Perspectives Update: development office news

Perspectives Update: development office news, published monthly by our Mission Advancement Office, shares ministry news and upcoming events. All are welcome to subscribe to the newsletter by entering your email address below:

 

2025

Dec. 23: Finding hope in iconography, contemplative prayer

Dec. 16: Finding 'awesome beauty and peace' in creation, hope

Dec. 9: Sister Mary Eve: Faith, St. Francis' Song

Dec. 3: Let's celebrate your radical GivingTuesday generosity!

Dec. 2: GivingTuesday is TODAY!

Dec. 1: Together we give TOMORROW, Dec. 2 — GivingTuesday

Nov. 18: Marywood restoration, impact investing, Francis' Song, Sister Theresa's wisdom and more!

Oct. 31: In loving memory, FSPA welcoming, The Green Thread and more!

Sept. 30: Celebrating St. Francis and our pets, we walk with Sister Water, Sister Lucy gives gratitude [video] and more!

Aug. 20: Line 5 statement, HOPE in Rome, Sister Therese's Wells of Wisdom and more

July 29: 147 years of perpetual adoration, $2 million commitment to Boys & Girls Clubs, moms find inspiration in Sister Thea and more

June 24: Celebrating Jubilee 2025, Sister Kristin gives gratitude [video], Sister Mildred's Words of Wisdom and more

May 22: Welcoming Pope Leo XIV, Sister Mary Ann gives gratitude [video], Sister Thea's 'Shooting Star' and more

April 23: Honoring Pope Francis and prayer intentions, Sustainability Chat, Sister Thea 'making history' and more

March: A promise fulfilled, Fish for the Future, Sister Thea, journey of hope and more

Feb. 21: Jubilee Year of Hope, Sister Marguerite turns 100, Thea, Canticle of the Creatures and more

Jan. 21: 'Bold choices,' Sister Eileen gives gratitude [video], bronze statue of Sister Thea and more!

2024

Dec. 31: We are thankful for donors like you! [watch the video]

Dec. 23: More FSPA Goodness in 2024 [watch the reel!]

Dec. 13: Celebrating the goodness and joy of 2024 [watch the video!]

Dec. 4: Together you gave $40,660 this GivingTuesday!

Dec. 3: GivingTuesday is TODAY!

Dec. 2: Together we give TOMORROW, Dec. 3. -- GivingTuesday!

Nov. 27: Franciscan action in Washington D.C., Sister Thea and the Holy 6, Sister Marcella Marie's Wells of Wisdom and more!

Oct. 31: In loving memory, climate crisis, Sister Thea, Words of Wisdom and more

Sept. 30: Sister Mary Ann is Oktoberfest parade marshal, Sister Marlou's Words of Wisdom and more.

Aug. 30: Celebrating 146 years of perpetual adoration, Sister Thea, the summer olympics and more!

July 31: Human trafficking and forced migration, Sisters Joann Moeller and Thea Bowman and more!

June 28: Jubilee joy, The Puerto Rico Project, The Spicy Franciscan and more!

June 19: 175th celebration continues with organ concert, Hackner Exhibit

May 31: 'A Craftsman's Legacy,' climate action, Sisters Thea and Karen and more

May 10: "Sister Thea Bowman article access"

Apr. 30: "Sister Sue meets Pope Francis, Thea's latest stage debut, a new visual art experience and more"

Mar. 28: "FSPA Perspectives Update: New Adoration Moment, conservation and education, Sister Betty's art experience and more"

Feb. 29: "FSPA Perspectives Update: Bad River, Hope-Esperanza, artist of the month and more"

Jan. 31: "175 years of Prayer, Witness and Service"

2023

Dec. 19: "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"

Dec. 8: "Celebrating 'Oh! Lovely Infant,' friendship and nativity"

Nov. 29: Together we gave $44,587 this GivingTuesday!

Oct. 27: As followers of Christ, we pray for peace in the Middle East

Sept. 30: Action, Discussion, Messy Jesus Business and more

Aug. 25: A Call to Conscience

July 26, 2023: Celebrating 145 years of Perpetual Adoration

June 27, 2023: Climate justice, spirituality via simplicity and more

May 25, 2023: For their grace, gifts and love: 2023 jubiliarians

April 26, 2023: Calling all to care for creation

March 9, 2023: Musical on the Life of Sister Thea Bowman

Feb. 23, 2023: A 'warm, warm welcome' to FSPA

Jan. 19, 2023: Deepening relationships, sharing goodness