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Reflection for Lent

Published on February 10, 2016

The liturgical period of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. The word Lent comes from the Old English ‘Lencten,’ which means spring. Perhaps I backed myself into a corner when I wrote in my 2016 New Year reflection. I wrote then that I didn’t make New Year resolutions because there are so many occasions during the Catholic liturgical year to begin again. I mentioned Lent as an example. So, now I am wondering how to explore Lent as an opportunity for

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Putting a face on the Foley Legacy Fund

Published on September 12, 2018

…members with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Without SPRED, most of the service recipients are not able to fully participate in their faith. The Foley Legacy Fund provided support to help SPRED recruit volunteers to form small faith communities within parishes. These faith communities are welcoming people whose intellectual and developmental disabilities prevented them from fully enjoying the sacraments. Families testify to the joy their family member’s experience in a supportive, spiritual environment. Catechists and priests also tell how parishioners have…

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Sister Louise Schroeder (formerly Sister Edward Louise)

Published on January 22, 2019

…a continuation of love and prayers for the people of God at St. John’s from the Sisters of Providence, and the Congregation responded with a standing ovation. In 1991, she realized it was time for her to retire from teaching, knowing God would provide her with a new ministry. “I left myself open to whatever jobs were available or where I was needed.” She came to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and worked in the Transportation Office, arranging transportation and companions for sisters…

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Sisters of Providence Support Seeking Justice and Denounce the Violence Inflicted on Black Americans since the Birth of This Nation

Published on June 2, 2020

The Sisters of Providence leadership team and the Providence Community strongly condemn the heinous violence against and ultimate murder of Mr. George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers. We mourn with the Floyd family as yet again another unarmed black man’s life is snuffed out by individuals sworn to serve and protect all persons. Therein lies the problem. Do we really mean all persons? Are we ready to examine the structural roots of racism in our nation? Sister…

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Where is the stable?

Published on December 23, 2015

We each know the Christmas Story, the birth of Jesus Christ. We hear about Mary, the mother of Jesus, and about Joseph. We hear about the shepherds watching and waiting for the Christ child to be born. We hear about the wise men on the road still searching for the Holy One. Each character in this story is waiting, watching and searching for this wonderful gift that is to be born. Let us open our hearts and be like Mary,…

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An open letter regarding the use of military force in Syria

Published on September 5, 2013

…courage, to risk speaking and acting for the common good.” In that spirit, we ask you to contact your two U.S. Senators and your Representative and urge them to vote against a resolution authorizing the use of military force in Syria. Instead, ask them to support U.S. leadership, in collaboration with the international community, for an immediate ceasefire in Syria and serious, inclusive negotiations for peace. (See below for contact information.) We know that the Senate Foreign Relations committee has…

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Sister Joan Kirkpatrick: supporting lay people

Published on March 9, 2009

Sister Joan Kirkpatrick (left) is the companion of Teresa Clark. Sister Joan Kirkpatrick of Terre Haute, Ind. — 2008-2009 companion to Teresa Clark; 2007-2008 companion to Providence Associate Kay Sisk 1.) Why did you want to become a companion? As the number of members in the priesthood and religious communities continues to diminish, I see this as the era of the lay minister in the Church. My desire is to be of support to lay people in their spiritual growth…

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Seeking something more with the Sisters of Providence

Published on November 29, 2023

…Sister Carole Kimes. Another’s best friend and cousin encouraged her to apply. She has come to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and stayed there with her cousin and finds herself drawn back. Spirituality A former staff member said the sisters have remained close to her heart and coming back to the Woods was like coming home for her. She looks forward to the chance to reconnect and move forward. Yet another candidate said she was here to deepen her relationship with Jesus and…

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Our commitment to Laudato Si’ Action Platform

Published on May 21, 2022

Editor’s Note: Laudato Si’ Week is May 22-29 this year. In this blog, our Climate Change Task Force explains our commitment to the plan for the next seven years. In the Winter 2022 edition of HOPE Magazine, Sister Cathy Campbell, SP, wrote an article introducing the Sisters of Providence Climate Change Task Force and its commitment to the Laudato Si’ Action Platform for the next seven years. We made the commitment on behalf of the Providence Community – the Sisters…

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Obituary

Sister Teresa Ann Callahan

Published on February 19, 2006

…In 1992, she retired from teaching to serve as the CCD coordinator at Divine Savior School. Five years later, she ministered as a parish volunteer at Divine Savior. She returned to the Woods in 2002. “Those who knew Sister Teresa Ann can testify to the gentleness and strength of character. She was loving and compassionate with a strong sense of justice and personal integrity. She was an avid reader and always kept her mind open to new ideas while always…

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Sister Jean Ann Daniel

Published on October 27, 2014

…her mother, whose crippling arthritis had made her completely chair bound. This was no easy task, but as often as I went to visit Jean Ann, I never heard her complain. Her mother lived to be 102 years of age and I do believe that Jean Ann’s vigilance gave her mother a few extra years! Her ministry to the aged continued for several years after that. Taking communion to the homebound and the hospitalized became her new outreach. During this…

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Digging deeper: misconceptions and immigration

Published on January 14, 2015

…often unappealing to native workers because they fall into one or more of the three D’s: difficult, dirty and dangerous. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce in its compilation “Immigration: Myths and the Facts behind the Fallacies,” also explains that distinct skill sets can play a part: “… immigrants and native-born workers complement each other far more often than they compete.” In fact, the total number of jobs available in the U.S. would decrease significantly without the nation’s immigrant population. As…

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