Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Assisi

07/06/2026

Today, the Catholic Church joyfully celebrates the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ, also known as Corpus Christi in Latin. This special day reminds us of the wonderful gift of the Holy Eucharist, where Jesus Christ offers Himself to us in His Body and Blood to nourish our souls and save us. As we honor Corpus Christi, may our hearts be filled with faith, love, and thankfulness for Christ's great sacrifice and his presence in our lives. May the Eucharist bring us closer together, grow our devotion, and help us live lives that are holy, peaceful, and dedicated to serving others. Happy Feast of Corpus Christi to all faithful Christians. May Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament bless and keep us always.

06/06/2026

Congratulations to our beloved Sisters on your Temporary Religious Profession. As Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Assisi, we are deeply thankful to God for welcoming you into our religious family. Thank you for your generous “Yes” to God’s call and for committing your lives to His service. May the Lord continue to guide, strengthen, and bless you richly as you walk the path of faith, love, humility, and service. Congratulations once again, dear Sisters, and may God bless you all. 🙏🏽✨

06/06/2026

Congratulations to all our beloved Catholic Sisters who took part in the Run for Faith and Service in Lusaka at St Mary’s Secondary School, Woodlands, on June 6th, 2026. Your involvement was a powerful expression of faith, unity, devotion, and joyful service to God and others. Your presence and commitment continue to inspire many to live with love, kindness, and hope. May the Lord bless each of you deeply, strengthen your calling, and reward your generous hearts as you keep serving the Church and the community with humility and joy. Well done, Sisters, and may God continue to guide your mission. 🙏🏽✨

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05/06/2026

Tomorrow is a special and joyful day as our four Novices take their vows and become part of the FranciscanMissionarySistersofAssisi. May God bless them with faith, wisdom, love, and strength as they start this sacred journey of service and devotion. Congratulations to them all, and may their calling continue to shine brightly in the Church and in the world.

01/06/2026

Ndola's Archbishop, Dr. Benjamin Phiri, has officially opened the Maria Degli Angeli Convent Girls Boarding School in Luanshya. The school was built with financial support from Missio Invest-USA. It was blessed, consecrated, and officially opened today during a ceremony that included clergy, religious sisters, school staff, students, parents, and other guests.

On behalf of Archbishop Phiri, Very Rev Fr. Ephraim Mulenga Mapulanga praised the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Assisi for their dedication to education and the overall growth of young people. He stated that the Catholic Church continues to share the Gospel through education and healthcare, which he described as key parts of the Church's mission.

Fr. Mapulanga said the school will offer high-quality Catholic education and help students grow in all aspects of their lives. He urged the students to study hard and take full advantage of the opportunities at the school. Meanwhile, Frank Mambala, Missio's Country Coordinator for Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, thanked everyone who helped fund the school's construction. Mr. Mambala encouraged the students to make the most of their education and aim for academic success.

Luanshya District Education Board Secretary, Hameeno Munumbwe, praised the school's leadership for their excellent work, highlighting the school's strong academic results and its efforts in activities like gardening, farming, and keeping the environment clean.

26/05/2026

Archbishop Benjamin Phiri officially dedicated and blessed the new chapel at the convent in Dagama. We extend our congratulations and gratitude to the sisters of Our Lady of Fatima Convent for their hard work and dedication.