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Our Locations

St. Elizabeth Motherhouse

Allegany, New York

St. Elizabeth Motherhouse, Allegany, New York, is home of the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany. The original building that housed the sisters was completed in 1907. In 1958, the Allegany Franciscans moved into their new, and current, Motherhouse.

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Immaculate Conception Convent

Kingston, Jamaica

Immaculate Conception Convent in Kingston, Jamaica, was once the Constant Spring Hotel, one of the island’s first resorts. The government took ownership of the building when the original owners went bankrupt during the Great Depression. In the 1940s, the government sold the property to the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, where they housed the convent, a primary school and a high school. 

Maganja da Costa

Mozambique, Africa

The Convent of St. Francis of Assisi is the home of the Brazilian sisters doing mission work in Zambezia, Mozambique, Africa. The sisters have served as nurses, and they currently provide religious education to the community.

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Hermanas Franciscanas

La Paz, Bolivia

Two sisters live and serve in La Paz, Bolivia. The sisters minister to families in the community of El Pedregal, helping them to access adequate nutrition, medical care, and education. 

Mãe Admirável

Anápolis, Brazil

Admirable Mother Convent in Anapolis, Brazil, known as “The Mae,” is the Motherhouse for that country’s sisters. They have several other convents throughout the country where sisters live depending on their assignments. 

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The Franciscan Sisters of Allegany, NY Inc.

Serving God's people in Bolivia, Brazil, Jamaica, Mozambique, and the United States.

Location:

115 East Main St.
Allegany, NY 14706

Congregational Office Mailing Address:

PO Box W

St. Bonaventure, NY 14778

Phone:

716-373-0200

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