Coach Tina Gonyea to receive Saint Clare Award
Tina Gonyea, (center) Head Coach of the Platt High Girls’ Basketball Team, Meriden, recently met with Sister Barbara Johnson, FSE, Executive Director, Franciscan Life Center, and Sister Suzanne [...]
He Was So Kind to Everyone
In Memory of John Vergauwen On January 17, 2022, John R. Vergauwen died unexpectedly while on his way to the hospital [...]
January 1 Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
January 1 Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, our Lady's greatest title "Mary, the all-holy ever-virgin Mother of God, is the masterwork of the mission of [...]
Message of Pope Francis for World Day of Peace
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE 55th WORLD DAY OF PEACE 1 JANUARY 2022 1. “How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet [...]
Blessings and Thank You
A message from Sister Barbara Johnson, Executive Director, Franciscan Life Center and Sister Suzanne Gross, Administrator of Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care: [...]
O Christmas Tree! O Christmas Tree!
O Christmas Tree! O Christmas Tree! How lovely are thy branches! Sister Suzanne Gross, FSE, Administrator, Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care, shows Rich Zettergren one [...]
Santa is coming to the Franciscan Christmas Fair!
Meet him, greet him, and give him your Christmas list, Saturday, November 20, 2021, Franciscan Life Center Campus, 271 Finch Avenue, Meriden. While you are here, enjoy the [...]
Order Your Christmas Wreaths and Trees now!
Place your order for hand-decorated Christmas wreaths, centerpieces, decorative greens, and trees now! Use the forms below. Thanks for supporting the Franciscan Christmas Fair! [...]
Come to the Franciscan Christmas Fair! Saturday, Nov. 20
Come and enjoy all of your Fair favorites: Santa and Mrs. Claus, Christmas breads, Franciscan pottery, Merry Miscellaneous, Christmas trees, basket raffle, cookies, wreaths and greens, miniature [...]