As Wheaton Franciscans we are committed to living Gospel values and believe that an open and grateful heart leads to a deepening relationship with God, each other, and all of creation. If you believe that your spirit aligns with ours, we encourage you to learn more about our Community.
Eco-Justice Center Racine, WI The Eco-Justice Center is an environmental education center and organic farm founded by Racine Dominican Sisters in 2004. The Center develops… Read More »October 2023 Collaborator: Care of Creation
New Moms Inc Oak Park, IL New Moms has been in operation for 38 years, and they have always exclusively served young moms (aged 24… Read More »October 2023 Collaborator: Women and Children
[Wheaton, IL- September 25, 2023] – The St. Clare Region, commonly known as the Wheaton Franciscans, is delighted to introduce its newly called forth Regional… Read More »We Joyfully Announce Our New Regional Leadership Team
Immigrant Rapid Response Drive Thank You ~ Gracias Dr. Ed Pratt, the Executive Director of the Illinois Community for Displaced Immigrants (ICDI), expressed his deepest… Read More »September 2023 Donation Drive
Navjyoti Women’s Center Water Project for Koshidekha Village Kathmandu, Nepal Navjyoti Women’s Center in Kathmandu, Nepal is a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of… Read More »September 2023 Collaborator: Other Purposes
Bethlehem Farm Green Neighborhood Project Talcott, WV Bethlehem Farm is a Catholic Community in Appalachia that transforms lives through service with the local community and… Read More »September 2023 Collaborator: Care of Creation
Illinois Community for Displaced Immigrants (ICDI) Chicago, IL Illinois Community for Displaced Immigrants (ICDI) is a non-profit, faith-based organization of staff and volunteers comprising more… Read More »September 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Special Leisure Services Foundation (SLSF) Northwestern Chicago Suburbs Special Leisure Services Foundation (SLSF) exists to support children and adults with disabilities through philanthropy for the… Read More »September 2023 Collaborator: Women and Children
Almost Home Kids Naperville, IL Almost Home Kids is a transitional care home for children with medical complexities between the ages of newborn to age… Read More »September 2023 Collaborator: Health and Dental
<<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
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
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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