Festival of Encounter
There were plenty of them: 72 children from three kindergartens, our sisters, residents from two retirement homes, guests from the day care center, the lunch club, and the open meeting
Season of Creation 2025
The theme of the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation is “Seeds of Peace and Hope.” It was chosen, as Pope Leo XIV writes, “by our beloved
Where Faith Begins to Grow
On Saturday, 6 September, a remarkable celebration took place at the Nhakale outstation in Nanthomba Parish, Dowa, Malawi. With hearts full of anticipation, fifty children and young people received the
FCJM JPIC Team Statement On the War In Gaza
Now, nearly two years after the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, the war has extended the nightmare of violence to hundreds of thousands of people. On that
A Jubilee of Faithfulness: 60 Years of Religious Life of Sr. M. Klara Luers FCJM
On August 17, 2025, the FCJM Sisters joyfully celebrated the 60th anniversary of the religious life of Sr. M. Klara Luers, FCJM. The celebration gathered approximately 1,500 faithful, fathers and
Pilgrims Of Hope: Building Hope with Youth
Young people are the hope and potential of the future. They are inseparable from the bright future of the Church and the nation. Their presence is essential for the continuity
Remembrance Sister Gabriele Uhlein
Sister Gabriele (Gabe) Uhlein, OSF, 73, a member of the Franciscan Sisters, Daughters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Wheaton Franciscans), was called home to God on Monday,
Welcome Sister Paige Samdal
On the Feast of Saint Clare of Assisi, the Region of Saint Clare received Paige Samdal into the Novitiate of the Franciscan Sisters Daughters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus