The Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia

That's why we're sharing the Good News publication—a free publication by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia—with you. Not only will you read about good news, you'll have the opportunity to be a part of it.

Download the most recent issue of Good News now! Volume 11.1, Spring 08 Issue: All of God's Children: Serving Mothers and Families in Need; Logging the Miles to Lay a Foundation     DOWNLOAD (1.7 MB)

Make a difference — Participate in the Spirit's action in the world.

• Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp is in the business of creating incredible moments for people with moderate to severe disabilities. Nestled among the towering evergreens of Mt. Hood National Forest, the camp serves nearly 500 campers per summer. read
• It is a brisk Monday morning in Wilsonville, Oregon, and Sister Bernadette Brazil is on her way to visit Wanda Eustis—an eighty-two-year-old woman who lives alone. read
• Mother Seton Academy — an innovative middle school for young men and women from low-income families — takes at-risk students, many of whom have already fallen one or more grade levels behind their peers, and gives them the attention, support, and structure they need to thrive. read
• The Companion relationship allows laity to share in and live out the Franciscan spirit and mission within the context of their own vocation and lifestyle. read
• The Franciscan Spiritual Center, located just twenty minutes outside of Philadelphia, is a place where all are welcome and the rush of everyday life recedes behind the calm that surrounds those who have focused their energy toward the life of the spirit. read
• The Sister Georgine School is a private day school for children and young adults with moderate cognitive disabilities. read
• Sister Catherine Louise Ginther's ministry of touch provides massage therapy and a compassionate presence for people who are homeless and marginalized in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco. read
• Red Hill Farm, our Community Supported Agriculture Farm. read