Home to all of our sisters, residence of our General Administration, of postulants, novices, directresses, retired sisters, and many sisters involved in community apostolates, such as services in our business offices, St. Rita’s Health Care for our elderly and infirmed sisters, clinic, vocation office, archives, etc. Franciscan Sisters who reside at the Motherhouse also serve in various city outreaches to the poor and homeless, teaching religious education, working with youth and young adults, providing hospitality to priests, serving at Our Lady of Good Help Shrine, welcoming family members and visitors, directing vocation retreats, hosting meetings, teaching classes, etc. It is a place of prayer, retreats, and gatherings of the entire community.