Franciscan Community grateful for friendship with beloved Cardinal Tauran
MERIDEN, CT (07-07-2018) - The Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist have known His Eminence Jean-Louis Cardinal Tauran as a wise and trusted man of the Church, a close collaborator, and an esteemed friend. [...]
Franciscan Driving Horse Cadet Corps wins first place in 4th of July parade
LOWELL, MI (07-05-2018) - Congratulations to Sister Ann Frances Thompson and her Franciscan Driving Horse Cadet Corps for winning first place in nearby Ada, Michigan's Fourth of July Parade in the business non-profit category! [...]
Bridgeport seminarians spend work retreat with Franciscan Community
Bishop Caggiano joins Bridgeport seminarians Ricardo Comin and Deacon Chris Ford on a mulching project with Franciscan Brother Leo Maneri during the seminarians' retreat. MERIDEN, CT (06-30-2018) - The Franciscan Community of Sisters [...]
Mass for Mother Rosemae Pender draws crowd of priests, religious and laity
MERIDEN, CT (06-24-2018) - Archbishop Daniel A. Cronin, Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, noted the significance of the crowd gathered to celebrate the second death anniversary of Mother Rosemae Pender, FSE, Mother Foundress, at a [...]
Sister Mary Mercy Lee, former Catholic Digest editor, professes vows
MERIDEN, CT (05-27-2018) Sister Mary Mercy Lee, former editor of the well-known Catholic Digest, professed her first vows of chastity, poverty and obedience during the Eucharistic liturgy on the Solemnity of the Most Holy [...]
Sisters graduate from Connecticut schools
MERIDEN, CT (05-21-2018) - The motherhouse community is celebrating the educational accomplishments of Sister Francesca Silver and Sister Collette Maritim this month. Sister Francesca Silver, FSE Sister Francesca received a Masters degree in Theology [...]