Special October Blessing for Our USA Region
Along with the Feast Days of St Francis and Mother Clara, we celebrated Covenant Companion Paige Samdal’s Reception into Postulancy. Paige has been a Covenant Companion with our Wheaton Franciscan Community
The Regional Assembly and Franciscan Feast Days
Beginning with the arrival of our General Council, the Wheaton Franciscan Community gathered in mid-September for the Regional Assembly to discern direction for the next 3 years and to recommend
Visit and Regional Meeting in Brazil
Sr. M. Magdalena and Sr. Mariana visited Brazil from February 8 to 21, 2024. They had a Regional Meeting with the sisters in Brazil with the theme “Fraternity and social
The Return of Sr. M. Editha Simbolon to Indonesia
On February 2, 2024, Sr. M. Editha returned to Indonesia and will continue her ministry in the Province. We would like to thank Sr. M. Editha for her service in
Visit to the Netherlands and Suriname
Visit to the Netherlands The General Council member, Sr. M. Evifania Sinaga FCJM from Rome organized a visit of FCJM sisters in the Netherlands from January 23 to 28, 2024.
JPIC Training and English Language Development
On January 12, 2024, Sr. M. Tarcisia Lumbansiantar FCJM who serves as FCJM JPIC Coordinator left Rome for the United States. Some sisters from Wheaton, US picked up Sr. Tarcisia
Annual Meeting of the Roman Constellation in Monte Cucco
Sr. M. Magdalena Schmitz FCJM participated in the meeting of the Roman Constellation on January 9-11, 2024. The mutually enriching meeting had the theme “Synodality, a journey of hope”. Some
International Meeting on Communication
The International Union of Superior Generals (UISG) held its first Religious Communication Team Meeting on November 27 – 30, 2023 and December 2023 and 4, 2023. The meeting, which took
Visit to France
Before closing the year 2023, Sr.M. Magdalena and Sr. Mariana left for France with a flight of two hours. Their plane landed smoothly at the Luxembourg airport on November 25,