Franciscan Sisters in Hankinson welcome pilgrims during the Year of St. Francis Download our Pilgrim Guide! Along with our Franciscans throughout the world, we have been looking forward to 2026 for quite some time: it is the 800th anniversary of the death, or “transitus,” of St. Francis. As members of Read more…
St. Francis Convent and Retreat Center in Hankinson, ND is looking for a full-time Dietary / Housekeeping Assistant. Duties include: For more information, contact Karen at (701) 242-7195.
Recently, we were pleased to again the women’s Cursillo weekend. We hope it was an enriching experience for all in attendance!
Hankinson, ND We will meet 7-9pm the 3rd Friday of each month during the school year. Teens of all denominations are welcome! Each session will include: getting acquainted; catching up with friends discussing Living Joy: 9 Rules that will Change Your Life praying together enjoying each other’s company, snacks; games Read more…
We have a lot of events coming up here at St. Francis Retreat Center – from quilting groups to youth night to Come & See weekends! Be sure to follow us on Facebook and keep an eye on our events page on this site to stay updated.
You are invited to join Deacon Ben Seitz and his wife, Jennine, for a fun get-away weekend for Catholic married couples, February 14-16 at St. Francis Retreat Center, Hankinson, ND www.sixstonejars.org Learn about yourself, your spouse, and your marriage. * Techniques for putting God first in your family * Develop strategies for Read more…
It’s a new year! 2025! Are you looking for a way to grow in your faith this year? Consider joining Sr. Mary Ruth, online or in-person for study/discussion groups on Mondays. If you’re an early bird, the 6 a.m. group might be a good fit for you. Or if you’re Read more…
Men and women of all ages are invited to join us in December for an Advent retreat as we prepare for the Jubilee year! We will be delving into the inspiring stories of “Our Forebears in Hope” found in scripture. The weekend includes presentations, discussion, sacraments, and times for prayer and reflection. For Read more…
Kick start your spiritual life each week with our Monday programming!We have both morning and evening sessions coming up where we’ll meet to pray, watch a video, and discuss our faith. Contact Sr. Mary Ruth at (701) 242-7195 or by email if you are interested. Here’s a list of upcoming Read more…
We are excited to announce Second Saturdays of Reflection at the Franciscan Retreat Center in Hankinson, ND Facilitated by Sr. Mary Ruth Huhn, OSF! Content for this series is, in part, inspired by and derived from Fr. James Brent’s book entitled “The Father’s House: Discovering Our Home in the Trinity,” Read more…