That process led the sisters to consider a range of possibilities for Assisi Heights that included selling it, keeping it for themselves, or something in between, Keniry said.

A new convent for the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi is planned for the former Marian Center and St. Mary’s Academy site to make life more convenient for the Sisters.

Immaculate Conception Church, (St. Mary’s), was established with a school in 1899 to accommodate members of St John’s and St Peter’s who were living in the southern section of Canton.

Home to the Marian Center since 1904, property near the lakefront is now home to a new convent for the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi.

Bishop James F. Checchio joins in prayer at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Metuchen, at the same time as Pope Francis consecrates Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on ...

Assisi Heights convent has been in lockdown for 10 months. How are the sisters doing? Despite being confined to convent during the pandemic, the Sisters of St. Francis have been busy.

In the tradition of the Catholic Church, the word "Jubilee" is used to designate an anniversary year. On July 26, 2015, the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon (SSMO) will honor five Sisters who have ...

Pope Francis on Friday consecrated Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary with a prayer asking for peace in the world. At the end of a penitential service in St. Peter’s Basilica on ...

Sister Mary Assisi Jackson, a longtime member of the Oblate Sisters of Providence and teacher, died Jan. 14 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. She was 86.

TUESDAY, MAY 25, 2010- Sister Mary Catherine Ann Dahmen, 100, of the Franciscan Sisters of Mary, leaves Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Chapel at the St. Mary of the Angels Convent in Richmond ...

SAINT MARY-OF-THE-WOODS, Ind. -- Join the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., on Oct. 7 to learn more about the Saints of Assisi and Saint Mother Theodore Guerin during ...

One of two signs at the entrance to Assisi Heights Sisters of Saint Francis reminds potential visitors that the grounds are closed to the public Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, in Rochester.