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7 Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Quotes

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are blessed to have a foundress who loved to record her thoughts and prayers. The following is a handful of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin quotes.

Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, foundress of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.

1. “I have already exceeded the amount of work my head can bear.”

2. “Really, I am humiliated in seeing her run in the way of perfection while I just drag along.”

3. “We cannot do our work if we all stay in the nest.”

4. “Love all in God and for God, and all will be well.”

5. “Profit by the experience of the past for the future.”

6. “Let us hope that the few seeds sown may not remain unproductive of fruit.”

7. “After all, our only support, our only strength is God.”

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Sisters of Providence

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are a congregation of Roman Catholic women religious (sisters) who minister throughout the United States and Taiwan. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence in 1840. The congregation has a mission of being God's Providence in the world by committing to performing works of love, mercy and justice in service among God's people.

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