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Sisters of Providence honored for commitment to diversity

By Sisters of Providence | February 3, 2011 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence honored for commitment to diversity

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods were honored recently for their commitment to diversity. The Congregation received a Champion of Diversity award during the recent annual awards program sponsored…

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Sisters of Providence offer comment on newly released book

By Sisters of Providence | January 10, 2011 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence offer comment on newly released book

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, have prepared a response to the publication of “The Third Miracle,” by author Bill Briggs, scheduled for release Tuesday, Jan. 11. “We…

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Time capsule spawns memories of former Catholic High School in Terre Haute

By Sisters of Providence | January 6, 2011 | Comments Off on Time capsule spawns memories of former Catholic High School in Terre Haute

Memorabilia connected to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, has been recovered in a time capsule at a former convent that has been razed. Owners of the property…

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Sister of Providence illustrates book on “Alpacas and Bullying”

By Sisters of Providence | December 22, 2010 | Comments Off on Sister of Providence illustrates book on “Alpacas and Bullying”

“Alpacas and Bullying” is the title of a new magazine-size paperback book illustrated by Sister Ruth Johnson, a member of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, and written by…

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Sisters of Providence host national shrine, pilgrimage leaders

By Sisters of Providence | November 11, 2010 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence host national shrine, pilgrimage leaders

Twenty-six members of the National Association of Shrine and Pilgrimages Apostolate (NASPA) gathered at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., Nov. 8-11 for their annual convention. The Sisters of Providence hosted the convention.…

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Cathie Knox named Guerin Outreach Ministries Leadership and Advocacy Award recipient for 2010

By Amy Miranda | October 28, 2010 | Comments Off on Cathie Knox named Guerin Outreach Ministries Leadership and Advocacy Award recipient for 2010

Several times a year, parishioners at St. Theresa Church in Palm Springs load up cars and trucks with donated gifts and supplies and bring them to their neighbors across the…

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Local company supports Providence in the Desert student

By Amy Miranda | October 6, 2010 | Comments Off on Local company supports Providence in the Desert student

Burrtec Waste Management and Recycling, which serves southern California, is providing an educational opportunity to a Thermal resident. Beginning in August, Burrtec is subsidizing Martha Langarica to attend intensive English…

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Sister Jody O’Neil to display artwork at Country Club of Terre Haute

By Sisters of Providence | August 27, 2010 | Comments Off on Sister Jody O’Neil to display artwork at Country Club of Terre Haute

Sister Jody O’Neil, artist in residence for the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, will display 12 pieces of her collection in the formal dining room at the Country Club…

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PFS (Providence Family Services) volunteer motivated by dedication to education, justice

By Amy Miranda | July 16, 2010 | Comments Off on PFS (Providence Family Services) volunteer motivated by dedication to education, justice

Students and volunteer tutors who come to Providence Family Services in Chicago may recognize Sister Dorothy Gartland as the no-nonsense supervisor of the afterschool homework program. They are directly impacted…

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Sisters of Providence bestow honors on benefactors during annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Dinner

By Sisters of Providence | June 8, 2010 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence bestow honors on benefactors during annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Dinner

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., bestowed major awards during the annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Dinner Saturday, June 5. The dinner is named in honor of the…

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Immigrant’s success is what Providence in the Desert is all about

By Amy Miranda | April 26, 2010 | Comments Off on Immigrant’s success is what Providence in the Desert is all about

Martha Langarica is a shining example of what Providence in the Desert is all about. Martha came to the United States from the state of Nayarit in Mexico 25 years…

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SMWC student takes service learning to heart

By Sisters of Providence | March 2, 2010 | Comments Off on SMWC student takes service learning to heart

A college course’s service learning requirement brought Tiffany Winhold to Educational/Family Services (EFS) in West Terre Haute four years ago. Her experience volunteering there led Winhold to incorporate service into…

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