News Releases
These are official news releases from the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. For downloadable logo files, members of the press can visit our Media Center.
Leadership Team shares LCWR statement on threats against HBCUs
The following is a statement from the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) of which the Sisters of Providence are members.
Sisters of Providence celebrating Jubilees
Twenty-one Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are celebrating Jubilees this year
Providence Food Pantry receives $5,000 donation
“We are very excited to be able to do this.”
Chicago street renamed in honor of the late Sister Patty Fillenwarth
Sister Patty ministered in the City of Chicago for approximately 40 years as a teacher, principal and founder of Providence Family Services
‘Little Known Facts’ about Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
'I love, love, love discovering some little known interesting facts about Saint Mother Theodore Guerin that makes her even more real to us today.'
Archdiocese Corrections Ministry honors Sister Dorothy Rasche
'Sister Dorothy is a stalwart in visiting those who are incarcerated.'
Providence Cristo Rey honors Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp
“When you ask former students, staff, faculty and community leaders about our school, Sister Jeanne’s name is always mentioned!”
Sisters of Providence welcome new postulant
'I now feel at peace. I’m happy because I’m in God’s home.'
Sisters to take part in historical marker dedication
'We’re righting a wrong that happened 120 years ago.'
Sister Jessica Vitente professes first vows
'I want to deeply listen to my Provident God and the promptings of the Holy Spirit.'
Sister Joni Luna makes perpetual profession of vows
'I had to undergo a makeover, which included shedding old, unuseful ideas that did not serve me spiritually.'