We Clinton Franciscans, in the spirit of Saint Francis and
Saint Clare and grounded in contemplation, are called to ongoing conversion and sent as instruments of God’s peace.
The Clinton Franciscans are pleased to announce that Sister Kathleen Bauer, SSND, has officially been named their Appointed Congregational Leader by the Vatican. She will walk with the congregation as they navigate present realities and prepare for the future.
Americans are justifiably frustrated and angry with our outdated and broken immigration system. The problem is complex, and a comprehensive, national solution is necessary. The United States needs a fair, practical solution that addresses the underlying causes of unauthorized immigration and creates a new, national legal immigration system for the 21st century.
Active nonviolence is a creative power for good available to everyone. It is grounded in the sacredness of all life and respect for every person. Learn more about how to take action for a better world for all through the power of nonviolence. Check out our Resource Guide on Nonviolent Resistance & Civil Disobedience.