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Providence Associates photo highlights 2008

In January 2008, Sisters Carol Nolan and Loretta Picucci hosted a gathering of Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates at their home, Providence in the Desert, in Indio, Calif. Sisters and associates traveled hundreds of miles for a day of prayer, reflection, friendship and celebration. Providence Associates and Candidate-Associates gathered for the retreat, Providence Mission of Love, Mercy and Justice, April 4-6, 2008, at the Woods. Providence Associates and Candidate-Associates in the Chicago area gathered Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at...

2011 Rite of Commitment

Providence Associates Director Sister Diane Mason welcomed 15 Providence Candididate-Associates to the Providence family on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Associates, candidates, sisters, family and friends came from near and very far to participate in this year’s Rite of Commitment and Renewal in the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Feeling more like spring than autumn, the day began for the candidates with a short rehearsal in the church followed by lunch. Candidates and their companions then gathered in the auditorium in...

2009 Rite of Commitment

Nov. 7, 2009, was a glorious day for 23 Providence Candidate-Associates who made their commitments as associates in the Church of the Immaculate Conception. The beautiful day filled each candidate as well as the church with energy and excitement. The only missing pieces were Providence Associate Director Sister Mary Alice Zander and Providence Candidate-Associate Sharon Medicis Michaud. Both women were unable to attend because of health challenges. Sister Diane Mason, Providence Associate assistant director, admirably filled the leadership role and...

The ever-expanding community of Providence

Some faces of the Providence Community. From left, Providence Associate Shawn Shamsaie, Sister Paula Damiano and Providence Associate Tara Lane raise their hands in prayer. These days I find myself thinking and speaking less about the Sisters of Providence and more about the Providence Community — our sisters, associates and ministry partners, volunteers and staff members, family members and benefactors, the global community and beyond, even the cosmos. Why is this shift in thinking so important? The very nature of...

Providence is profound

...currently participating in a year of formation and discernment toward becoming a Providence Associate of the Sisters of Providence this fall. During this process, candidates meet regularly with a Sister of Providence or Providence Associate companion to explore more deeply the life, mission and spirituality of the Sisters of Providence. This reflection is part of Chuck’s letter of intent that he and all candidate-associates who wish to continue onward to becoming a Providence Associate submit leading up to first commitments....

Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees

...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...

Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees

...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...

Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees

...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...

ICE and Immigration

...reform. We support these calls to action and invite you to join us in these efforts.” A group photo of Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates. Pope Leo. On Tuesday, November 18, Pope Leo renewed his criticism of US President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, slamming the “extremely disrespectful” treatment of migrants. “We have to look for ways of treating people humanely.” Jewish Cross-Denominational Statement: “Adding our voices to millions of others across the United States, leaders of the Reform, Conservative/Masorti, and...

Spiritual ministries

...intercessory prayer for yourself or someone in need. Providence Associates From left, Providence Associates Jacqueline Fischer, Kristina Allen and her companion Sister Ellen Cunningham and Donna Watzke companion to Rita Edwards during the Lord’s prayer at Mass. If you’re looking for a closer relationship with the Sisters of Providence, consider becoming a Providence Associate. Associates are women and men of varying faith traditions who walk with the SPs and there are currently more than 200 in relationship with the Congregation....

Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees

...Providence College (1987-89), Taichung, Taiwan: Regional Superior, instructor, library director, Providence University (1989-91), Yuching, Tainan, Taiwan: Director of Formation, Regional Superior (1991-92), Shalu, Taichung, Taiwan: Director of Formation, instructor, Luking Library director, Providence University (1992-93), Shalu, Taichung, Taiwan: Instructor, Luking Library director, Providence University (1993-2008), Taiwan: Part-time instructor, Providence University (2008-2010), and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.: Translator, Sisters of Providence (2010-11). About the Sisters of Providence The Sisters of Providence, a congregation of 214 women religious, with 300 Providence Associates, collaborate...

Election and inauguration reflections

President Barack Obama (Image is in the public domain.) After the 2008 election and the inauguration of President Barack Obama on Jan. 20, 2009, the Sisters of Providence were asked by the staff members of Archives to reflect on this event. The following are portions of their reflections. As you can see, the Sisters of Providence represent a cross section of the country. Click here for Sister Barbara Battista’s eyewitness account of the inauguration. Sister Judy Birgen This presidential election...