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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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Sister Anne Doherty dies; was 14th general superior of Sisters of Providence
Published on February 6, 2013
Sister Anne Doherty, who served as the 14th general superior of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., from 1981 to 1986, died Sunday, Feb.3, 2013, in Mother Theodore…
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Let’s go down to the river to pray … you could really benefit from this!
Published on February 5, 2013
After the January Taizé prayer service at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, we learned that one of the participants made the following report to members of a committee on which he serves: “You…
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Sister Catherine Mayer (formerly Sister Catherine Alma)
Published on January 29, 2013
“… the wise shall shine brightly like the splendor of the firmament and those who instruct many to justice shall be like the stars forever.” Daniel 12: 3 “When I…
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Sister Cathy Buster called “heart and soul” of new migrant farm family community in Arcadia, Fla.
Published on January 28, 2013
As a realist, I don’t often get blown away, but in November 2012, when Sister of Providence Cathy Buster gave me a tour of Casa Juan Bosco in Arcadia, Fla.,…
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Sisters enjoy the intensity and challenge in a good game of Scrabble
Published on January 24, 2013
Can you imagine the euphoria of a one-move checkmate? Well, technically, that’s impossible. But in many other games, tests and competitions, an opening move to put your opponent into a…
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Simon and Daisy
Published on January 23, 2013
A “cute pet” video has been making the rounds lately. It is aptly titled “Daisy the Puppy Can’t Quite Figure Out Stairs — Simon Shows Her How,” and once you’ve…
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Reflection on the dream of Martin Luther King
Published on January 21, 2013
“The nonviolent approach does not immediately change the heart of the oppressor. It first does something to the hearts and souls of those committed to it. It gives them new…
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Occupational neurosis
Published on January 15, 2013
Well, I guess I could have called it writer’s cramp, but having an occupational neurosis has a much more interesting ring to it! And along about mid-December every year, I…
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Hopelessness is not an option in the face of this evil
Published on January 11, 2013
Those of you who know the Sisters of Providence know that one of the social justice issues to which we dedicate ourselves is working to end human trafficking. We began…
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