MURAL WILL HELP REAFFIRM FRANCISCANS' CITY-LIFE ROLE; RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY DEEPLY ROOTED IN SYRACUSE, A "MAJOR PLAYER" ON NORTH SIDE.(News)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | June 9, 2006 | Copyright

Byline: Renee K. Gadoua Staff writer

When Franciscans unveil a 26-by-8-foot mural on the front of a North Salina Street building today, they're making a literal and symbolic statement about their role in Syracuse.

"We would like to think we are a major player in the life of the city and in this neighborhood in particular," said Sister Patricia Burkard, general minister of the Sisters of St. Francis.

The mural depicts churches and a government building in Assisi, Italy, the birthplace of the Franciscan movement. It also shows a hill above the North ...

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