Did you know there’s a convent inside Saint Francis Hospital? Just down the hall from the emergency room, the Sisters of Mercy live and serve on site. In this short video, they share what their life looks like and how they support patients, families, and staff through prayer, presence, and simple moments of connection. Their words are a reminder that care here goes beyond medicine and that no one is alone. Take a moment to watch and hear directly from the Sisters about how mercy is lived every d

As a child, Kimberly Hotson was told she had a valve replacement after open heart surgery. Years later, ongoing shortness of breath and fatigue led her to Pradyumna Agasthi, MD, an adult congenital heart specialist with the Saint Francis Heart and Vascular team. She no longer worries about her heart. “I’m grateful to Dr. Agasthi and Saint Francis. He saved my life.” #TeamSaintFrancis #HeartAndVascular #PatientStory #CongenitalHeartDisease | Saint Francis Health System

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St. Francis of Assisi | Biography, Franciscan Order & Feast Day

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2.1K views · 171 reactions | St Francis, who founded the Catholic Church’s Franciscan order, lived in Italy during the late 12th and 13th centuries. He is remembered for his generosity to the poor and his willingness to minister to the lepers. He is remembered for his love for animals and nature. St Francis died at Portiuncula, Italy on October 4, 1226. | Saint Francis University | Facebook