Ash Wednesday
Many Christians mark the beginning of the Lenten season with the cross of ashes on their foreheads. This symbolizes mourning for our sins. If you or a loved one are home bound and desire to receive ashes contact your priest, pastor, or minister.
Daylight Savings
Remember to spring ahead today by one hour!
Tickets ON SALE NOW for 35th Annual Franciscan Sports Banquet and Silent Auction
Here is your invitation! Get your tickets to attend the Franciscan Sports Banquet & Silent Auction at the beautiful Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville, Connecticut. This year promises to be a sell-out crowd! To reserve your seat, download sponsor and/or ticket form below and send to Franciscan Life Center or call 203-237-8084 with [...]
ON HOLD: Banana Peels and Climate Change: A Daily Examen for Creation Care
Chiara Center 275 Finch Ave, Meriden, CTThe educational and spiritual enrichment programs have been temporarily suspended until further notice.
Mother’s Day
We thank our mothers for ...giving us life. ...carrying us for nine months. ...loving and teaching us. ...making sacrifices so that we could grow. May God bless our mothers whether they are on earth or in heaven.
Cancelled. Franciscan Golf Classic 2020
Tunxis Country Club 87 Town Farm Rd., Farmington, ConnecticutDue to Covid-19, the Franciscan Golf Classic, scheduled for August 17, 2020, is cancelled. The postponement is in the best interest of all who attend this fundraising event benefiting the programs and services of the Franciscan Life Center and Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care. The new date is August 16, 2021, at Tunxis Plantation [...]
Patriot Day
In 2001 this day was declared Patriot Day. We remember and pray for all those who died in the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the plane crash in Pennsylvania. May they rest in peace and may their families know consolation.
Flu Clinic Now Open!
The seasonal flu vaccine is available at Franciscan Home Care and Hospice Care! Please call to make an appointment. At the time of your appointment please remain inside your vehicle and call the office at 203-238-1441.