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 [...]
Sr. Joanne Schatzlein, OSF presents Franciscan writings at FSE motherhouse
MERIDEN, CT (04-22-2018) - Sister Joanne Schatzlein, OSF engaged a crowd of 70 religious and lay men and women in reflecting on the early documents of St. Francis of Assisi and his followers. [...]
Join the Franciscan Pilgrimage to Assisi and Rome
It's not too late to register! SOLD OUT October 24-November 5, 2018 Visit the sacred Franciscan places in Assisi. Pray in the ancient holy churches in Rome. See details: [...]