“Determined Spirits — The Sisters Who Built Saint Marys Hospital” tells the stories of the five Sisters of Saint Francis who led Saint Marys Hospital (now Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester, Saint Marys Campus) for 97 years.
These remarkable women met the challenges of the Great Depression, devastating epidemics, two world wars and immense changes in the practice of medicine.
“Determined Spirits — The Sisters Who Built Saint Marys Hospital” tells the stories of the five Sisters of Saint Francis who led Saint Marys Hospital (now Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester, Saint Marys Campus) for 97 years.
These remarkable women met the challenges of the Great Depression, devastating epidemics, two world wars and immense changes in the practice of medicine.
From documentaries to dramatizations, the award-winning series of Mayo Clinic Heritage Films brings our history and culture to life.
Since 1987, peregrine falcons have made a home in the nest box atop one of Mayo’s tall buildings. Now, with our webcam and digital library of resources and activities, Mayo Clinic has falcon fans around the world.
Mayo Clinic is the only medical center in North America with a carillon. This iconic 56-bell instrument and its webcam bring the sounds of hope and healing to people everywhere.
