The free event happens on August 15
(Oldenburg, Ind.) - The Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg are offering an opportunity for guests to tour their historic Motherhouse and grounds on August 15, 2026, from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Guests are invited to explore pieces of convent history dating back to the 1850’s and learn about foundress Mother Theresa Hackelmeier. A highlight of the tour is The Immaculate Conception chapel, with special attention paid to the details that amplify its beauty.
A timeline of the history of the Sisters of St. Francis is also on display that traces their remarkable journey. Golf-cart tours of the cemetery and Memorial Chapel will also be available. Sisters will be available throughout the tour to answer questions and engage in conversation.
Light refreshments will be served in the Sisters’ dining room.
All are welcome to attend this free event as the Sisters celebrate 175 years of faith
For more information, call 812-934-2475.
The Sisters of St. Francis Motherhouse is centrally located at 22143 Main Street, Oldenburg, IN 47036. Take the I-74 to the Batesville/ Oldenburg exit (#149). Oldenburg is 3 miles North on Highway 229.
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