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Of motorcycles and trains and blessings at the Woods

By Sister Paula Damiano | April 21, 2023 |

“Hurry, get out and give the motorcycle guy a card for the upcoming motorcycle blessing!” So, I jumped out and handed the rider the announcement of the “Motorcycle Blessing and Barbecue.” I hurried back to the car, just as the arms of the crossing went up and the lights stopped flashing. 

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Finding joy alongside life’s difficulties: Tending to Life retreat

By Sister Corbin Hannah | April 14, 2023 |

Over the last few years, through Divine guidance, I have learned new approaches to life. I have picked up new practices that help me tend to my physical, emotional, mental and spiritual life. The Tending to Life retreat was born from this journey. I hope to offer what I have learned with others, so that they too may find Life even in the midst of suffering.

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‘What will happen to us if that comet falls out of the sky?’

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | April 9, 2023 |

‘Let the majestic power of Christ’s resurrection beat out its rhythmic change in our own spirits.’

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A celebration: The Resurrection of Jesus

By Sister Sue Paweski | April 8, 2023 |

How are we moving toward a holistic understanding of Love, Mercy and Justice?

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In Solidarity: Vowed Catholic Religious Honor Trans Day of Visibility

By Sisters of Providence | March 31, 2023 |

This statement and call to action was prepared by representatives of several religious communities

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Preparing to celebrate Earth Day!

By Marilyn Antonik | March 24, 2023 |

Every Day is Earth Day!

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Volunteer college students #Represent @theWoods!

By Sarah Knoblock | March 20, 2023 |

‘I enjoy (volunteering) because I felt like I was helping the sisters out and making a difference.’

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Sharing both flowers and pain as a Catholic Sister

By Sister Judith Birgen | March 14, 2023 |

This is what it means to be a sister

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Reaching out to others

By Sister Marilyn Kofler | March 12, 2023 |

‘I find affirmation and love and warmth as I listen to the people with whom I now interact.’

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What I love about being a Catholic Sister

By Sister Marilu Covani | March 10, 2023 |

I love being a Catholic Sister and give thanks to God’s Providence …

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A reflection for Ash Wednesday

By Jeannie TeKolste | February 22, 2023 |

“Where will you discover your inner room that leads to transformation?”

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Legacy IRA Act Becomes Law

By Cami Pritchett | February 8, 2023 |

By allowing donors to use their IRAs to fund a gift annuity, this legislation provides those who have planned well for retirement with additional giving options.

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