• Source: Bernardine Sisters of St. Francis

The Bernardine Sisters of St. Francis are a Catholic apostolic congregation of pontifical right based in Reading, Pennsylvania. The order was founded in 1894 by Mother Veronica Grzedowska, a Polish nun from Zakliczyn, for the instruction of poor girls in a parish in Mount Carmel. As of 2010, the order had more than 380 members in more than 50 houses.




Ministries


The following are among this organization's areas of ministry:

Education (early, elementary, secondary, special, and higher)
Elder care
Foreign missions
Healthcare
Homecare
Ministry (diocesan, pastoral, retreat, social)
Outreach to the poor
Prison ministry




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Bernardine Sisters of St. Francis

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