The Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi will replace the Marian Center for Nonprofits in St. Francis, which closed this summer, with a new convent. The Marian Center for Nonprofits was a two ...

The new convent was needed because the Sisters were having issues in the Motherhouse building west of the Marian Center. Increasing issues with safety led to the plan to demolish the Marian Center ...

A 112-year-old former Catholic school in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood later used to house nonprofit groups will be demolished and replaced with a new convent. Sisters of St. Francis of ...

There, she prayed on her knees before a painting of the Virgin Mary, beseeching God for the grace to enter the Carmelite ...

After closing the The Marian Center for Nonprofits in St. Francis earlier this year, the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi plan to level the building and develop a new convent there. After closing ...

Today there are eight Dominican nuns in the convent, who participate in Sunday Mass from behind a grille to the left of the altar. Next to them, lies their treasured Marian icon, also behind a grille.

Italian studio Mixtura has created a convent in Salvador de Bahia ... in the area and the hospitality of Franciscan and Marian practice, the studio said. "We reinterpreted the classical ...

The purchase includes a former convent on Hemlock Street at South Webster Avenue; the former Nativity school, most recently known as Marian Catholic, on Hemock Street; a breezeway connecting the ...