Yearly Archives: 2021

We appreciate you!

October was National Physical Therapy Month. The agency recognized Kathleen Dietle, PT, Therapy Supervisor, Stephanie Crump, PT, Sister Faith Marie Woolsey, FSE, DPT, and Julie Planeta, PT, for their professional dedication to those for whom we provide physical therapy services and for their commitment to Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care. [...]

We appreciate you!2021-11-02T12:32:52-04:00

The Archbishop’s Annual Appeal supports Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care

Sister Faith Marie Woolsey, FSE, PT, makes a home health care visit. Franciscan Home Care and Hospice was recently the recipient of a charitable donation through the Vicariate Outreach Program of the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal. The agency is grateful for this gift benefitting those for whom we care in home health care [...]

The Archbishop’s Annual Appeal supports Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care2021-11-02T12:24:10-04:00

Transforming Others – Sports Banquet awards and photos

We want to thank everyone who made the 35th Annual Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction a success! It was indeed a winning “touchdown” and a transforming evening with two-time Super Bowl Champion quarterback, Eli Manning receiving the Saint Francis Award and a roster of winning coaches and professionals including Jackie DiNardo, Head Girls’ [...]

Transforming Others – Sports Banquet awards and photos2021-10-25T15:17:30-04:00

Would you like to be a Franciscan Hospice Care volunteer?

Becoming a Franciscan Hospice Care Volunteer is a rewarding opportunity to journey with someone in the latter portion of his/her life. Hospice care volunteers receive 16 hours of training that enables them to be present to others in a very special way supporting the individual and family through a difficult time. There is continuing [...]

Would you like to be a Franciscan Hospice Care volunteer?2021-09-07T13:21:11-04:00

Perpetually Professed

Sister John Frances LaFever, FSE, professed Perpetual Vows as a Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist on August 15, 2021, the Feast of the Assumption. The Reverend Christopher Tiano was the Principal Celebrant and Mother Miriam Seiferman, Mother General, received Sister’s vows. Family and friends shared in this joyous occasion. Sister John Frances, originally [...]

Perpetually Professed2021-08-26T16:50:49-04:00

Building Relationships

Thank you Ion Bank Foundation, Cuno Foundation, and personal donors for supporting the 2021 Franciscan Land-based Summer Experiences and Youth Leadership. The focus was rebuilding relationships after Covid-19. Your generosity was instrumental in providing this personal and educational experience.

Building Relationships2021-08-25T11:57:18-04:00

Take-Out Event

Marie Laffin picks up her take-out order from Feta Vinca, Owner, Casa di Roma Restaurant, at the spring fundraising event. Join in supporting the Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care in its Casa di Roma summer fundraiser Monday, September 13, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., 103 Main Street, [...]

Take-Out Event2021-08-25T13:38:14-04:00

Together in Service

Mary Imperatore, Rotarian, Leslie Kogut, President, Meriden Rotary Club, and Sister Suzanne Gross, Administrator, Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care, share a moment at the podium during a recently held meeting where Sister Suzanne spoke about the programs and services of Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care as well as the Franciscan Sisters of [...]

Together in Service2021-08-19T12:00:31-04:00
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