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Sister Diane Ris dies; was 16th general superior of Sisters of Providence
Published on February 22, 2013
Sister Diane Ris, who served as the 16th general superior of the Sisters of Providence from 1996-2001, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, in Mother Theodore Hall at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. She…
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) is a coeducational Catholic, liberal arts college founded by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and the Sisters of Providence in 1840. At SMWC, students are empowered to meld intellect and…
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Sister Diane Ris (formerly Sister Martin Therese)
Published on February 21, 2013
The beginning of this commentary from the funeral Mass was written by Sister Diane Ris, who died Feb. 20, 2013. “I have come so that they may have life and…
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Dealing with the mid-winter blahs
Published on February 21, 2013
Looking out the window at the oatmeal-colored sky hurling down buckets of sleet and ice reminds us again that we are in February. It’s the time of year when we…
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Be kind. It’s bumpy out there.
Published on February 19, 2013
Evidently I had too much time on my hands while preparing to write about Random Acts of Kindness Day. I got to thinking: isn’t any act of kindness random —…
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Providence Cristo Rey High School
Wouldn’t it be great if high school helped you gain work experience? Providence Cristo Rey High School, a sponsored institution of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, helps…
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Sister Jean Michele Monaghan (formerly Sister John Michele)
Published on February 19, 2013
Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others. They all gave out of their…
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One Billion Rising dance practice – Sisters of Providence
Published on February 13, 2013
Sisters of Providence practice a dance for the One Billion Rising event raising awareness of violence against women and girls. This particular dance was specifically choreographed for mature dancers and…
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Winter Storm Nemo: Anticipation, beauty, community and reflection from Sister Jane Iannacone
Published on February 12, 2013
Records were set along the Northeast Coast of the United States last weekend: records for snowfall, records for winds, records for piles of snow, records for conversations about snow. For…
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Love’s faithfulness: Ash Wednesday & Valentine’s Day 2013
Published on February 11, 2013
The proximity in dates of Chinese New Year, Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day has caused challenges in both my “employments” within our local community of Corbe House and in my…
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Sister Anne Doherty (formerly Sister Dennis)
Published on February 8, 2013
“Come to me, all you who labor and are overburdened and I will refresh you. Shoulder my yoke and learn from me for I am gentle and humble in heart…
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Birders migrating to the Woods to see special winter visitors
Published on February 8, 2013
Sister Jean Fuqua has a life list of seeing 146 different species of birds at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, and the most recent additions to the list were the most exciting. Beginning…
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