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Helen Flavin: “What was I thinking? Do I belong here?”

By Dave Cox | June 20, 2013 |

Helen currently works as a teacher and says she loves her time with students. She talks about the many questions she had about her journey thus far to become a…

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Sister Denise Wilkinson’s Gospel reflection on the life of Sister Jeanne Knoerle

By Sister Denise Wilkinson | June 20, 2013 |

Sister Denise Wilkinson shares her gospel reflection on the life of Sister Jeanne Knoerle from Sister Jeanne’s funeral mass on June 18, 2013.

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Rejoicing in the life of Sister Jeanne Knoerle

By Sisters of Providence | June 10, 2013 |

Join the Sisters of Providence in remembering the life of Sister Jeanne Knoerle by adding your memories here.

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Earl Rodgers and Keith Ruble

Four honored for commitment to SPs

By Rosie Blankenship | June 6, 2013 |

The Sisters of Providence honored four people who have made significant contributions to the congregation with the 2013 Queen Amelia Award and the 2013 Sarah and Joseph Thralls Award. Ray Stoiber of Joliet, Ill., was honored with the Queen Amelia Award and the team of Earl Rodgers, Keith Ruble and Max Miller were honored with the Sarah and Joseph Thralls Award.

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Sister Rebecca Keller

By Amy Miranda | May 10, 2013 |

Download Sister stories – Sister Rebecca Keller   Rebecca “Becky” Keller was in her mid-20s. She had graduated from Purdue University and was teaching elementary school. Yet an idea remained…

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Kathy Fleming: We know Sister Mary Alice’s spirit is still inspiring us

By Dave Cox | May 9, 2013 |

1.) Please share a little bit about your life history and experiences. Indianapolis has been my home since my birth but I’ve had two interesting life experiences in Virginia and…

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Sister Dina Bato

By Sisters of Providence | May 6, 2013 |

I honestly had never thought about being a nun until several people independent of each other asked me if I had ever considered it as a possible vocation. Though my initial response was that the thought never crossed my mind, the questions would never leave me.

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Sister Susanne Gallagher creates home all around her

By Rosie Blankenship | May 1, 2013 |

(This article reprinted from the Summer 2013 edition of HOPE) For the last 45 years, Sister Susanne Gallagher has been making a church home for people with developmental disabilities in…

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Sister Evelyn Ovalles reflects on Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and home

By Sisters of Providence | May 1, 2013 |

Sister Evelyn Ovalles, a native of the Philippines, currently ministers as director of the Tribunal and judge for the diocese of Gary, Ind. What does home mean to you? “Home…

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The Practice of Homemaking and Community Shaping

By Sisters of Providence | May 1, 2013 |

(Chapter from “Love, Mercy, Justice: A Book of Practices of the Sisters of Providence.”) Home is a word and an experience as ancient as civilization itself and as rich, meaning-filled,…

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Earth as home

By Cheryl Casselman | May 1, 2013 |

(This article was originally published in the Summer 2013 edition of HOPE.) If you spend any amount of time with a Sister of Providence or a group of sisters, you…

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Taiwanese sister journeys home with the Sisters of Providence

By Sister Ann Casper | May 1, 2013 |

(This article reprinted from the Summer 2013 edition of HOPE) Su-Hsin Huang (pronounced Soo-Sheen Wang) came to the United States from Taiwan for the first time in 2003 to explore…

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