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Spirituality of Acceptance: Accepting Diminishment, Illness and Loss
Published on September 26, 2011
This article is reprinted from the fall 2011 issue of HOPE. “You just get up and go and keep living. … It’s the best thing to do!” “There’s only one…
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Blessing, dedication of Georgetown campus Oct. 1
Published on September 23, 2011
A blessing/dedication celebration will take place Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries (PSSM) campus at Georgetown, Ind. Eucharistic Liturgy will begin 4 p.m. inside a tent on…
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First chapel to be re-created at SMW
Published on September 19, 2011
No worries if you’re not a history buff. The re-creation of the first log cabin chapel at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods will still be cool. Several years in the making, an authentic…
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First chapel visited by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin on her arrival at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to be re-created
Published on September 14, 2011
A log cabin once stood with its sibling inside a Southern Indiana barn that was rotting away and was destined for bulldozing. Owensville, Ind., resident Faye Masterson, who loves to…
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The 2011 installation of the General Officers
Published on September 10, 2011
When the General Councilors and I planned this liturgy, we quickly chose as its theme the Mother Theodore quotation that appears on the cover of your worship aid: “Perfect abandonment…
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Sheila Donis: loved and taught by the sisters
Published on September 8, 2011
Sheila Donis is a Providence Associate from Jasonville, Ind. She made her commitment as an associate in November 2009. She was companioned by Sister Catherine Livers, of whom Sheila says,…
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Registry records every woman who has entered the Congregation
Published on September 8, 2011
Since Nov. 9, 1840, every woman who has entered the Sisters of Providence has had her name recorded in one of two entrance books that are kept in the Congregation’s…
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Prayer in troubled times
Published on September 8, 2011
Some days ago I received a request from a local newspaper reporter who was preparing an article about the 10th anniversary of the catastrophic events here in the U.S. on…
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Dynamic Providence in the Desert founder celebrates 60 years as a religious Sister
Published on September 7, 2011
The trailer park residents at the east end of the Coachella Valley in Southern California are some of the poorest people in the United States. Mostly immigrant farm workers from…
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Sister Rosalie Marie Weller celebrates her 100th birthday
Published on September 7, 2011
Sister Rosalie Marie Weller, a native of Earl Park, Ind,. a community south of Kentland in Benton County, celebrated her 100th birthday on Wednesday, Sept. 7, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister…
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Organizations find something to believe in at Providence Family Services
Published on September 6, 2011
To know Providence Family Services (PFS) is to believe in the work it does; or so seem to attest two recent grants awarded the not-for-profit charity. From its beginnings in…
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PFS volunteer brings love for justice, education to her work
Published on September 6, 2011
Students and volunteer tutors who come to Providence Family Services in Chicago may recognize Sister Dorothy Gartland as the no-nonsense supervisor of the afterschool homework program. They are directly impacted…
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