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Come, take my hand …

By Jean Brown | March 7, 2020 |

I found myself more vulnerable, which can be unsettling for sure. But, you see, I never felt alone, which makes all the difference! I felt upheld by all the Sisters of Providence, past and present, who have been down this path. I am still in wonder and filled with gratitude by the fact that they beckon us to follow.

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Call to Action: The Call to Holiness in an Election Year

By Sisters of Providence Political Engagement Team | March 5, 2020 |

During a recent gathering with young people, Cardinal Cupich was asked how our faith should inform our politics and our voting decisions. Responding with wisdom, Cardinal Cupich invited the group…

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‘It was 20 years ago today …’

By Jason Moon | March 3, 2020 |

‘We were attracted to the combination of faith, justice, and environmental sustainability WVC and the Sisters of Providence offered.’

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Call to Action: Write Opinion Editorials for local media outlets

By Sisters of Providence Political Engagement Team | February 27, 2020 |

Next, decide on the focus of your story. Will you focus on the impact of weather abnormalities on your local community?

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Join the Lenten Food Waste Fast!

By Sisters of Providence | February 24, 2020 |

Are you up for the challenge?

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Lenten Psalm of Awakening

By Sister Kay Manley | February 20, 2020 |

Being joyful during Lent is expressed in our belief in triumph over evil, love over death.

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Tips for writing effective Letters to the Editor

By Sisters of Providence Political Engagement Team | February 20, 2020 |

(Note: The following blog has been adapted from “24 Reasons to Hope: of The Climate Reality Project”) Solving the climate crisis is within our grasp, but we need people like…

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Reflecting on Valentine’s Day

By Sister Ann Casper | February 14, 2020 |

One entry I liked was simple and direct: “St. Valentine’s Day is an annual festival to celebrate romantic love, friendship and admiration.”

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Call to Action: Make Your Voice Heard!

By Sisters of Providence Political Engagement Team | February 13, 2020 |

To assist members of our Providence Community to do these concrete actions, the Advocacy Team of the Climate Change Task Force will provide resources for you to make your voice heard as we prepare for the 2020 elections

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How to Meet with Congress

By Sisters of Providence Political Engagement Team | February 6, 2020 |

Meeting face-to-face with your members of Congress is the single most effective way to persuade them to support the issues you care about

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Welcome Rochelle Madden!

By Jason Moon | February 5, 2020 |

“A fun fact about me is that my husband’s great aunt was a Sister of Providence – Sister Miriam Loretto Wonderly.”

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Reflection and prayer for Black History Month

By Sister Maureen Abbott | February 1, 2020 |

The annual designation of February as Black History month prompted me to search out stories of others in that era who were likewise attuned to God’s inner promptings. What a treasure trove of inspirational people I found!

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