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Sister Emily TeKolste: What does it mean to you to be a Catholic Sister today?

Published on March 14, 2020

their love and blessing. As this ritual was introduced, they explained that their relationship is strengthened and supported by the community, so they wanted the community to participate in this ritual blessing of the marriage. What a beautiful way to recognize and celebrate this reality. As Sisters of Providence, we build our strength to return to our vows and each other from those outside of ourselves – our Providence Associates, our Partners in Mission, our colleagues in ministry, and our…

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Teachers have a lasting impact

Published on May 5, 2020

…about sisters celebrating milestone anniversaries of service. She is now 80 years old and was in my first- grade class! We have written back and forth since then. I invited her to come to see Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, but she said her traveling days are behind her. I’d say she is pretty smart to figure all this out. I had a different name way back then [Sister Thomas Ann]. So, I have now a lovely pen pal.” The Sisters of Providence…

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Sister Donna Marie Fu: Called by God to serve a global church

Published on June 15, 2020

…school’s elective religious services. But she began asking questions about religion. She was soon meeting several times a week with Sister Agnes Joan Li. By the following year, Madeline was attending Mass every day, and she asked her parents if she could be baptized. She and three close friends became active leaders in religious activities and invited others to share the joy of their new-found faith. Displaced by war Life became increasingly difficult during ensuing months. Communists battled Nationalists for

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Newsnotes

Published on June 15, 2020

…Vigo County Public Library honored Sister Barbara Battista at their annual Local Women’s History Breakfast. Sister Barbara was honored for her ministry as the Congregation’s Justice Promoter. The annual event offers a celebration for the impact that local women in the Wabash Valley have on the community. During the breakfast, Sister Barbara fielded many questions from the audience about bringing people together through common causes. “It’s all about relationship … when you know that something is not right about what’s…

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Exploring religious life today: one discerner’s story

Published on July 1, 2020

…to see people face to face and Sister Dina Bato was the first Sister of Providence I met in person. The first thing I noticed was she reminded me of how I dress, casual and comfy. I appreciated her honesty to my questions regarding diversity and white privilege in religious life now and in the future, which is something I am passionate about. Her experience in ministry as a sister in formation for many years and being a spiritual director…

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You are invited to celebrate vows, share in a sister’s story

Published on July 21, 2020

Sister Corbin Hannah Join us virtually next week for two exciting opportunities celebrating some of our newer Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. At 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 26, you can join us via Livestream for our vows ceremony. Sister Corbin Hannah will professes perpetual vows becoming a fully professed Sister of Providence. Tune in to the vows ceremony on Sunday at 10:30 a.m. by using this link: https://livestream.com/accounts/4387581/events/9206670. You can also use the link to view the liturgy…

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Leadership statement on recent federal executions

Published on July 21, 2020

…in a recent blog, also said “My questions about the death penalty remain unresolved. Why do we (The United States Government and society) kill people who kill people to show that killing people is wrong? Why do we perpetuate violence in the name of justice?” We stand for all life, not death. As a Congregation, we believe humanity has moved past the old adage of “an eye for an eye.” In fact, Jesus urged all to “turn the other cheek.”…

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One millennial’s journey to life as a Sister of Providence

Published on July 30, 2020

Millennial Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Sister Tracey Horan, SP, shares her story of becoming a Catholic sister in this live-recorded video from July 27, 2020. Catholic author, blogger and speaker Kathryn Whitaker asks Sister Tracey about her life and ministry and shares viewer questions. This was our first time hosting such an event, so pardon our imperfection! We join this recording in progress as Sister Tracey shares about the foundress of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods…

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How does reforestation help global warming?

Published on July 31, 2020

…Amber Murray, an author who writes for The Global Climate, addresses important questions such as the impact of deforestation on the environment and how reforestation can help. Reforestation is the replanting of trees in areas that were devastated by human made or natural deforestation. Reforestation mostly refers to planting trees and other plants that are local to the area and allowing the species that reside in these places to take root once again. Deforestation is among the leading causes of…

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Ask Sister Dina: Why is the general superior no longer called “Mother”?

Published on August 13, 2020

…men evolved and formed centralized government structures. Women religious congregations, however, due to certain Vatican restrictions, were not permitted to organize with their own superior general until the 19th century. Sister St. Theodore Guerin, with her five companions, founded the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Bishop Celestine de la Hailandiere, bishop of Vincennes, encouraged her to use the title “mother,” as founder of this new Congregation. Congregation members continued to address superior generals as “mother” moving forward. Superior…

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Gospel reflection

December 27, 2020: The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph

Published on December 24, 2020

the temple area and seeing this young couple come in with their new baby. They’re coming to complete a ritual of the law of Moses. Something about them captures your attention. Maybe you remember when you brought your oldest son to complete the same ritual. You are surprised to see Simeon take the baby into his arms. Simeon prays aloud. You realize that Simeon feels God has promised him he would not die until he had seen the Messiah. When…

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April 11, 2021: Second Sunday of Easter

Published on April 8, 2021

…“My Lord and my God.” Jesus said to him, “Have you come to believe because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed.” Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of his disciples that are not written in this book. But these are written that you may come to believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that through this belief you may have life in his name. Reflection…

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