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New Year’s 2012
Published on January 1, 2012
What’s the New Year’s equivalent of The Grinch Who Stole Christmas? I’d qualify. By way of disclaimer, I do enjoy much of this holiday … a paid holiday for many…
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Rita Muller: providing a helping hand
Published on December 28, 2011
Every month you can count on seeing Rita Muller around the motherhouse grounds. Rita, a Providence Associate since 2007, comes to the Woods once a month to volunteer in a…
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Remembering 2011 in photos
Published on December 28, 2011
2011 was a busy one for Providence Associates, Candidate-Associates and the Sisters of Providence. We bade farewell to Sister Mary Alice Zander, first director of the Providence Associate Relationship, in…
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Father Dan raises a village
Published on December 24, 2011
It may take a village to raise a child, but it takes Father Dan Hopcus to raise a village at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Father Dan (pictured, at left), chaplain for the…
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Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s original log cabin church nears completion
Published on December 22, 2011
Do you want to pray? Do you want to experience a little history? Do you want to sit quietly in a peaceful, natural place? The new old cabin at Saint…
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Opwatki is another name for love
Published on December 20, 2011
This week, my wonderfully NON-Polish sister-in-law will travel to a Polish deli near her home outside of Chicago in search of kielbasa. She has chosen this deli because her daughter’s…
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Christmas 2011
Published on December 19, 2011
Believe! How many times have you seen this encouragement during this “holly jolly season?” For me, it usually connotes the magic of Christmas, the fun for many children of knowing…
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Sister Joseph Clare McCarthy
Published on December 12, 2011
“For I know well the plans I have in mind for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare, not for woe! Plans to give you a future full of…
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Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Published on December 11, 2011
As we begin this third week of Advent, we are mindful of the “holy ones” who model for us by their lives, how we, too, might “be with” those around…
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Human Trafficking: Words from Sister Denise
Published on December 10, 2011
Sister Denise Wilkinson, general superior, addressed the Sisters of Providence, Providence Associates and others who attended a Communications Night in Providence Hall on Dec. 7, regarding the human trafficking issue.…
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You can be someone’s present!
Published on December 7, 2011
Share the true expression of the Christmas spirit! Invite an elderly neighbor to dinner, visit a person who is homebound, clean the house of a single parent, comfort someone who…
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