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A legacy of hospitality
Published on October 14, 2014
Hospitality is a tradition the Sisters of Providence take to heart. Says one recent guest, “I soon found out that staying at Owens was like having 30 moms around me. I felt so safe, so accepted and secure. They even leave things at my bedroom door: a poem I might enjoy, a fresh-baked muffin, a cup of homemade soup, a book to read. They ask about my day.”
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Sister Barbara Ann Zeller: modern-day foundress
Published on October 14, 2014
“Here, it is always like a rolling horizon. Sister Barbara has a way of gathering people and empowering them to fly,” says Cindy Richards, chief operating officer and property manager for the residences for Providence Self-Sufficiency Ministries..
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Sister Mary Xavier Lerée : a founding Sister of Providence
Published on October 14, 2014
Sister Mary Xavier was the last of the foundresses to die, after 57 years of quiet, mostly hidden service.
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Sisters of Providence, SMWC prep for 175 years
Published on October 13, 2014
On Oct. 22, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, will begin a celebration of 175 years since their founding. On Oct. 22, 1840, Saint…
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So very human: Making an e-book of Mother Theodore’s words
Published on October 8, 2014
Christina talks about the process of making “Journals of Letters of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin” into an e-book, now available for purchase. Saint Mother Theodore is so very human in these pages! It’s a delightful book.
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Immaculata High School time capsule from 1955 to be opened Saturday
Published on October 8, 2014
The discovery of a time capsule will draw alumnae from Immaculata High School, Washington, D.C., at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 11. The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana,…
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Saint Mother Theodore’s Feast Day Reflection
Published on October 6, 2014
Happy Feast Day (Friday, Oct. 3, 2014)! How wonderful to be together to celebrate Saint Mother Theodore’s Feast Day! Today we have the privilege, the honor, of moving the remains…
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‘Journals and Letters’ of Saint Mother Theodore gets digital treatment
Published on October 6, 2014
In 1937, the first book of “Journals and Letters of Mother Theodore Guerin,” was printed. Since then, the book has been re-printed four times and has sold thousands of copies.…
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Mother Theodore feast day: prayers to our faithful
Published on October 4, 2014
After an emotional Mass in celebration of the feast of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin on Friday, Oct. 3, the Woods community is still buzzing with excitement.
During Mass yesterday, Sister Lisa Stallings, Sisters of Providence Vicar, shared the prayer below, written by Sister Donna Butler.
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Sisters of Providence transfer saint’s remains
Published on October 3, 2014
For the seventh time, the remains of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin have been moved. On Friday, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, transferred her remains from their resting…
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Moving Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s remains to the shrine
Published on October 3, 2014
Happy Feast Day of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin! In preparation for the opening of the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin her remains were moved to their final place in…
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