of the Immaculate Conception
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Constitutions of Missionary Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception
“Our missionary charism impels us to go beyond boundaries to proclaim the Gospel, especially among the poor, the marginalized, and those who do not yet know Christ, witnessing to the love of God through a life of simplicity, humility, and joyful service.”
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Pope Leo XIV proclaims Franciscan Jubilee Year
It is with joy that we announce the promulgation of the Decree establishing a special Jubilee Year in commemoration of the Eighth Centenary of the passage of St. Francis of Assisi. His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has arranged that, from the 10th January, 2026 to the 10th January, 2027, this Year of St. Francis will
News & Stories
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Elizabeth Hayes Early Childhood School: First Graduation 2025
For many years, the ministry of educating young children aged three to five and teaching catechism in Papua New Guinea was carried out by sisters under trees in local settlements, and later… * Read more *
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Bones of St Francis of Assisi go on public display in Italy
In a moment of deep spiritual significance, the mortal remains of St. Francis of Assisi are on public display in Assisi, Italy, marking the 800th anniversary of his death. From February 21… * Read more *
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Walking with Elizabeth Hayes
Walking with Elizabeth Hayes By M. Francine Shaw With the election of a Chicago-born Pope, the city of Chicago has received considerable publicity. We MFICs have an interesting story linked to Chicago.… * Read more *