Since its beginnings in 1869 caring for displaced orphans and elderly people after the Civil War to the multi-dimensional campus and community it is today, the Sisters of St. Francis are celebrating 150 years of caring for people, the earth and one another.
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Alongside the education of the children of St. Francis Orphanage in school subjects, the spiritual life of the children who came was not neglected. Father Bihn had directed that...
School was very much a part of an orphan’s life at St. Francis. One former orphan remembered the classroom for grades 1-4 was on the ground floor of the school...
150th Anniversary of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio. Mass was celebrated at St. Joseph's Church in Tiffin on June 28, 2019. Bishop Daniel Thomas, of the Diocese...
TIFFIN — “We ask for the great blessing,” said Bishop Daniel E. Thomas last Friday, June 28, during a special Mass recognizing the 150th anniversary of the Sisters of St....
150th Anniversary Lunch Reception pictures
150th Anniversary Mass Pictures
The Sisters of St. Francis celebrated their 150th anniversary Friday morning with a 10 a.m. mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiffin. Bishop Daniel Thomas of the Catholic Diocese of...