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As Catholic health system celebrates 90 years in Greenville, the goal is the same: Serve the community. A look at past, present and future of St. Francis.
St. Francis has been at 1 St. Francis Drive in Greenville County since February 1932, when the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor acquired the downtown hospital from the Salvation Army for $55,000.
The front entrance of the original St. Francis hospital in Greenville. Provided/Bon Secours. ... The Post and Courier Greenville 20 Augusta St. Greenville, SC 29601. Phone: 864-483-4000.
“They had a mission. And the mission hasn't really changed. In essence, it's been the same for 90 years,” says Matt Caldwell, President of Bon Secours St. Francis in Greenville.
Greenville, South Carolina, hospital bids farewell to its last nun. ... Brogan will officially retire after serving as chaplain at the Bon Secours St. Francis Cancer Center in Greenville for 23 years.
The Sisters of St. Francis purchased what was then Emma Moss Booth Hospital from the Salvation Army for $55,000 in February of 1932; they saw their first patient in July of the same year.