A life of faith, learning, and creativity

Sister Annette Koss shared her love of Jesus and St. Francis with all  Sister Annette Koss (formerly Sister Jacinta), age 85, joined her eternal community on Feb. 20, 2025. She was born July 17,...

Sister Joanne Williams was dedicated to service and kindness

Sister Joanne Williams,  age 89, died on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at McCormick Assisted Living Center in Green Bay. The former Joanne Marie Williams was born on Nov. 1, 1935, in Green Bay, daughter of...

A life of service to others in Jesus’ name

A TOUCH OF CHRISTMAS:  Sister Clare Simon takes special care to decorate St. Francis Convent for holy days and special occasions. by Renae Bauer “All for the greater honor and glory of God.” It...

Sisters invite people to 'Prepare & Rejoice' Advent series

This Advent, join us for morning prayer designed to help us slow down and experience the real meaning of the season. Each hour-long gathering will focus on the readings for the second, third, and...

40 years of Franciscan friendship

Sisters and Associates nurture faith through prayer, mission  and fellowship by Renae Bauer Men and women drawn to the Franciscan spirit have joined the Sisters in the Associate Relationship for 40...

Sisters help break ground for Heritage and Research Center

LOOKING TO THE FUTURE:  Nine religious institutions helped break ground for the new Heritage and Research Center (HARC). Participating in the ceremony from our Community were, sixth from left, Sister...