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Franciscan Sisters celebrate 20 years of unity

07/03/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Isle Catholics might recall that Mother Marianne Cope, whose tireless and loving ministry to Hansen’s disease patients in Hawaii helped elevate her to sainthood, was a Franciscan sister of the Sisters of St. Francis of Syracuse, a city in upstate New York. St. Marianne didn’t just personify the […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Kalaupapa, Mother Marianne Cope, Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, Syracuse, unity

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