The Sisters of St. Francis of the Holy Cross is a religious community founded in 1860 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are part of the Franciscan tradition, which emphasizes simplicity, humility, and service to others. The sisters engage in various ministries, including education, healthcare, and social services, aiming to promote the well-being of individuals and communities. The congregation is known for its commitment to social justice and environmental stewardship. They strive to live out their mission through prayer, community life, and outreach programs, fostering a spirit of compassion and care for all creation.