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Throwback Thursday: Remembering a Renaissance Faire and a ‘pair-o’-docs’

By Jason Moon | June 9, 2016 |

Remember the Renaissance Faire? Would you like to learn more about a ‘pair-o’-docs?’

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The Sisters and General Chapter: An overview

By Sister Suzanne Dailey | June 8, 2016 |

At our General Chapter, sisters of all ages and from their ministries in the United States and Asia come together to engage in deep and meaningful conversations about what is most important to them.

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“May we all be saints!” An unpublished letter from Mother Theodore

By Amy Miranda | June 7, 2016 |

“May we all be Saints! We shall be if we make good use of the time that remains for us to gain Heaven. …” A previously unpublished letter from Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

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Let your surroundings inspire change

By Cheryl Casselman | June 4, 2016 |

This is my view as I write. I can sometimes take the sounds of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods for granted, but in this moment I am paying attention to every bird’s song, frog’s croak and bee and mosquito buzz.

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Mother’s devotion to Our Lady of Providence lives on

By Sister Ann Paula Pohlman | June 3, 2016 |

My Irish Mother introduced me to devotion to Mary the day I was born by naming me Marie Louise. She had a great and lifelong devotion to Mary and was happy when our teachers, the Sisters of Providence, referred to her as Our Lady of Providence.

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Throwback Thursday: Remembering Sister Marie Kevin Tighe

By Jason Moon | June 2, 2016 |

In 2006, Sister Marie Kevin traveled to Rome for the canonization of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

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Sister Joni’s students send letters of support to Archbishop

By Jason Moon | May 29, 2016 |

‘I had a strong feeling we would hear from him’

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Sisters share memories of the ‘Greatest Spectacle in Racing’

By Jason Moon | May 28, 2016 |

‘The thrill and excitement of car racing got in my bones and hasn’t left me.’

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A tangible reminder of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Sister Rosemary Borntrager | May 27, 2016 |

As the tourist/pilgrim continues through the Shrine area after leaving the Shrine Chapel, she or he seems sent out by Saint Mother Theodore “as birds from the nest” into the world of today and is introduced to our various ministries. At the very end as they are leaving there we all are – Sisters and Associates – waving goodbye to them. They also are being sent out to carry on Saint Mother Theodore’s mission and the ministry in their own lives and their own areas of the world. Linden Leaf Gifts gives them the opportunity to take back with them a tangible reminder of this experience.

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Throwback Thursday: Looking back on a Beatification

By Jason Moon | May 26, 2016 |

Sisters Thomasine Griffin and Catherine Livers, both now deceased, attended the Beatification of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

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A Reflection for Memorial Day

By Sister Denise Wilkinson | May 25, 2016 |

So many parents, wives, husbands and children mourn and remember loved ones who have died in wars far from home or very near home.

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An unpublished note from Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Amy Miranda | May 24, 2016 |

Did you know there’s more from Saint Mother Theodore? The Archives department for the Sisters of Providence has several of Saint Mother Theodore’s letters that were not included in Journals and Letters.

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