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...and her companion Sister Barbara Bluntzer, standing, chat with other associates. Jean Smith with Eileen and Joe Horan and their daughter Sister Tracey Horan Providence Associate Mary Bales with her companion Sister Laurette Bellamy Providence Associate Patti Burris and her companion Sister Kay Kelly Sister Paula Damiano companions Providence Associate Shawn Shamsaie Providence Associate Peggy Stewart with her companion Sister Terri Boland Companion Sister Rosemary Ward with Providence Associate Laura Dudkowski Sandra Powell with her companion Providence Associate Mary Longtine...

...Providence. Today, our Providence Associates and our many partners in ministry have become important instruments of God’s Providence in the life of this community. Together we seek to have a vital presence in educational settings, or working for justice, preserving the environment, providing health care for the sick, sharing our spirituality or assisting those in need. So, I have invited three of these companions – representatives of three of our sponsored institutions to share briefly with us on this Foundation...

...friend, Marie Wimsett, created the framework and edited it. Marie’s son-in-law, Jesse Roberts, provided the illustrations. Providence Associate Yvonne Conniff greets a sister with a hug. Are you looking for an unexpected blessing? Might God be nudging you toward a mission of love, mercy and justice as a Providence Associate? We invite you to the warm embrace of the Providence Community! Now is the perfect time to become a Providence Associate. Learn more at ProvidenceAssociates.org. Apply by June 30 to...

...in some of the areas. But they needed some more help. And the additional help came in the form of Providence Associate Robb Farris, whom Sister Mary companioned as a Candidate-Associate. “Robb is so devoted to the Sisters of Providence,” Sister Mary said. “When I moved back here, he was here to help. Providence Associate Robb Farris working on beautifying the cross in the Congregation Cemetery. “When I came home to the Woods, I thought I’ve got to find something...

...becoming an associate? I would like to share my understanding of the Providence Associate Relationship with the poem that I wrote as my intention letter to become an associate. It expresses what this relationship means to me: To become a Providence Associate … To become a Providence Associate is my intent – With this decision, I am truly content… This is a journey that I am willing to make – In the Spirit of Providence, I want to partake… My...

...— the loving embrace of my sisters, associates, and the White Violet community that I so miss. With the new adventures of teaching and studying for my Ph.D. in Texas, I’ve barely written about the Sisters of Providence [on my personal blog]. But that doesn’t mean I am not thinking about them. Blog post author and Providence Associate Kaitlyn Willy, left, hanging out with and building community with Sisters Dina Bato and Arrianne Whittaker. My Providence Community is one of...

...Blessing Sister Leslie Dao’s, SP, family and friends Sister Leslie Dao, SP, first vows Sister Leslie Dao, SP, first vows Sisters of Providence and Providence Assocaiates gather for their Annual meeting. Sisters of Providence and Providence Assocaiates gather for their Annual meeting. Sisters of Providence and Providence Assocaiates gather for their Annual meeting. Sisters of Providence and Providence Assocaiates gather for their Annual meeting. Outgoing General Secretary Vicki and incoming General Secretary Cassie. Sisters of Providence and Providence Assocaiates gather...

...the cows are going home — best get there for the milking.’ It was 11:30. California renewals: left to right – Providence Associates Pat Ruck, Linda McMahon, Sister Cathy White and Providence Associate Jeannie Smith assist in the renewal of commitment for Providence Associates Rachel Ambrose and Joann Kennelly. And so, you see … Cathy, you touched many people’s lives by sharing your countless gifts. In recent phone calls with her sister Francie, Cathy would speak of the birdfeeder outside...

...McClelland before Mass Sisters and family join the exit procession Sister Nancy Bartasavich plays the bass Providence Associates in attendance are commissioned to help co-create a hope-filled world Sister Paula Modaff at prayer Sister Jan Craven hams it up with some Providence Assocaites Sister Kathleen Desautels hugs a Providence Associate Sister Dawn Tomaszewski calls sisters to be commissioned Sister Emily TeKolste, Sister Jessica Vitente, White Violet Center Director of Operations Mary Riley, Sister Arrianne Whittaker and Providence Associate Ezra Meadors...

...“Place yourself gently into the hands of Providence.” – Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Entering the novitiate “Oh, my gosh!” That was Ann’s first reaction when she saw the whole campus. Providence beckoning! They returned when Nancy took her first vows. The Sullivans were graduates of Immaculate Heart of Mary Elementary and Corpus Christi or Costa High School, taught by the Sisters of Providence. Ann really gave little thought to the Sisters of Providence community, other than she had Sister Jean...

Friends finding friends; doing what we can do for the future Whenever Sisters of Providence gather for our Annual Meeting, there is great energy. In more recent years when we have included our Providence Associates in the first day of that meeting, the vitality and noise level have seemed even greater! Sisters and Providence Associates together on Zoom from many remote locations filled multiple pages of the screen This year, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, our Annual Meeting needed to...

Providence Associate Holly Herber ministers as a parish musician. Here she poses with the organ at her former parish in Conroe, Texas. What drew me in to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods was the connection with Taizé Prayer. In 2015, I offered Taizé Prayer at my parish, where I was the music director. A choir member mentioned that Taizé was offered at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. She commented on how serene the campus was, and that I would love the...