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So life affirming and so authentic…

By Will Hine | April 14, 2015 |

Dr. Will Hine shares how his experience as a volunteer for the Sisters of Providence has blessed him in so many ways.

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Sister Mary Esther Lane turns 100!

By Jason Moon | April 11, 2015 |

Sisters celebrate birthdays of Sisters Mary Esther Lane and Sister Agnes Mary Raetz

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Rwanda: Rising from the ashes

By Sister Donna Butler | April 7, 2015 |

Books offer first-person account of Rwandan genocide

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The Easter season of our everyday lives

By Sister Diane Mason | April 3, 2015 |

This season is our everyday lives. It is our every breath. It is not just the letting go of someone we love, but the letting go of what we know.
We rise with the Christ who showed us the way. We are Easter people. We are hope. We are love.

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I unite with all my sisters and all who share the charism of Providence …

By Aurelia VonTress | March 31, 2015 |

These are the women who taught me how to be who I am without apologizing, to be faithful to the Gospel even when it means being at odds with hierarchy, and to seek out peace in all things. I have learned so much about being a woman, a Christian, a Catholic, an environmental steward, and generally being a human from these people.

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Palm Sunday

By Sister Denise Wilkinson | March 26, 2015 |

My question to Jean Brown, our administrative assistant: “If you had to write a reflection on Palm Sunday, what would you write?” Her instant response: “I’d start with the palms.”…

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Let the winter go: a prayer ritual

By Diann Neu | March 21, 2015 |

Depart from our lives, deadening spirit of winter.
Response: Go, winter, go!

Be gone, all ice, sleet, and cold in our personal lives: snide remarks, judgmental statements, cruel jokes, nasty gossip, untruthful comments, fear, anger, jealousy.
Response: Go, winter, go!

Be gone, times of loneliness and harshness.
Response: Go, winter, go!

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A call to discernment

By Jason Moon | March 17, 2015 |

Tracey Horan on life as a postulant

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Living as a young nun

By Jason Moon | March 13, 2015 |

Sister Anji Fan reflects on her discernment

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When I’m rich: Providence dreams in the Desert

By Sister Carol Nolan | March 11, 2015 |

A few days ago, Leticia, one of Sister Loretta’s students here at Providence in the Desert, said to Sister Loretta, “When I’m rich, I want to have a car like yours.”

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International Women’s Day

By Sister Kathleen Desautels | March 8, 2015 |

May It Be So!

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Life lessons from Ebony

By Sister Donna Butler | March 6, 2015 |

‘Leave this world a better place for our having been in it’

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