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Against All Odds: Focus on Sister Eugene Marie Howard, SP

By Sister Marilyn Baker | December 5, 2019 |

Much of the personal information I was able to find about Sister Eugene Marie came from a handwritten, undated document which may have been a commentary prepared after Sister Eugene Marie’s death.

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Against All Odds: The life of Mother Marie Gratia Luking

By Sister Maureen Abbott | November 24, 2019 |

Her maturity was such that she was allowed to make an early profession of final vows

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Have you noticed?

By Sister Barbara Sheehan | November 23, 2019 |

“These weather pattern changes challenge agriculture, our food sources and peoples’ life …”

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Against All Odds: Focus on Sister Winifred Patrice O’Donovan, SP

By Sister Marilyn Baker | November 22, 2019 |

For Sister Winifred Patrice, the hardships, the dire conditions, the personal inconveniences and suffering were endured as a missionary for the spread of the Gospel to all corners of the world and for the salvation of souls.

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Taking a stand: ‘Hashtag’ NoFedExecution

By Sister Barbara Battista | November 21, 2019 |

“We support the life and respect the dignity of all persons and will continue in prayer for death row inmates and their families …”

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The reunion finale for Providence High School

By Sisters of Providence | November 13, 2019 |

‘We Sisters of Providence, who continue to benefit from the thoughtful Christian women you have become, promise we will not forget you’

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A community based on mutual, abiding love

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | November 11, 2019 |

Sister Dawn reflects on the Providence community as we welcome new Providence Associates. May this community be one that mirrors the community established more than 2,000 years ago by Jesus. A community based on mutual, abiding love and not, as with other human institutions, on power or fear.

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Throwback Thursday: Pray the Novena of Our Lady of Providence

By Sister Mary Rita Griffin | November 7, 2019 |

On Saturday, Nov. 16 the Sisters of Providence will celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Providence in a special Mass at 11 a.m. in the Church of the Immaculate…

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Eating for a Healthier Planet

By Lorrie Heber | October 29, 2019 |

After a dozen years, I can tell you that we eat better than ever.

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Butterflies for immigrant children in detention centers

By Sister Donna Butler | October 28, 2019 |

We invite you to join us in the butterfly project

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Becoming a Providence Associate: the journey begins

By Amy Miranda | October 24, 2019 |

Providence Associate candidates share a bit about what brought them to seek a deeper relationship with the Sisters of Providence.

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Reflections for Foundation Day 2019

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | October 23, 2019 |

Well, the fact that we are still here 179 years later is certainly testimony to the Providence of God. It is also testimony to all those sisters in the U.S. as well as in China and Taiwan AND to the many other Dotties, Mandys and Margies in our larger community of Providence who have not let appearances keep them from doing good, doing lots of good.

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