
Laudato Si’ Blooms in Oak Park Parishes
Laudato Si' is alive and well in the Oak Park parishes!

Laudato Si' is alive and well in the Oak Park parishes!

We left in relative silence shaking our heads in disbelief

Jesus gave us the Beatitudes

We're compelled to answer the call

Thus began our French pilgrimage of Sisters of Providence, Providence Assoicates and friends called “In the Footsteps of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin.” I’d like to share with you a snapshot of our destinations.

'The foundation for growth depends on our respect and appreciation of one another.'
How are we moving toward a holistic understanding of Love, Mercy and Justice?

We encourage you to join us. It is a once in a lifetime experience!

The founding sisters arrived at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods late in the evening on Oct. 22, 1840. They were expecting a convent and a school. Instead they found a dense woods with no buildings in sight. There had been a storm that lasted 36 hours the previous days. The sisters arrived in damp clothes, hungry and tired.

As I gaze at the power of the Resurrection, I am grounded in the hope that is the foundation of our faith, the spiritual muscle memory of our relationship to the Divine