Franciscan Sisters of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother

The Franciscan Sisters of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother are a Roman Catholic religious congregation founded on August 15, 1988 in the Diocese of Steubenville, in Ohio, United States, by Bishop Albert Henry Ottenweller. The Sisters work with the poor and needy of the diocese, running a soup kitchen and a thrift store, as well as leading religious retreats and working to catechize the young.

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Franciscan Sisters of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother

Roman Catholic Diocese of Steubenville

Bishops	Anthony Mussio Albert Ottenweller Gilbert Sheldon Robert Conlon Jeffrey Monforton

Churches	Cathedral Holy Name Cathedral Basilica Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption, Marietta Parishes Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Fulda St. Henry's Catholic Church, Harriettsville St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, Morges

Education	Higher Education Franciscan University of Steubenville High Schools Catholic Central High School, Steubenville St. John Central High School, Bellaire Saint Joseph Central High School, Ironton

Other	Franciscan Sisters of Penance of the Sorrowful Mother

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