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We can all use a little help with prayer sometimes. The Sisters of Providence hope to help inspire you! Whether it's the perfect Saint Mother Theodore Guerin quote or a prayer written by a Sister of Providence, let the right words bring Providence into your life. Browse the prayers below or if you're looking for something specific, use the “Topics” search in the search area.

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Topic: God

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“And from that happy day not one has passed in which our prayers have not been offered up to God...”

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“Yes, God truly makes use of the least likely instruments to procure [God's] glory.”

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“...for what [God] asks of us is only the heart.”

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“Happy, ah, thrice happy are they who can look forward to the eternal future with calm and confidence, who can throw themselves with love into the bosom of God, the center of felicity!”

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“... yet there is no assurance for the future of the Sisters and of the children other than that Divine Providence takes care of the birds of the air and the grass of the field.”

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“... the good God, while sending us crosses, has blessed us in a truly extraordinary manner.”

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“It is truly sublime to be devoted to the service of our neighbor, to cooperate so intimately with our blessed Lord in the work for which [God] laid down [God's] life. But we must not think it an easy task.”

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“If we love Our Lord with our whole heart, if we serve [God] faithfully, we shall be happy even in this life.”

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“There is much life in a worn-out body when God sustains it.”

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“You can never give good judgement to those persons to whom God has not given it; for [God] alone gives intelligence, and [God] will not require what [God] has not bestowed.”

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“We dwell in [God], and [God] dwells in us.”

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“I have confidence in the future. The one who took up our defense will protect us again. [God's] arm is not shortened.”

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Quote of the day

April 19
“I should be happy indeed to console and fortify your soul; not being able to do so, I pray for you with all my heart.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin