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By Sisters of Providence | January 10, 2018 |

Sister Josephine Bryan received the Florence Nightingale Award from the Diocese of San Bernardino, California, on Oct. 22, 2017. The award is presented to “a licensed nurse distinguished in the field or in a way that reflects Catholic values and moral ethics.”

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All of life is one holy family (New Year’s, 2018)

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | December 31, 2017 |

In the Catholic Church world this New Year’s Eve we will celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family. This coincidence of the Feast of the Holy Family and New Year’s…

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SPs are merry presents at Light Your Way Christmas Parade

By Diane Weidenbenner | December 6, 2017 |

The Christmas season is a time to be merry and bright and the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are enthusiastic supporters of this tradition. Saturday night, the Sisters of…

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New Providence Associates share their journey

By Amy Miranda | December 1, 2017 |

“I am also excited about the future! I know this is just one big step towards a future working with the sisters and associates to bring forth love, mercy, and justice to the world.”

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Sign this petition!

By Sisters of Providence | November 20, 2017 |

Sign the Catholic Climate Petition and support the Pope’s ecological call

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Providence people: a reflection for Providence Associate rite of first commitment

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | November 18, 2017 |

Let’s abide in being Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates during the coming year and cultivate the union among us by:
So loving our neighbor that we foster community and communion wherever we go.
So showing mercy that we engender hope wherever we go.
So doing justice that our actions and advocacy lead to change and reduce the violence and hatred in our world.
The world does need us for this. And what a sweet and powerful Providence that would be.

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Leadership Team letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan

By Sisters of Providence | November 10, 2017 |

‘Though there are a variety of issues that are negatively impacted by the proposed federal budget, the issue of health care seems most critical’

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“Providence has always guided my life”: Providence Associate Rae Huffman

By Lori Strawn | November 3, 2017 |

“I was invited to begin the process to learn about Providence and what it would mean to be in relationship to the sisters. I felt that my prayers had been answered,” says Providence Associate Rae Huffman. “I learned that there are many ways to follow the call of Providence and have a connection to the Sisters of Providence.”

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Papal Aid Calls For Legal Migration Channels To End ‘Travesty’ Of Human Trafficking

By Sisters of Providence | October 23, 2017 |

This article, “Papal Aid calls for legal migration channels to end ‘travesty’ of human trafficking,” was recently featured on the Sisters Against Trafficking website. We wanted to share the article…

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2017 reflection for Foundation Day

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | October 22, 2017 |

Thanks, in part, to the latest volume of the SP history written by Sister Maureen Abbott, “New Lights from Old Truths,” we have cast new light on a saying of…

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I was jailed as a child. I know it’s possible to reintegrate into society with support

By Sisters of Providence | September 19, 2017 |

This column was recently featured in The Guardian. It was written by Xavier McElrath-Bey, a senior advisor and national advocate at the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing Youth. We wanted…

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A donor reminisces about Sister Rose Marita

By Sisters of Providence | September 18, 2017 |

The Mission Advancement staff loves to receive information from our donors about their connections to the Sisters of Providence. Joseph Krumme certainly has such a connection, dating back 60 years…

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