St. Francis, when near death, said to his brothers: “I have done what is mine to do; may Christ teach you yours.”
Join Us
We invite you to join us in living the Gospel and serving God’s people through a variety of ways:
Become a vowed religious Sister:
As Franciscan Sisters we publicly profess the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, consecrating our lives to God in community. Inspired by the spirits of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi, we consider the Gospels our highest Rule of Life. We commit ourselves to serve the poor and marginalized people of our world and to be stewards of the earth. We love each other deeply and support one another in our living a life of constant conversion. A joyful, creative and steadfast spirit is our greatest gift to the church and to the world.
Become an Associate:
Franciscan Associates are lay women, men, and families who commit, through their varied lifestyles, to live Gospel values and share the spirit, charism and mission of the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls, Minnesota.
Franciscan Community Volunteers:
The Franciscan Community Volunteer Program is a year of intentional community living, dedicated to serving and advocating on behalf of the underserved. This program is open to single men and women of any faith tradition.
Volunteer with the Sisters:
Join over 300 people in a wide variety of volunteer positions on St. Francis Campus in Little Falls, Minnesota.
Donors:
We are very grateful to our donors for all the ways they partner with and help us further our mission to serve the poor and those on the margins of society. These pages explain how you can become a donor to the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls, MN.
The Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls, Minnesota, is a community of Roman Catholic women religious who follow the Gospel of Jesus Christ, walking in the footsteps of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi. We welcome those who wish to join us as sister, associate, volunteer, transfer sister, friend and donor. We live lives of prayer in community and in service to the poor as we seek to build a more peaceful world and to care for the Earth. We sponsor the St. Francis Music Center and St. Francis Health & Recreation Center, both open to the public.