Sam Lucero

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Sr. Ann Rehrauer, community president of the Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross in Green Bay, Wisconsin, uses a censer May 14 to bless a monument with a plaque that acknowledges "the First Nations people who are the original inhabitants of this regi

May 20, 2022

Franciscan sisters' land acknowledgment ceremony honors Indigenous nations

In what may have been the first such ceremony held by a Catholic religious community in Wisconsin, the Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross hosted a land acknowledgment ceremony on the grounds of St. Francis Convent on May 14.

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Sam Lucero

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Franciscan sisters' land acknowledgment ceremony honors Indigenous nations

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