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From the rolling hills of County Tipperary to the mountains of Guatemala and finally to the quiet halls of Assisi House, Sr. Mary’s life has been one of steadfast faith and generous love. What began as a quiet stirring in her heart as a young girl in Ireland grew into a lifelong vocation that carried her across oceans and cultures in service to others. - News/MediaRecent News:
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Documentary Showing: No Risk, No Gain
10/06/2026 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – No Risk, No Gain Documentary Showing Teachers. Lawyers. Nurses. Librarians. Hospital CEOs. Social workers. College Presidents. Counselors. Doctors. Lobbyists. For 170 years, generations of vowed women helped shape American schools, hospitals, charities, and communities — guided by the words of our foundress, Mother Francis Bachmann: “No risk, no gain.” Join us for a special screening […]
Synodal Conversation: In-Person
10/15/2026 @ 5:15 pm – 6:45 pm – Are you worried about the environment, rising energy costs, or the kind of world we’re leaving to future generations? Pope Francis called us to hear both “the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor,” and Pope Leo XIV has continued to encourage care for creation and action in response to the environmental […]
Pasta & Prayer
10/18/2026 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – We warmly invite you to connect with fellow young adults and the nurturing Canticle House community in Chester, Pennsylvania, for a meaningful evening of delicious pasta, faith-sharing, and fun! On the third Sunday of each month, we gather for this special evening together. We begin with good conversation over a homemade pasta dinner at 5 […]
