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Sisters of St. Francis' murals of Assisi

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Sister Jane Mary Sorosiak, 83, has recently completed two additional ceramic tile and acrylic mural installations for Lourdes University. She created the two arched murals to depict views of Assisi, where St. Francis founded three orders.

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Sister Sorosiak, who has been creating ceramic murals for both Lourdes and other on commission from outside interests, created the two arched murals to depict views of Assisi.

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Sister Jane Mary Sorosiak, 83, talks about some of the partially finished ceramic tiles she is working on for an upcoming mural.

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The second arched mural depicts another view of Assisi, where St. Francis founded three orders.

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Several molds for tiles sit in the workshop of Sister Jane Mary Sorosiak, who has been creating ceramic murals for both Lourdes and other on commission from outside interests.

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Sister Jane Mary Sorosiak, 83, has recently completed two additional ceramic tile and acrylic mural installations for Lourdes University.

THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH
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