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August 6, 2023: The Transfiguration of the Lord
Gospel: Matthew 17:1-9 (Bible Translation: The Message by Eugene H. Peterson) Six days later, three of them saw that glory. Jesus took Peter and the brothers, James and John, and led them up a high mountain. His appearance changed from the inside out, right before their eyes. Sunlight poured from his face. His clothes were filled with light. Then they realized that Moses and Elijah were also there in deep conversation with him. Peter broke in, “Master, this is a...
Oral history: Sister Joann Quinkert the justice advocate
...Theodore Guerin at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Sister Joann entered community before Vatican II, which was the beginning of a renewal in the Catholic Church. She notes the beauty in seeing God in a positive light, church in a positive light, and opportunities to become closer to God in bright, beautiful ways. Her father as he grew older would remind others that progress in the church was a good thing. What words of wisdom would Sister Joann offer? She reminds us of...
Sister Carolyn Glynn (formerly Sister John Michael)
...Carolyn Glynn. Her band member and dear friend Sister Jeanette Lucinio shed some light on Carolyn’s spirituality, calling it “Advent spirituality.” She said that Carolyn had “a joyful longing in her heart and she lived in that space. Carolyn had a contemplative spirit about her. She liked quiet, silence and being alone. Even through the years, Carolyn would call Jeanette as Advent was beginning and ask, ‘Are you ready?’” Jeanette and Carolyn taught together at St. Therese in Alhambra, California....
Sisters take part in monument unveiling
...slavery more than ever. I saw the world in a new light.’ “So, let us pray that we may be people who seek truth, who act out of love, who see the world in a new light: “God, give the people in this community of Terre Haute a spirit of unity which Frederick Douglass so desired for this nation. May we work together for the good of our city. Let all barriers, strongholds and divisions come down as we strive...
Celebrating National Haiku Poetry Day!
Five – seven – five! It’s really that simple! If you can county syllables, you can celebrate Haiku Poetry Day. And you really should. After all, April is National Poetry Month. So dive in to one of the simplest, yet most profound forms of verse. It’s just three lines – five syllables in the first, seven in the second, and five in the last. That’s 17 syllables in all – short and sweet! ‘Light Verse’ The work “haiku” is a...
Get to know Providence Associate David Hudgens
...her class Senate. I attended Indiana State University and graduated with a degree in printing management and a minor in packaging technology. After college I was a production supervisor at Sony DADC and then North American Lighting, combined for more than 20 years. A little more than two years ago, I had an opportunity to advance in my career as a manufacturing engineer with Acuity Brands Lighting in Crawfordsville, Indiana. I thoroughly enjoy my job there. It gives me the...
HOPE Fall 2024
Dear Friends, Welcome to the newly redesigned HOPE magazine! Our co-workers in the Mission Advancement Office have been hard at work on this refreshed look, which we hope will make your reading experience even more engaging and enjoyable as we continue to highlight our faithfulness to the mission of Providence. Since its first distribution in the Fall of 2005, HOPE magazine has been dedicated to celebrating the mission, spirituality and ministries of the Sisters of Providence and sharing that with...
Oral history: Sister Ann Sullivan
...not to hear the Divine.” – Thomas Berry Providing the ‘Bedrock’ Sister Ann Sullivan, right, hunting mushrooms with Sister Joni Luna Sister Ann Sullivan talks with delight about her childhood. Little did John and Margaret Sullivan suspect in those early years that they were providing the bedrock their daughter Ann would bring full circle as a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The Sullivans raised sheep and hogs. “Dad was an Illinois Master Herdsman of the year several times for...
Immaculata Alumna Produces “Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.”
...talented European and Hollywood craftsmen worked together to make this exceptional film. As lead producers, Camille and Emmanuel had the final say in casting, filming, and editing. However, according to Camille, God led every step of the way. When Bonhoeffer was ready for distribution in September 2023, they teamed up with Angel Studios, whose motto is “build a home for stories that amplify light.” They aim to find films focusing on stories that brighten the world and fulfill the human...
April 6, 2025: Fifth Sunday of Lent
...a day? If one walks during the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world. But if one walks at night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.” He said this, and then told them, “Our friend Lazarus is asleep, but I am going to awaken him.” So the disciples said to him, “Master, if he is asleep, he will be saved.” But Jesus was talking about his death, while they thought that he...
A Reflection for the 2025 Silver and Golden Jubilee
...jubilees as Sisters of Providence, I thought, “If I ever doubt that God, that Jesus loves me, all I would have to do is remember this jubilee moment.” So, I add my thanks to Jeanne’s for your presence here today and your support and love of each of us during the countless years so many of you have traveled with us. But back to Jesus on the seashore with Peter … when I imagined that scene in light of this...
Oral History: Sister Carol Nolan
...in their homes, in regional schools and in community centers. She advocated for better housing and assistance for survivors of domestic violence. Leaders of the Diocese respected her as she and attended meetings and advocated for the Latino communities. As Director of Providence in the Desert she was also responsible for pursuing grants, getting volunteers for the programs and doing all the paperwork. She brought Nuns on the Bus to Coachella in 2013 to highlight the plight of the immigrants,...