Ion Bank Community Awards Program – YOUR VOTE COUNTS
Save the Date! June 2 Franciscan Sports Banquet
Save the Date • JUNE 2, 2026 40th Annual Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction June 2, 2026 Aqua Turf Club Mulberry Street, Plantsville, CT 5:30 – 9:30 p.m. Benefiting Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care Stay tuned. You will not want to miss the names of the 2026 honorees. [...]
Lighting the Way 2025
No one walks alone: We incite each other, we kindle each other. The flames of hearts unite and become one great fire that lights the way. This road to the Lord is traveled together.” Pope Leo XIV Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care recently held its annual Lighting the Way ceremony remembering all those for [...]
Lymphedema Certified
Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care is proud to announce that five of its physical and occupational therapists are lymphedema certified thanks to the Rotary Club of Meriden and the United Way of Meriden and Wallingford. Shown are Sister Faith Marie Woolsey, FSE, PT; Bethany Re, PT; Julie Planeta, PT; Kathleen Dietle, PT, Therapy [...]
Come to the Franciscan Christmas Fair!
You are invited! 2025 Franciscan Christmas Fair This year’s Franciscan Christmas Fair promises to be the best ever! You won’t want to miss it! Find out more at franciscanchristmasfair.org
Thank you to the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal
Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care, the Franciscan Life Center, and Franciscan Ever There Care were recipients of funding for their programs and services through the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal Vicariate Outreach Program. Several Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist were in attendance at the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal Dinner. The mission of Franciscan Home Care and [...]
Join us for Pilgrims of Hope presentation Sept 25
Hope is not a light that scatters our darkness, but a lamp that guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey. – Pope Francis Join us in a reflection on “Hope” as we continue our journey during this Jubilee Year of Hope. The Franciscan Life Center invites you to a presentation [...]
A Good Time Was Had By All
The Franciscan Golf Classic benefiting the programs and services of the Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care was a wonderful success thanks to a great Golf Committee, sponsors, donors, players, and volunteers. Our deepest gratitude to all who participated in this fundraising event. May the Lord bless you! A [...]
Lifelines Spring 2025
See the latest Lifelines Spring 2025.
Another Great Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction
The 39th Annual Franciscan Sports Banquet was a wonderful success thanks to so many. Our gratitude to our honorees Joe Castiglione, Andrea Hurley, Alan Lazowski, Billy Mecca and Audrey Lefkowitz, M.D., for saying yes to their invitation to be awardee recipients. In addition to the honorees, we thank George Grande, Dan Hurley, Jim Calhoun, [...]