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The sea is madre

By Sister Carol Nolan | August 30, 2013 |

Where can I run from your love? If I hide in the farthest corner of the sea, you are there, guiding me, protecting me from harm. The bottomless depth of your maternal love… The sea is madre. Sister Carol Nolan, who ministers in California, writes about her retreat near the Pacific Ocean.

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Former student rescues sister from Florida accident; saves her life

By Dave Cox | August 22, 2013 |

Sister Ann Paula Pohlman and Sister Margaret Louise Bernard were planning a day of adventure at the Port of Tampa (Fla.) to see some tour ships that were open at…

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Casa San Juan Bosco in Florida now a full community

By Dave Cox | August 16, 2013 |

It must be something to see, Sister Cathy Buster muscling around a 26-foot U-Haul truck. She would never be mistaken for a husky football player. But, if you know her…

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Litany of Non-Violence delivers a powerful message

By Lorraine Kirker | August 6, 2013 |

In our increasingly violent world such a prayer as the Litany of Non-Violence delivers a powerful message, and today, Aug. 6, is a particularly appropriate day for us to meet or become reacquainted with that message. On this date in 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan and three days later, on Aug. 9, another was dropped on Nagasaki. For the sake of all humanity, let us pray such events are never repeated.

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Are you different after you pray?

By Sister Mary Moloney | July 26, 2013 |

Sister Mary Maloney asks, “Are you different after you pray?” in her practical reflection on a part of Sunday’s Gospel.

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Counseling brings Providence Family Services client from darkness to light

By Amy Miranda | July 9, 2013 |

Help through counseling brings one woman’s life from darkness to light. Sister Patty Fillenwarth and her ministry at Providence Family Services in Chicago help real people who have nowhere else to turn to transform themselves.

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Ai Weiwei – artist for justice

By Sister Cathy Campbell | July 3, 2013 |

Sister Cathy Campbell writes about visiting the Ai Weiwei art exhibit at the Indianapolis Museum of Art recently.

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Sister Deborah Campbell to take Perpetual Vows Sunday

By Sisters of Providence | June 27, 2013 |

Sister Deborah Campbell, who will take Perpetual Vows on Sunday, June 30, talks about her ministry with Catholic Relief Services.

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Sister Laura Parker to take Perpetual Vows with the SPs on Sunday

By Sisters of Providence | June 26, 2013 |

Sister Laura Parker will take Perpetual Vows with the Sisters of Providence Sunday, June 30, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception.

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Sister Patty Wallace to take final step in becoming an SP on Sunday

By Sisters of Providence | June 25, 2013 |

Sister Patty Wallace to take Perpetual Vows on Sunday, June 30, at 11 a.m. Mass, with the Sisters of Providence.

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Sister Beth Wright to take Perpetual Vows on Sunday

By Sisters of Providence | June 24, 2013 |

The SPs welcome Sister Beth Wright, as she prepares to take Perpetual Vows this Sunday during the 11 a.m. Mass.

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Coal tipple demolished

By Paul Beel | June 22, 2013 |

The coal tipple at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. was recently demolished. Read more about it on our blog.

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