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A Lenten message
Published on March 1, 2012
Traditionally, Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and has been thought of as a time to give up something. This action creates a reminder of repentance and renewal in one’s relationship…
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CNN to show documentary on Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
Published on February 29, 2012
If you have traveled the world in search of truth, justice and the American way, or whatever else you might seek, you could be a difficult person to impress. Jen…
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Miracle stories that contributed to sainthood
To be officially declared a saint in the Roman Catholic Church, two miracles attributed to the intercession of the person being studied must be proven to have been real. The stories…
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Testimonies of people who knew her
People who knew Saint Mother Theodore in her lifetime share first-hand accounts of her below. Susanna Alvey lived in Saint Mary’s Village when Mother Theodore Guerin arrived in 1840 “She…
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Steps to sainthood
A years’ long process brought Saint Mother Theodore Guerin to official recognition as a Saint within the Catholic Church. Follow along with the process below. Timeline to canonization Devotion begins…
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Treasures from Archives: Foley Hall Elevator
Published on February 21, 2012
Foley Hall conjures many memories for many people. For those of us who never had the privilege of seeing this magnificent edifice, old photographs help us to imagine what an awesome…
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Gracious, spacious and precious: Lent 2012
Published on February 21, 2012
My mom had a devotion to Saint Anthony of Padua that went beyond asking him to find lost things. I have no idea where it came from or why he…
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Bill Hughes: resonating with Providence
Published on February 20, 2012
William “Bill” Hughes is a 2011-2012 Providence Candidate-Associate from Terre Haute, Ind. His companion is Sister Ann Casper. 1.) Share with us a little about yourself. I lived the first…
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Reflection from Burundi, Africa
Published on February 19, 2012
Note from the Sisters of Providence leadership team: Sister Deborah Campbell is currently in Burundi, Africa conducting an audit for Catholic Relief Services (CRS). As we approach Lent this seems…
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At Providence St. Mel, we believe …
Published on February 18, 2012
I recently had the opportunity to visit Providence St. Mel School (PSM) on Chicago’s West Side. If you’re not familiar with the school and the good work that goes on there, spend…
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Forty Hours Devotion a solemn tradition for Sisters of Providence
Published on February 15, 2012
The Solemn Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, also known as Forty Hours Devotion, will take place Sunday, Feb. 19; Monday, Feb. 20; and Tuesday, Feb. 21; in the Church of…
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Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s story
A woman of courage, determination and compassion From France to Indiana, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin (St. Theodora) lived an impactful life that still continues to inspire. She is remembered as…
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