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| | The Little Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi |
 | | So in order to live faithfully, keeping promises made at the time of their profession, two nuns have then founded a branch of strict observance, joining the care of the sick and other works of religion and charity with the contemplative life of prayer, of silence |
 | | and less strict papal cloister: it is the Convent of St. Francis at Flavigny on Ozerain, a medeival style village, one of the high places of the Bourgogne. |
 | | The Community of the Little Sisters of St. Francis, numbering three Religious at its arrival in Flavigny in 1971, realized in April 1982, thirty-three Religious (all very young, with the exception of the four elders). |
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