The Sisters of St. Francis is a Catholic religious congregation based in Dubuque, Iowa. Their work is guided by the teachings of St. Francis of Assisi, centered on a life of service, prayer, and community living.
The congregation's mission spans several key areas: healthcare, social justice, and environmental advocacy. Their operational ethos emphasizes non-violence, simplicity, humility, and a deep reverence for all of creation, which informs their engagement with issues like environmental stewardship.





