Franciscan Sisters TOR Community News

March 2008

OUR sisters in rome

Sr. Grace Ann giving tours to students in Rome

Our Sisters in Gaming, Austria accompanied the students at Franciscan University's campus there to Rome and Asissi. On the left Sr. Grace Ann is pictured giving a tour in Rome. On the right is Sr. Faustina with some students in Rome.

Mission Trips

Sr. Carrie Ann and Sr. Della Marie accompanied students from Franciscan University on mission trips over spring break. Sr. Della Marie went to Ecuador to help serve the needs of the people there and Sr. Carrie Ann remained in Steubenville to serve the local area. She is pictured on the right with her mission team.

Sr. Carrie Ann with students in downtown Steubenville

Upcoming Events:

April 10th-13th: Come and See

April 18th-19th: Conference on the Franciscan Rule at St. Bonaventure's in New York

MAY 3RD: OPEN HOUSE... celebrating our 20 years... ALL ARE WELCOME!! Please join us for our Open House from 12 noon until 5PM . At 1pm there will be a May Crowning and from 2PM-4PM family activities. The Open House will include hiking, snacks, tours of our Monastery, family activities, music and games.

The next two months: intense preparation for our 2nd General Chapter which will be held May 26th- June 9th... Please pray for us!

June 9th: Installation of elected Reverend Mother

Welcome to Franciscan Sisters, T.O.R., of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother