Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration (OSF)

Date of Foundation: July 20, 1863

Place of Foundation: Olpe, Westfalen, Germany

Founder: Mother Maria Theresia Bonzel

Date of Arrival in Cebu: June 1975

Congregational Vision

Self-evangelization through conversion to the Holy Spirit and development of personal identity in order to carry the mission as Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in the world of today and tomorrow.

Mission Statement

We, the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration on fidelity to the Roman Catholic Church, in the Spirit of St. Francis and the ideals of Mother Maria Theresia Bonzel, endeavor to radiate the Gospel values through our vowed lives as consecrated religious. Within community, we strive to combine the contemplative and the active life through perpetual adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, education, works or mercy and other ecclesial ministries.