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Inspiration Search

Need some words of wisdom?

We can all use a little help with prayer sometimes. The Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates 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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You can use one of the search/filter fields at a time, or you can combine them. For instance,

  • Type “love” in the Search bar and click submit.
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Prayer

主顧修女會和平反暴力禱文

眷顧我們的天主,
願祢憐憫我們的殘缺和破碎,
求祢賜給我們勇氣
讓我們知道該如何、在何時何地悔改,
讓我們能與全人類團結生活。


Prayer

A Breath of Life

My hearts breaks as I witness the pain of the world.


Prayer

Loving God of the Seasons

Now we come to praise and thank you for winter. Amid the dark and cloudy days, help us to see your hidden gifts: the opportunity to slow down the invitation […]


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A Prayer for Open Hearts, Open Minds

We are grateful for the opportunity to gather together


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Prayer for Saint Isidore’s Feast Day

Let us pray for all farmers, laborers and gardeners who grow food for their families and for the peoples of the world. Let us pray for favorable weather conditions that […]


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Remember Blessings on this Thanksgiving

In the spirit of thanksgiving, may we walk with humility, live with generosity, and love with courage.


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Provident God, be my Light

When the path is dim, be my light


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Prayer before Easter meal

Gracious loving God,We gather around this table with hearts filled with gratitude and joyas we celebrate this Easter Day of Your Son’s Resurrection. Bless this food that will nourish our bodies and […]


Quote

“We often cause pain to one another on account of the difference of our dispositions and natural inclinations.”


Quote

“There is a Providence and the Sisters of Saint Mary's are truly its daughters.”


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Quote of the day

August 30
“...what does it matter what becomes of us, provided God's work be accomplished? God's work - ah, it will ever be accomplished.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin