PUTNAM COUNTY — The Sisters of St. Francis in Tiffin, Ohio is currently celebrating the 150th Anniversary of its founding. Over the years, a significant number of their ranks have come from this area. 17 of the 19 Sisters shared answers to the questions......
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Appreciative of the values they learned growing up in a rural area, thankful for the teachers they themselves had, many of whom were also Sisters, and in possession of a deep faith that only seems to have grown with time - there are many......
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Charity, simplicity, hospitality and joy !
These are gifts we always want to share....
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From 1869 until 1936 when it closed, the orphans at Citizens Hospital and Orphan Asylum, more popularly known as St Francis Orphanage and St. Francis Home, were busy, but not all was work.
One job the girls were assigned to, taking turns, was to pump......
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This past Saturday, during the Spring Home and Garden Show, tours of the St. Francis Convent and grounds were offered to guests visiting our campus in celebration of our 150th Anniversary....
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This week, Sister Roberta Doneth and Sister Patricia Froning are presenting at the "My God and My All", A Tiffin Heritage Retreat, that is being offed in celebration of the 150th anniversary and ministry of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio....
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Handmade dolls showing the Evolution of our Habit over the years ......
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The history boards are being updated for the 150th Anniversary Celebration.
Pictured: Sister Maureen Studer and Associate Judy Washbush....
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Some of the committee members met earlier this week to prepare some mailings in preparation of the 150th Anniversary!...
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