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Sister Kathleen Desautels: Collaborating for justice

For nearly three decades, Sister Kathleen Desautels (formerly Sister Mary Colleen) has been at the forefront of justice.

The rape and murder of four church women in El Salvador in 1980 was also part of her transformation. She spent time in Bolivia and in Nicaragua – witnessing social injustices – before finding her way to 8th Day Center for Justice in Chicago.

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Recycling ‘the norm’ for Sisters of Providence

In 1991, the Sisters of Providence teamed up with several other organizations, starting a coalition that was ahead of the curve at the time. Nearly 25 years later, the recycling efforts of the Sisters of Providence remain a top priority of fulfilling their commitment of sustainable living at their motherhouse at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. Twenty-three…

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Our Lady of Providence Shrine to be re-dedicated

The National Shrine of Our Lady of Providence will be blessed in its new location at 4:30 p.m., April 6.

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Sister Denise Wilkinson recognized as a ‘Woman of Influence’

Annual ‘Women of Influence’ breakfast set for April 10

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Sister Anji Fan becomes naturalized citizen

Recently, Sister Anji Fan took the oath to become a naturalized citizen of the United States.

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WVHC celebrates new transition

Wabash Valley Health Center officially transition to a Federally Qualified Health Center.

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Sister Cordelia Moran (formerly Sister Ann de Sales)

“She spent her life using words to give testimony to this word whom she recognized and loved as life and light for all,” said Sister Dawn Tomaszewki in her commentary on the life of Sister Cordelia Ann Moran, who died Feb. 13, 2014.

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Providence Food Pantry going strong

Close to one year after a move, the Providence Food Pantry is still going strong.

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Sister Rosalie Cullen, formerly Sister James Clare

The prophet Isaiah proclaims: “Have you not known? Have you not heard? I am the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. I do not grow tired or weary; my understanding is unsearchable. I give power to the weak, and to those who have no might, I increase strength. The young may…

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Sister Bernadetta Ryan

To all who knew her, she was the charming, upbeat person who could uplift your spirit and renew your energy

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Sister Stella Marie Langdale

Sister Stella Marie, Mary Langdale, died at Providence Infirmary, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, on Friday, March 17, 1978, at 3:20 p.m. Wake services took place on Sunday evening, March 19, at 7 p.m. The funeral liturgy was offered at 10 a.m., Monday morning, March 20, by Father Bernard, O.S.B., followed by burial in the convent cemetery….

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Sister Madeline Therese McCann

Sister Madeline Therese, Margaret Rose McCann, died suddenly at Corpus Christi Convent in Evansville, Saturday morning, April 20, 1968, of a coronary heart attack. Sister was a native of Joliet, Ill., born March 20, 1903. Her parents were Nora Sullivan and James McCann. She entered the Sisters of Providence in 1921, and taught at St….

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Jason Moon serves as media relations manager for the Sisters of Providence. Previously, he spent more than 16 years in the newspaper industry.