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Sisters Joseph Fillenwarth and Ann Casper: What does it mean to you to be a Catholic Sister today?

Published on March 11, 2020

…as a dedicated Christian. My life is not any different from any other Christian. We are all called to live a life filled with Love! As a Catholic sister, I feel I was given the privilege to living my life in a special way with my vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. My vows give me the freedom to live each day in greater service to others. I feel I have an obligation to set a good example to others…

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Chicago street renamed in honor of the late Sister Patty Fillenwarth

Published on November 16, 2021

…Sister Patty opened Providence Family Services. Soon after opening the center, she had so many clients she had to hire another family counselor. Because of community input, over time Providence Family Services added an after-school tutoring program for the children, adult English-as-a-Second-Language classes, computer literacy classes for adults and children, and Sister Patty taught citizenship classes. No one was turned away because of an inability to pay. Anyone was welcome no matter their faith tradition, race, life-style or socioeconomic status….

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O Antiphon – O Leader come to set us free

Published on December 18, 2018

…antiphons trace a chronological path through Israel’s history of people and events that led to the coming of the Messiah who brought salvation for the people. The illustrations add visuals for reflection and contemplative insights into the meaning of the antiphons and enhance their beauty. We invite you to reflect on an O Antiphon each day leading to Christmas. One word dominated this ancient prayer – Come!!! For what need or desire do you most eagerly pray, “Come, Lord Jesus?”…

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Marilyn Marschall Antonik: Breaking Boundaries, Creating Hope

Published on June 1, 2008

…grandchildren, the love and joy of her life. During her time of raising her family, Marilyn continued to reach out to the marginalized by serving as a teacher of English as a Second Language (ESL) or a coordinator of ESL teacher- volunteers for 27 years at Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, Ill. Now retired, Marilyn and Joe worship and volunteer in two parishes: Old St. Patrick’s Church in downtown Chicago and Saint Mary of the Woods Faith Community on the

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Care of Earth attracts new members

Published on April 20, 2015

…spirituality of love and compassion between my sisters and me. It’s a mutually enlightening and interdependent relationship.” What would these women say to someone considering life as a religious sister today? “Come join us. Give it a chance. And spend time with different groups of sisters. Pay attention to those inner movements of the spirit, if you find yourself drawn to a specific community. Find someone to be a spiritual director separate from that community who can be objective,” said…

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Reflecting on the profession of vows of Sister Anna Fan

Published on May 2, 2023

…would say that their offering this place for us is providential because St. Joseph is a special patron of the Sisters of Providence. Surrender to Providence Despite everyone’s gracious presence, today is NOT how Anna expected to profess her perpetual vows as a Sister of Providence. She had great plans to come to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in June during our Annual Meeting. She was to profess vows there in the presence of the larger Providence Community. However, I do believe we…

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Kathy Newport: truly called

Published on March 5, 2009

Kathy Newport (seated) and her companion Sister Marsha Speth participate in the blessing ceremony during orientation in October 2007. Kathy Newport is a Providence Candidate-Associate who resides in Beech Grove, Ind. Her companion is Sister Marsha Speth. 1.) Tell us about yourself. I am the youngest of nine children born to Michael and Marcella Newport who are both deceased. Since all my brothers and sisters are married with children, and most with grandchildren, I have numerous nieces and nephews along…

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A Journey with a Saint: the first circle

Published on May 11, 2015

What is “a journey with a saint?” It could mean various things to different people. For many, it is a sacred experience. An average tourist often becomes a pilgrim at the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. A pilgrim is a person who comes to experience sacred healing, prayer and/or renewal at any given place of interest. In this particular instance, the place of interest is the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. It is daily that we Sisters of…

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Sister of Providence authors new book on healing touch therapy

Published on May 4, 2011

…publications. It was called, ‘Simple as a Smile.’ It was about a young girl who had cerebral palsy and she couldn’t walk. She couldn’t talk. She and I communicated with body language,” Sister Betty added. What does she hope people can gain by reading her book and reflecting on her messages? “Less of a fear of the sense of touch and more willingness to use the body God gave us with our eyes or smile or whatever to communicate God’s…

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Devotion at a global level: Sister Mary Rita Griffin

Published on October 15, 2015

…of six prayer requests each week. “Recently I have received prayer requests from people experiencing serious illnesses, in fear of losing their house, dealing with other anxieties.” Sister Mary composes a personalized response to each prayer request. She expresses her own love and support as well as that of the Sisters of Providence community. She then copies the requests into the official intention book located in the shrine, representing that the intention has been laid into the hands of Our…

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Saint Mother Theodore Guerin: bearing the light still today

Published on January 11, 2017

their ailments. And that alone says to me she’s still alive in a lot of peoples’ lives.” She picks up the intention pages and reads a few passages: “Thank you Mother Theodore for all of your love and help.” “Please let the lump in my daughter’s neck be completely healed. We ask your help and blessing.” “From all of those who have come after you. From all of us who have followed in your footsteps, we say thank you. For

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It’s school reunion time!

Published on August 21, 2018

…have not only to teach them how to sew, but also how to become meek, humble, patient, etc., and this kind of lesson is given much better by example than by precept. Be obedient, and above all, be patient.” Is your school hosting a reunion this year? Be sure that your name and contact information is correct in our records so that you will receive a notification about your school or class reunion. Check out the alumnae page on our…

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