fresh foods, address hunger, offer learning opportunities, and are good for… Read More »Helping Community Gardens Bloom
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 70 Years of Religious Life Sister Martha’s journey to religious life began when she was drawn to the Wheaton… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Martha Friedman
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 65 Years of Religious Life Her journey into religious life started when she was a freshman at the College… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Clare Nyderek
From Sister M. Magdalena Schmitz on behalf of the General Council: We congratulate the compositional newly built Dutch Regional Council. We wish Astrid Roggen God’s… Read More »New Dutch Regional Council
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 60 Years of Religious Life Sister Diane Przyborowski’s 60-year legacy as a Franciscan Sister began in high school. She… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Diane Przyborowski
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 60 Years of Religious Life When asked what attracted her to the Wheaton Franciscans and religious life, she had… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Francetta Glowinski
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 40 Years of Religious Life Sister Melanie was attracted to the Franciscan way of life “because of its ‘aliveness’… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Melanie Paradis
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