.stk-ha0t7fn .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:30px !important;color:#c0573e !important;line-height:1.2em !important;font-weight:400 !important;font-style:italic !important;font-family:"Alegreya Sans",Sans-serif !important}@media screen and (max-width:1023px){.stk-ha0t7fn .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:30px !important}}Come for a relaxing and inspiring morning of reflection with singer/songwriter, chaplain and author Bill Tonnis. Bill will sing all 11 songs from his new album, Love Is the Only Answer. This program will include uplifting and insightful quotes from poets, activists,… Continue Reading Love Is the Only Answer

Monthly coffee talks at Oldenburg Franciscan Center. .stk-k3k03t4 .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:30px !important;color:#c0573e !important;line-height:1.2em !important;font-weight:400 !important;font-style:italic !important;font-family:"Alegreya Sans",Sans-serif !important}@media screen and (max-width:1023px){.stk-k3k03t4 .stk-block-subtitle__text{font-size:30px !important}}With Fr. Ed Kinerk, SJ, Spiritual Director Join us on a transformative exploration into the essence of humanity through the lens of compassion. Compassion means to suffer with someone, not necessarily literally but by being… Continue Reading Coffee Talks — Embracing Compassion: A Journey into the Heart of Humanity

Register today to join the Sisters and other Franciscans For Earth on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 6:30 pm Central via Zoom, for a free screening of the film “Food, Inc. 2.”As the name suggests, Magnolia Pictures’ Food, Inc. 2, is the 2024 sequel to the 2008 Oscar®-nominated film (and one of our former FFE… Continue Reading Food, Inc. 2

In celebration of the eighth centenary of St. Francis of Assisi’s reception of the stigmata on Mount La Verna, Franciscan University of Steubenville and Saint Francis University will host a weekend-long academic conference on the topic of this historic event. The conference will feature talks by leading Franciscan scholars, sacred liturgies, and musical performances. Stigmata… Continue Reading Marked with the Wounds of Christ

Through meditation and song, the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart in Frankfort, Illinois, will celebrate the 800th Anniversary of the Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. The celebration will be held in Queen of Angels Chapel at the motherhouse of the Franciscan Sisters, 9201 W St.… Continue Reading 800th  Anniversary Celebration of the Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi

Our neighbors on the move spark heated debate, yet factual understanding often lags. This session delves into complex processes and debunks myths like “Why don’t they get in line?” We’ll explore historical context, values shaping laws, and how scripture challenges us to be catalysts for policies rooted in our faith. More information