Wreck of the Deutschland
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
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Helping Community Gardens Bloom
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
2023 Jubilarian: Sister Martha Friedman
<< 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
2023 Jubilarian: Sister Clare Nyderek
<< 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
New Dutch Regional Council
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
2023 Jubilarian: Sister Diane Przyborowski
<< 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
2023 Jubilarian: Sister Francetta Glowinski
<< 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
2023 Jubilarian: Sister Melanie Paradis
<< 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
2023 Jubilarian: Covenant Companion Carol Sejda
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 40 Years of Religious Covenant Carol was born in Hammond, IN, in 1944, first encountering the Franciscan Sisters while… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Covenant Companion Carol Sejda
2023 Jubilarian: Sister Shirley Krull
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 65 Years of Religious Life Born and raised in a Franciscan parish of St. Louis, she was attracted to… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Shirley Krull
2023 Jubilarian: Sister Audrey Marie Rothweil
<< Return to Jubilee 2023 Celebrating 75 Years of Religious Life Sister Audrey was drawn to the Franciscan community at a young age because of… Read More »2023 Jubilarian: Sister Audrey Marie Rothweil
June 2023 Collaborator: Other Purposes
FCJM – Timor Leste Indonesia Mission FCJM Formation for Youth Ailoklaran, Dili The formation program of the Timor Leste Indonesian Mission has had remarkable growth… Read More »June 2023 Collaborator: Other Purposes
