Getting to Know Us

      We Sylvania Franciscans are eager to tell our story and share our mission!  Come that you might grow to
      know us and learn to love us by participating with Sisters in day/evening and weekend experiences, as well
      as week-long service and life opportunities.  These include:

Hear Sister Penny talk about her vocation as a Sylvania Franciscan

"Meet and Greet"

     An opportunity to join the Sisters in prayer and experience a little Franciscan hospitality and
     conversation.  Stay tuned for our next gathering!
 

"Nun Run"

     A "Nun Run" is an experience during which single, Catholic women 18-40 are invited to visit Sisters' houses
     (convents) to learn and experience religious life. Hear first hand how our communities and ministries are
     making a difference. Participate in the prayer life lived by the Sisters. Experience the opportunity to hear
     stories and ask questions. the next "Nun Run" is September 14, 2013.  To register and for
     more information, read more ...

"Come and See"

     Are you wondering what God might be calling you to do with your life?  Join us for a Discernment Weekend
     October 3-4-5 and share the gifts of conversation, prayer and reflection.  For more information, contact
     Sister Julie Myers, Vocation Minister at 419-824-3914, or e-mail at jmyers@sistersosf.org.   

 Service Opportunities

   
     - Helping Hands of St. Louis Outreach Center in East Toledo.
     - Our Lady of Lourdes Soup Kitchen in South Toledo
     - Josina Lott, a residential and community services facility for adults with developmental disabilities.
     - Week-long summer projects.


Contact Sister Julie for more information on the above listed opportunities.
Sister Julie Myers, OSF
Vocation Minister
419-824-3914
jmyers@sistersosf.org