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Finding courage and joy as a caregiver

By Ariane Detamore | September 5, 2014 |

For seven years, Sister Bernadette Mary Carroll was a caregiver for her ailing sister, Catherine. She cooked, cleaned, shopped for groceries, administered medications, and drove her sister to and from her many appointments; anything she could do to make her life as comfortable as possible.

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Top 7 reasons to be a Providence Associate

By Amy Miranda | August 29, 2014 |

We surveyed our Providence Associates to find out what they liked most about being Providence Associates of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Here’s what they said.

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Sisters share love of golf

By Jason Moon | August 26, 2014 |

Sisters of Providence General Council members Sister Jenny Howard and Sister Dawn Tomaszewski both love the game of golf. Both Sister Jenny and Sister Dawn have athletic backgrounds. While they…

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Providence is profound

By Charles J. Fisher | August 24, 2014 |

For me, Providence is God’s unconditional and interdependent love for each and every creation, given freely to be shared with, by and for every creation. God is present and acting. I may not recognize or sense God’s Providence, especially in times of struggle or pain.

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My experience with Taizé

By Andrea Beyke | August 22, 2014 |

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College campus minister offers her experience with August Taizé service

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Archbishop Tobin visits Saint Mary-of-the-Woods

By Jason Moon | August 20, 2014 |

On Tuesday, Aug. 19, Archbishop Joseph Tobin paid a visit to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Archbishop Tobin presided at the 11:30 a.m., Mass, and enjoyed dining with the Sisters of Providence at…

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A day in the life … Sister Rose Marita Riordan

By Jason Moon | August 19, 2014 |

93-year-old sister hasn’t ‘retired’ yet

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Letter: Ash Wednesday 1854

By Jena Thralls | August 18, 2014 |

There are so many beautiful quotes by Mother Theodore, but what prompted her to say these things? This one might just have you thinking about actually listening to your heart.

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Providence Circles: divine guidance around a central point

By Joan Frisz | August 15, 2014 |

We have reflected on what it means to be a Providence woman. We have shared our gratitude and the inspiration we find from Saint Mother Theodore. In all these opportunities for sharing, we see the hand of Providence guiding us and calling us to walk together on this path that Providence has chosen for us.

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My life as a Providence Associate

By Maureen Baca | August 10, 2014 |

“Since becoming a Providence Associate, I strive to do my work in a spirit of love, mercy and justice. This mindset shift has changed how I see my consulting clients and my business partners. I now see that we are on life’s journey together, brought together by Providence, often in very unlikely combinations, always for better outcomes,” writes Providence Associate Maureen Baca in taking a look at what impact living as a Providence Associate has on her life.

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Reflections from our Golden Jubilees

By Jason Moon | August 8, 2014 |

Various Sisters of Providence reflect on 50 years in the Congregation

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Sisters of Providence honor elder sisters

By Jason Moon | August 7, 2014 |

Thirty-one sisters honored at annual ’90s Party’

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