
Meeting of women and senior groups: An Oasis of Socialization and Spiritual Recharge
Meetings of women and senior groups in our parish in Caransebes are much more than just moments of socialization; they are true moments of sharing, support and spiritual refreshing. In
Celebrating the Covenant Companion Recommitment of SharonDevo
The Wheaton Franciscan community rejoiced with Sharon Devo and her loved ones as sherecommitted to Covenant Companionship on Jan. 5, 2025. During a moving liturgy celebratingthe Epiphany, prayers were offered
Electric devotional candles in the Chapel of Our Lady of the FCJM Sisters in the Netherlands.
The FCJM Sisters in the Alverna Community, Netherlands are not allowed to light real candles for fire safety reasons. This makes it impossible for the Sisters to light candles in
Visit of Monseigneur Philippe Ballot
On November 28, 2024, Bishop Msg. Philippe Ballot from the Diocese of St. Stephen Metz visited our Sisters in Le Ban St. Martin, France. Since his installation as bishop in
Blessing of FCJM Formation House in Dowa, Malawi, Africa
The FCJM Congregation has a new Formation house in Dowa, Malawi, Africa. The formation house was blessed on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Sunday, January 12, 2025.
Franciscan sisters are building up religious formation in Malawi – Delegation with Auxiliary Bishop König Will Travel to Dowa in January for the Inauguration of the Formation House
Right at the start of the new year, a delegation from Salzkotten and Paderborn will travel to Dowa in Malawi to take part in the inauguration of the new formation
Living Hope in Practice – Holy Year Opens in the Archdiocese of Paderborn
On December 29, 2024, the Holy Year was opened in the Archdiocese of Paderborn under the worldwide motto “Pilgrims of Hope”. Archbishop Dr. Bentz had invited full-time and volunteer staff
Christmas is Everywhere
After we celebrated the gift giving with the residents of the nursing home in the St. Clara restaurant in the morning, a lot of people came to the midnight mass
Advent, Advent
Our liturgy group invited us sisters in the mother house and St. Clara again to “Introductions to Advent with integrated vespers”. The four sisters beautifully covered the topics of “hope”,