Directory of Franciscans Resources

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Various communities of sisters within the Franciscan Order.

Subcategories

• Felicians
• Perpetual Adoration
• Poor Clares

Resources in This Category

• Bernardine Franciscan Sisters

  http://bfranciscan.org/
  The Bernardine Franciscan Sisters, are called by God to live the Gospel in the spirit of Francis of Assisi and Mother Veronica Grzedowska. As vowed women of the Church they choose to live simply and poorly. Rooted in contemplative prayer and committed to ongoing conversion, they strive to create communities of love and service wherever they are.

• Capuchin Sisters of Nazareth

  http://www.bspenance.org/capuchinsisters.html
  The Capuchin Sisters of Nazareth is an Order of Franciscan nuns loyal to the Roman Catholic Church. They are apostolic contemplatives with a rich, strong community life and wear a traditional habit..

• Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ

  http://www.dljc.org/
  A Franciscan Congregation of vowed charismatic Roman Catholic women founded in 1981 in Texas. Information about vocation requirements, contact information and their charism.

• Franciscan Missionaries of Divine Motherhood

  http://www.fmdminternational.co.uk/
  A religious congregation; FMDMs serve God in the footsteps of St Francis of Assisi. Franciscan sisters who extend Mary's spiritual Motherhood, following Christ and living according to the Gospel.

• Franciscan Missionaries of Mary

  http://www.fmm.org/
  International homepages for this worldwide Franciscan missionary congregation.

• Franciscan Missionaries of Mary - England, Ireland, Scotland, Malta

  http://www.fmmii.org/
  England, Ireland, Scotland and Malta constitute a Province of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary Institute. They share the Franciscan and missionaries spirituality.

• Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows

  http://www.olpretreat.org/
  Franciscan Congregation founded in 1937. It has missions in many parts of Asia.

• Franciscan Sisters at Springfield

  http://www.hospitalsisters.org/
  The American Province of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, headquartered in Springfield, IL, are part of an international, multi-cultural congregation of Franciscan Sisters

• Franciscan Sisters of Allegany - Allegany, New York

  http://www.alleganyfranciscans.org/
  An active contemplative congregation in the Third Order Franciscans.

• Franciscan Sisters of Chicago - Chicago, Illinois

  http://www.chicagofranciscans.org/
  A Congregation of vowed women in the Franciscan Order.

• Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity - Manitowoc, Wisconsin

  http://www.fscc-calledtobe.org/
  A congregation of vowed Roman Catholic women following the Franciscan Order way of life. Based in Wisconsin, USA.

• Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls

  http://www.fslf.org/
  Franciscan sisters in Little Falls, Minnesota.

• Franciscan Sisters of Mary

  http://www.fsmonline.org/
  Franciscan Sisters of Mary are women of vision, women of the Gospel, Franciscan women...sisters to all!

• Franciscan Sisters of Mary Immaculate

  http://www.angelfire.com/ak/maryimmaculate/
  The American Province of the Congregation. Mainly serving in the Southwest. The motherhouse for the province is in Amarillo, Texas.

• Franciscan Sisters Of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help

  http://www.franciscansisters-olph.org/
  The Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, strive to be prayerful women of faith, prophetic vision and courage. Discerning God's will within the Church, they dedicate their lives to witness the Gospel compassionately and joyfully.

• Franciscan Sisters of Peace - Haverstraw, New Nork

  https://sites.google.com/site/fspnet2/
  A Franciscan Third Order Congregation founded in 1986.

• Franciscan Sisters of Penance and Christian Charity, Holy Name Province

  http://www.stellaosf.org/
  The Sisters at Stella Niagara are members of an International Congregation of Franciscan Women Religious. They have missions in NY, NJ, OH, WV, FL and NM.

• Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist

  http://www.fsecommunity.org/
  Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist, Catholic Pontifical religious order of women, Meriden, Connecticut, dedicated to the Eucharist, a congregation of women religious living in community.

• Franciscan Sisters of the Poor

  http://franciscansisters-en.sfp-poor.org/
  A multi-cultural/international religious congregation founded in 1845 by Blessed Frances Schervier in Aachen, Germany.

• Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart

  http://www.fssh.net/
  Franciscan religious community dedicated to service, prayer and community life.

• Marywood Franciscan Spirituality Center

  http://www.marywoodsc.org/
  Offers retreats, workshops and prayer and outreach services.

• Missionary Franciscans of the Immaculate Conception - USA Province

  http://www.mficusa.org/
  An international Missionary Congregation in the Franciscan Order with a presence in 12 countries

• School Sisters of St. Francis - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  http://www.sssf.org/
  A Franciscan teaching order.

• School Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, Panhandle, Texas

  http://www.panhandlefranciscans.org/
  A Franciscan Community of the New Evangelization with Marian devotion, and daily Eucharistic Adoration.

• Sisters of St. Francis - Denver, Colorado

  http://www.marycrest.org/
  Marycrest, home of Denver Franciscan Women who are devoted to Gospel life in action and contemplation.

• Sisters of St. Francis - Savannah, Missouri

  http://www.sistersofstfrancis.org/
  Part of the Vockleburg Franciscans of Austria, an International Congregation of over 300 sisters, the majority in Austria. The Sisters have served the people of Missouri for nearly a century.

• Sisters of St. Francis - Sylvania, Ohio

  http://www.sistersosf.org/
  A Congregation of Franciscan Sisters founded from the Rochester Congregation in 1916.

• Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi

  http://www.lakeosfs.org/
  Franciscan congregation based in Wisconsin

• Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia

  http://www.osfphila.org/home
  The Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia: a community of Catholic women religious; dedicated to serve the poor; a Gospel way of life lived in community; ministering inside and outside the USA.

• Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Family - Dubuque, Iowa

  http://www.osfdbq.org/
  Dubuque, Iowa based third order congregation of the Franciscans.

• Sisters of St. Francis of the Martyr St. George - Alton, Illinois

  http://www.altonfranciscans.org/
  The American branch of an International nursing order founded in Germany in the 1800's. Vocational, history and charisma information available.

• Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, Indiana

  http://oldenburgfranciscans.org/
  Blessed in their heritage, challenged in their future, they venture on with joy. A Franciscan community ministering to all of God's creatures.

• Sisters of St. Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis

  http://www.ssj-tosf.org/
  A Franciscan Congregation founded in Steven's Point, Wisconsin in 1901, to help care for and teach the waves of new immigrants in that area.

• The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis of East Peoria, Illinois

  http://www.franciscansisterspeoria.org/
  The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis of East Peoria, Illinois is a religious institute of pontifical right dedicated to serving the sick and the poor.

• Wheaton Franciscan Sisters - Wheaton, Illinois

  http://wheatonfranciscan.org/
  Founded in Germany in the 1870's, many of the sisters moved to the US during that time to escape persecution. The Wheaton sisters are the USA province of the Franciscan Sisters, Daughters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary.

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