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Welcome to Our Home Page. Poor Clare Monastery of the Immaculate Conception,. Nestled on a wooded tract of land just southwest of Chicago is the monastery of the Poor Clare Nuns. Built in 2003, the monastery was dedicated by His Eminence Francis Cardinal George. What has the modern world to do with the silent Nuns who dwell within? Mdash; Verbi Sponsa. Vatican document on the contemplative life.
Gallery - Feast of St. Videos, YouTubes and Celebrations. Poor Clare Sisters Praying for the needs of the Church and the World. We ask for your patience as we continue to add pages and update this new website.
O God, You are my God, for You I long, For You my soul is thirsting Psalm 62. You are very welcome to our website. We, the Poor Clare Sisters of College Road, Cork, are part of the Franciscan family, followers of St. Francis of Assisi, and we are so pleased that our Holy Father Pope Francis has taken the name of Francis! St Francis inspired and guided St. Clare who founded our Order of Sisters in Italy in 1212. Our monastery here in Cork was founded in 1914.