Features

Welcome to our features page. Here, we will share with you updates on what is currently happening within our Congregation. Feel free to take time to explore the area.

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Welcome Providence Pax Terre!

Welcome to the world Pax!

Sisters of Providence
June 14, 2023
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Oral history: Sister Cathy Campbell the storyteller

Even though Cathy loved the Teen Star job, she felt a restlessness gnawing at her. Should she be a professional journalist or did Providence have other plans for her?

Debbie Griffey
May 31, 2023
Become a Sister, Community Living, Meet a Sister, Sisters in Ministry
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Providence keeps sending blessing upon blessing. And those blessings have your names on them. Thank you. Whether or not we know the untold story of your generosity, we are grateful for your support and, most of all, for your love and friendship.

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Reflecting on the profession of vows of Sister Anna Fan

'And we stand with you, Anna, as you continue to follow the path of Providence, as you continue to surrender and trust that God will make a miracle in your life.'

Sister Dawn Tomaszewski
May 2, 2023
Become a Sister, Community Living, Providence Spirituality
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Weaving alpaca yarn: a productive and beautiful hobby

Precise, mathematical, purposeful. All words that describe Sister Jean Fuqua, SP — and her art.

Amy Miranda
May 2, 2023
Art & Music, As seen in HOPE, Community Living, Sisters in Ministry, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice

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Gifts to Foley Legacy Fund support the underserved, SP mission

Funding for a second social worker was described as “a game changer for our community,” at Providence Cristo Rey High School (PCR) in Indianapolis, a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Providence. “The money enables PCR to have social worker personnel available to provide staff, parents and students a better understanding of factors (cultural, societal, economic, familial, health) affecting a student’s performance and behavior, crucial understandings for the low-income students and families that we serve.”

Sister Ann Casper
May 2, 2023
Advocacy & Action, As seen in HOPE, Contribute, Peace & Justice, Providence Associates
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Newsnotes from HOPE summer 2023

Volunteers stitch their way into our hearts Charla Evinger and Cheryl Murphy are co-owners of Mamas Mending in Marshall, Illinois, and also volunteers extraordinaire for the Sisters of Providence. When the Congregation’s faithful mender and alteration expert Sister Margaret Heese…

Sisters of Providence
May 2, 2023
As seen in HOPE, Community Living, Providence Associates

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Giving new life to plastic shopping bags

Retired Sisters of Providence in the Lourdes Hall Assisted Living Residence of Providence Health Care are transforming plastic grocery and shopping bags into warm sleeping mats. Homeless residents of the Terre Haute area can use these to stretch out and sleep on at night.

Sister Cathy Campbell
May 2, 2023
As seen in HOPE, Community Living, Peace & Justice, Sisters in Ministry

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Sister Carolyn Bouchard’s woodshop: a place of creativity and prayer

“Woodworking is a kind of metaphor for ways I have always sought out and found God,” Sister Carolyn said. “What I do with wood I have done in many other ways throughout my personal and ministerial life."

Amy Miranda
May 2, 2023
As seen in HOPE, Community Living, Providence Spirituality, Sisters in Ministry

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Tales of unexpected blessings

“Who knew that I would be calling my cane ‘an unexpected blessing?’ But I have come to realize what a friend it is!”

Jason Moon
May 2, 2023
As seen in HOPE, Community Living, Providence Associates

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Giving the gift of self: Sister Carol Meyers

Now ministering as a parish volunteer and parish council member, literacy tutor and Montessori school substitute, Sister Carol proudly notes that she has taught as a full-time teacher at every level from elementary school through college except for the high school level.

Sister Cathy Campbell
May 2, 2023
As seen in HOPE, Community Living, Sisters in Ministry

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Growing the gift of flowers

While receiving flowers is a gift, growing them knowing they might make someone’s day a bit brighter is definitely a blessing.

Mary Riley
May 2, 2023
As seen in HOPE, Visiting Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice

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