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Sister Barbara Reder: on the Eucharist, prayer and parish ministry

Sister Barbara Reder, SP, shares about prayer, the Eucharist, her current parish ministry and former ministry as a dietician in these video clips.

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The Helping Hands thrift store: making a difference a quarter at a time

An active group of volunteers act as God’s helping hands providing for the local community in West Terre Haute, Indiana by way of a used clothing store. “I see miracles happen every day here,” says Providence Associate Carole Stokes, a volunteer at The Helping Hands thrift store.

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The Helping Hands thrift store 2014

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Celebrating the contributions of Providence Associate Marilyn Neuman (and her husband Chuck)

“Marilyn has the passion and desire and belief in the Providence Associates,” said Sister Diane Mason of Providence Associate Marilyn Neuman. Marilyn and her husband Chuck were recently recognized for their countless hours and efforts contributed in helping to establish the Providence Associate relationship.

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Growing in depth: Providence Associate Joanna Dailey

“My favorite part of being a Providence Associate is coming to the Woods for events open to associates, and sometimes, when I can, coming for Mass. I enjoy being among like-minded people to whom you do not have to explain a pursuit of life in the Spirit,” Providence Associate Joanna Dailey says.

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Sister Mary Tomlinson: life changing experience from a Sisters of Providence Come and See weekend

In this video clip, Sister of Providence Mary Tomlinson shares her experience at a Sister of Providence Come and See weekend, which proved life changing in her decision to enter the Congregation. Watch the clip, share the clip, and consider attending or recommending to someone you love the upcoming free Come and See weekend April 11-13 at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

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Clothed in simplicity

Standing here at this used clothing exchange rack, it all suddenly makes sense. THIS is how it happened. A group of sisters in the United States in the 1960s looks down at what they are wearing and ask, why are we wearing this? Oh, yeah, it’s because we’ve been passing these clothes around for years and years and years.

A reflection on simplicity and sharing that never goes out of fashion.

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Sister Janice Smith on life as a Sister of Providence

“What I like about being at the Sisters of Providence and what excites me about it is I’m never standing still. … We’re continually calling and challenging ourselves to how we relate to our God and how we relate to the world,” Sister Janice shares in six short video clips now available on our website.

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Providence Associates retreat with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

See photos of Providence Associates and Sisters of Providence gathered March 7-9 for a retreat on Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Together they explored her life and virtues and spent time in prayer and reflection, including an all-night vigil at Saint Mother Theodore’s shrine.

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Providence Associates Saint Mother Theodore Guerin retreat 2014

Providence Associates and Sisters of Providence gathered for a spring retreat on Saint Mother Theodore Guerin from March 7-9, 2014 at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

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Sister Janice Smith

Get to know Sister Janice Smith. In these video clips she tells about her life and ministry as a Sister of Providence and her life before becoming a Sister of Providence. She also talks about living the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience and about the formation process for those becoming Sisters of Providence.

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“Mother Feodore is my girl”

“It’s a good way to be connected with the Sisters of Providence and be a part of their mission. I’m happy to help the sisters any way I can,” Providence Associate Michelle Davis said of the associate relationship.

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Amy Miranda is a Providence Associate of the Sisters of Providence and a staff member in their Mission Advancement office. Amy is a 1998 graduate of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. After serving in marketing and communication for the Sisters of Providence for nearly 25 years, Amy now serves as the Congregation's annual giving manager.