What is a General Chapter?

A General Chapter is a special meeting of prayer and planning held at specified times by religious congregations.  For the School Sisters of Saint Francis, our General Chapters are held every five years at our Generalate in Rome.  This meeting brings together representatives of the Sisters from all the areas where our Sisters minister and [...]

Jubilee 2011

On Saturday, June 11, 2011, family and friends gathered at Mount Assisi in Pittsburgh, PA to celebrate the 25th, 50th, 60th and 70th Jubilees of our sisters.  The celebration included a special liturgy for the Jubilarians as well as a festive dinner in the dining hall of the convent.  The Jubilarians in the picture are:  [...]

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