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Celebrating the Feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita

Published on February 8, 2018

…into which salt was poured to produce permanent scarring. Eventually, a Turkish general sold Bakhita to a kind master who went to Italy. Through trades and other circumstances, Bakhita, was sent with members of a family to the care of the Canossian Sisters. It was here that Bakhita was freed. The sisters petitioned on her behalf and she was freed as slavery had been outlawed in Italy before Bakhita was born. Bakhita entered the Canossian community in 1896 and became…

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A bit of anti-racism history

Published on May 9, 2012

Sister Alma Louise Mescher teaches children in Georgia in the summer of 1965 through the Freedom Schools suported by SCOPE (Summer Community Orgazination and Political Education), founded by Martin Luther King, Jr. (Photo credit: Library of Congress/LOOK Magazine) The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods have a long history against racism and issues of discrimination. The Congregation’s foundress, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, was concerned about the welfare and freedom of a group of slaves she saw in Louisiana in 1843,…

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Obituary

Sister Mary Patricia Cummings (formerly Sister Marie Janice)

Published on April 12, 2021

…pastoral associate at Immaculate Conception Parish in Chicago, a position she maintained for 15 years. A catalog of the representatives of her ministries who processed up the aisle when the parish said farewell to Mary Pat reveals the energy and impact she had on this parish: Scripture Study, Rite of Christian Initiation, Baptismal Preparation, Communion to the Sick, the Hunger Walk, Lay Ministers, Marriage Preparation, Choir, Peace and Justice Committee, Art and Environment Committee, Ecumenical Association, United Power for Action…

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Gospel reflection

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Published on September 16, 2021

for us. We are relieved of the burden of pride and we no longer have to keep up appearances. And by not having to keep up appearances we are free to do the will of God. Action Free now to do the will of God in humility and service, offer your services in whatever way you can assist. Maybe there is a food pantry in your community where you can help. Perhaps the local daycare center could use your help…

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Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Published on January 17, 2022

“History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily … we know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” Martin Luther King Jr. in 1966 These words were written by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963 as he was incarcerated in a jail in Birmingham, Alabama. Only five years before he was assassinated. Today, we honor this…

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‘Be unafraid to follow in her footsteps’: a reflection on the Feast of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

Published on October 4, 2023

…proud of their liberty, thus make game of the liberty of others … I would have wished to buy them all that I might say to them, ‘Go! Bless Providence. You are free!” What actions will we be bold enough to take to help change the systems that oppress, so that all peoples, that all of creation can be free to live and move in peace and harmony. We often say to each other of Mother Theodore, “We are walking…

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Teen Volunteer Opportunity

…Dec 9, 2023 (noon-5 p.m.) Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023 Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 Saturday, March 9, 2024 Saturday, April 6, 2024 Sign up for one volunteer day or for several days using the form below! If the day you were hoping to volunteer is full, feel free to fill out the form and in the final info box let us know what days you are available. We will get in touch if a spot comes open….

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Teen Volunteer Opportunity

…Oct. 7, 2023 Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 Saturday, Dec 9, 2023 (noon-5 p.m.) Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023 Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 Saturday, March 9, 2024 Sign up for one volunteer day or for several days using the form below! If the day you were hoping to volunteer is full, feel free to fill out the form and in the final info box let us know what days you are available. We will get in touch if a spot comes open….

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Earth Day Festival 2024

April 20 at 11:00 am – 3:00 pm EDT Various locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 812-535-2930 View Facilitator Website This is a FREE event, but donations are appreciated. Take Flight! Wildlife Education displays a hawk. Join us for the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice and Sisters of Providence Earth Day Festival at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods! Immerse yourself in nature at our beautiful Woods while enjoying the many activities. There’s…

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Sisters of Providence to host Earth Day Festival on April 20

Published on March 5, 2024

…– and much more. Plenty of food options will be available during the festival. Make sure to bring a refillable water bottle to use at the free and eco-friendly water station. In addition, the Sisters of Providence will also host a bake sale with homemade baked goods of all kinds. Admission to the festival is free, but donations would be appreciated. For more information, click here, call 812-535-2932 or email wvc@spsmw.org. We will need many volunteers to ensure the Earth…

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Reading with My Heart

Published on December 5, 2014

…in a cramped, inhumane crawl space for seven years, waiting for a second opportunity to escape to freedom and to be reunited with her children. Harriet wrote this book most of all to share the suffering of her community. It helps me understand better the long-term devastating impact both within the black community itself and the ongoing struggle in this country to overcome the racism so rooted in our bones. Have you read a book that touched you so profoundly?…

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Gaining insight on Our Lady of Providence

Published on December 12, 2015

…Lady of Providence. Although most of the Mysteries have served that purpose, a few have been special sources of inspiration for me. Monday, the First Joyful Mystery. The Father’s providential plan for our salvation required His Son to become a human being, and was thus dependent on His having a human mother whom, like every one of us, the Father created with freewill. For Mary, a young, unwed teenager in a small Galilee town, merely to be found pregnant would…

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