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Sister Ruth Ellen Doane
...at Cheverus High School in Malden, Massachusetts. One of her students, Janice Sessa, commented: “She was just so easy to talk to. She never made you feel foolish, no matter what you talked about. She was so smart but never made you feel stupid or inadequate.” She also referenced Ruth Ellen in her Facebook post: “She was my teacher for only one year, but we have been friends for a lifetime. She was a big sister, a mother and a...
Thank you for a joy-filled week
Sister Winifred Mary Sullivan’s favorite Scripture verse is “God is love.” Thanks to all you — friends, former students, relatives, ministry partners — we celebrated National Catholic Sisters Week (March 8-14) at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods with special style this year. In our e-newsletter and on Facebook, we invited all of you to send a greeting to an individual sister or to any sister who might need her day brightened. Your response of more than 175 messages certainly went far beyond our...
‘Dear Friend’
...letter-writing! The need to reach out and connect with others drives a steady stream of folks (of all ages) to sites like Pen Pal World, Global Pen Friends and Worldwide Snail Mail Pen Pals, which operates through Facebook. Although pen pals traditionally use the postal service, they have many more options these days. Pen Pals can email one another or keep in touch digitally, through phone instant messaging and other services. It’s really up to you! Some pen pals become...
Newsnotes from the Sisters of Providence fall 2021
...Guerin alumna Carolyn Bull ’73. She led a committed and dedicated force to call upon other alumni through Facebook posts directing them to a GoFundMe campaign. They also held grassroots fundraisers and appealed through local media for community support. In addition to saving the mosaic from the wrecking ball, they raised funds to save several stained-glass windows from the chapel. More money will need to be raised for restoration and installation, but for now Our Lady is safe. You can...
Saint Mother Theodore’s Legacy Lives: Giving Day 2022
...years ago and which so vibrantly lives on today. Stay tuned for more information. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. If you have questions, please feel free to contact me at 812-535-2802 or dweidenb@spsmw.org. Donate today. Please click here and we’ll honor your gift towards the Saint Mother Theodore Legacy Lives Giving Day. You will receive a tabletop Saint Mother Theodore Guerin as a token of our appreciation and be counted among our Foundation supporters. Thank you so much!...
A note from Sister Barbara Battista, March 13, 2024
...had developed a 20-year vision, 5-year goals and 2-year goals. That same spring, the general council approved the anti-racism plans. The Sisters of Providence Anti-Racism Team was commissioned by the entire Congregation on July 1, 2001. I was appointed as the Justice Promoter in the fall of 2018. The Providence Community’s work around anti-racism continued but the anti-racism team itself slowly dissipated. During the year 2020, many racial injustices were brought back to the forefront with the live Facebook feed...
Sisters of Providence to host ceasefire prayer vigil
...will also take place on the Congregation’s Facebook page. Sisters of Providence Justice Promoter Sister Barbara Battista, SP, coordinated the vigil and said the ongoing crisis “demands immediate public action, prayer and witness.” “For believers, this includes sharing our pleas for a just peace, especially now during this Lenten season and as our Muslim sisters and brothers observe the holy month of Ramadan,” Sister Barbara continued. “At 1 p.m., on Thursday, March 21, many who seek peace will gather at...
Our trip to Ruillé sur Loir
...was a moment shared. We are all interconnected! We have loved looking at all the eclipse pictures you have texted to us or have posted on Facebook. This is an amazing world in which we live. Till tomorrow … Jeanne and Dawn Watching the eclipse Day 6 – The Chapter Schedule Bonsoir! Good evening! We spent most of today in the Chapter room, hard at work in both our Base Groups and our Consensus Groups. We work first in the group...
First Hundred Days Strategy
...of ourselves in all things for the future requires great courage, but we ought to aspire to it. — Saint Mother Theodore Guerin A Call to Action NETWORK Advocate issues connected to hunger, healthcare and the environment. Become a member of NETWORK to support their actions. Follow NETWORK on social media, including Facebook, Instagram and X. Visit your representatives in your community and invite others to join you. Educate yourself on key issues — a place to start is here....
Immigration in the United States
...by ICE CLINIC: Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc. and also on Facebook. The St. John-St. Paul Collaborative Service Commission, in partnership with dedicated parishioners and staff, has established a POWIR program to assist Catholic Charities Boston with immigrant and refugee resettlement. Ask your family and friends to pray the Catholic Prayer for Migrants and Refugees. Sister Noella Poinsette, Sisters of St. Francis in Oldenburg, Indiana, regularly visits detainees in Indiana’s Clay County ICE Detention Center. The song, “Come With...