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French foundress now has “southwestern” look

By Sister Ann Casper | February 13, 2015 |

Something tells me that Taos New Mexico artist JK (Jan) Lamkin and Saint Mother Theodore Guerin would really hit it off.

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‘But I won’t get any supper …’

By Sister Donna Butler | February 11, 2015 |

Bread for the World 2015 offering of letters

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“High spirits and mischief”: a story of sledding

By Christina Blust | February 5, 2015 |

In the category of “things I find while looking for something else” is this delightful story about Sister Mary Alma Ryan. Sister Mary Alma was appointed superior of the Academy…

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This group was special because …

By Rita O'Donohue | February 3, 2015 |

St. Francis and Clare of Greenwood, Indiana visited Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in recent weeks and learned about the Sisters of Providence!

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‘The tip of the iceberg’

By Jason Moon | January 30, 2015 |

Session on racism prompts Sister Dina Bato to action

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No longer slaves, but brothers and sisters

By Sister Donna Butler | January 28, 2015 |

Sisters of Providence attend “Slavery Still Exists”

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Bittersweet news from Educational/Family Services

By Sisters of Providence | January 27, 2015 |

“The work that has been done at Educational Family Services has been very effective over the years and it has helped many people to further their goals in life. The work that has been done at EFS is something will live on in ways we will never know. We are grateful to all those who have given of their time and talent here. We are all blessed because of your generosity,” said Sister Patty Fillenwarth, president of the Guerin Outreach Ministries board of directors.

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4.5 things you wanted to know

By Jena Thralls | January 26, 2015 |

You asked … so we dug deeper for knowledge of Mother Theodore.

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Sister Nancy Reynolds and the ‘Power of Sisterhood’

By Jason Moon | January 22, 2015 |

Several years ago, the Vatican called for an Apostolic Visitation of women religious in the United States. The reasoning behind the visitation was to examine their quality of life. “That…

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Janice Vanderhaar: In the name of Peace and Justice

By Sister Donna Butler | January 19, 2015 |

Sister Donna Butler reflects on Janice Vanderhaar

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Elections and papal visit in Sri Lanka

By Sister Rosemary Schmalz | January 16, 2015 |

Sister Rosemary Schmalz, who is ministering in Sri Lanka, attended a papal Mass at Galle Face Green, an expanse of beach often used for such gatherings. The pope celebrated Mass and also canonized Joseph Vaz. Father Vaz was a priest from Goa, India who came to Sri Lanka under cover during the Dutch persecution of Catholics here.

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The weather outside is frightful

By Sister Donna Butler | January 15, 2015 |

A Sisters of Providence story many do not know

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