Tertiary Sisters of St. Francis - Cameroon

Tertiary Sisters of St. Francis - Cameroon

The Tertiary Sisters of St. Francis - Cameroon are an order of Roman Catholic nuns that were founded by Maria Hueber on September 12, 1700. They live their lives inspired by the life of St. Francis of Assisi.

After Maria Hueber's mother died she looked for something meaningful in her life, her confessor, Isidor Kirnigl gave her strong encouragement to start a religious order.

Eandevors of the Order

* Teaching
* Medical
* Pastoral and Social Services
* Orphanages
* Office Management
* Catering

External links

* [http://www.tssfcameroon.org/ Tertiary Sisters of St. Francis - Cameroon]


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