Together with the entire Catholic Church, we Franciscan Sisters of Siessen mourn the loss of a great Pope. He will always be remembered for his commitment to the poor and disenfranchised, especially for migrants, and his struggle for peace for…
The South African province had two reasons to celebrate this Easterweek. Sr. M. Cassia Benz celebrated her 90th birthday. Born in Germany, she lived most of her life in the South African Province and worked with great dedication for the…
The German Province is delighted that Angela Schöneberg has been accepted as a Candidate for the Congregation. A beautiful Easter gift and a hopeful beginning of a common path. Congratulations!
Happy Easter to everyone who is connected with us! During Lent and this Holy Week, we have followed Jesus on the dark path of suffering and entrusted him with our own darkness and that of the world. In this we…
On March 14, 2025, our Provincial Superiors met in São Paulo in Brazil and will travel on from there to Coroatá in the state of Maranhão. There they will visit the convent of the Brazilian province and the sisters' interesting…
In this video, Pope Francis invites us to accompany vocations to the priesthood and religious life. German English Portuguese
The Brazilian Province is delighted to announce the admission to the novitiate of three candidates: Mirele Alexandre da Costa, Juliana Oliveira and Maria Silvania da Silva. A great joy for the whole congregation! Sr. Angelice Maria was appointed to accompany…
In view of the upcoming elections to the German Bundestag, the Conference of Catholic Religious Orders active in the world church, of which our community is also a member, has published a letter to the leading candidates of all parties.…
You can find an interview with Sr. Luzia in German via the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=acVVKvE434o
On January 6, 2025, the South African Province celebrated the first profession of Sr. Roselima Theresa, Sr. Mary Magdalene and Sr. Anna Francisca together with the sisters of the New Generation's Encounter and many guests. As in the preparation, the…
