Franciscan Sisters End 112 Years of Service in Aleppo, Syria
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Franciscan sisters end 112 years of service in Aleppo, Syria
After more than a century, Aleppo bids farewell to the sisters of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, who have long been associated with education, social service, and humanitarian work in the city. [...]
After more than a century in Aleppo, the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary will end their mission in the Syrian city, closing one of the country's most emblematic women's religious works. The congregation will cede its convent and school in the Sabil neighborhood to the Salesians for an initial period of three years, bringing to a close a presence that began in 1914 and profoundly shaped the educational, healthcare, and pastoral life of Syria's se…
Franciscan sisters end 112 years of service in Aleppo
The Franciscan Missionaries of Mary in Aleppo has long been associated with education, social service, and humanitarian work. Now, after 112 years of ministry, the sisters will close their convent and depart the city, marking the end of an important chapter in the cityʼs history.As news of the sisters' departure has spread, questions have arisen about why they are leaving and who made the decision. Sister Pierrette Jabbour, the congregationʼs re…
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