ILLUMINATE AND WARM

Congregation of the Franciscan Hospitaller Sisters of the Immaculate Conception

Hospitality: a gift for the Church and for the World

The Franciscan Hospitaller Sister of the Immaculate Conception is a person chosen and consecrated by God to follow Jesus Christ, in fraternity, and to serve the brethren, especially the more needy, according to the spirit of the beatitudes, in a process of continuous conversion.

As a Sister minor and after the example of the Virgin Mary, Servant and poor, in welcome acceptance and listening to the Word, she commits herself to live HOSPITALITY, in joy and simplicity, in communion with the Church, in a prophetic-missionary dimension, inserted in the world and situated in time.

Spirituality

Spirituality is the foundation of the life and vocation of a Franciscan Hospitaller Sister. It is the way of being in communion with God and experiencing His love and presence.

Our Mission

Our Mission is to be in the Church and the world, the presence of Christ who welcomes and serves everyone, especially those who are most in need.

FASFHIC

The Secular Franciscan Hospitaller Family emerges from the collaboration between the Congregation and the faithful, to do good where there is good to be done.

Sister Maria Clara

“Do good wherever there is good to be done”

Born into nobility and tested by suffering, Libânia do Carmo renounced luxury to become the “Mother of the Poor” As the founder of the Franciscan Hospitaller Sisters, she dedicated her life to transforming misery into hope, establishing more than 140 charitable and social welfare initiatives in Portugal.

Discover the story of the woman who made love and service to the most needy her sole mission.

Upcoming Events

07 January

Quran Recitation & Memorization Class

ICA Room, 1122 Potter Rd Antelope, CA 32802 United States

07 Jan @ 6 pm - 7 pm