Franciscan Handmaids of Mary

Franciscan Handmaids of Mary

The Franciscan Handmaids of Mary are a congregationdn of Roman Catholic women who follow St Francis of Assisi. Their primary mission has always been education. The order was begun in 1915 by Fr. Ignatius Lissner.

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* [http://members.aol.com/fhmnyc/index.htm Franciscan Handmaids of Mary]


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