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Providence Associates annual meeting festivities
...Magers clarifies a point. Providence Associates Jane Fischer and Marilyn Webb have a fun discussion during a break. Sisters of Providence, Providence Associates and other guests join hands for the Lord’s prayer during the celebratory Mass. Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates during a prayer moment on the first day of Chapter. Providence Associates greet Sister Emily Walsh as she arrives and the Providence Associate/Sister of Providence social supper. Providence Associate Diann Neu presents during the annual meeting. Associate Director...
Providential Connections: Sisters Abroad
...Woods in mid-October, Providence Associate Director Debbie Dillow traveled to Taiwan to receive four women from Taiwan as Providence Associates. Sister Delan Ma had walked with these four women through their year of discernment and learning about the mission of the Sisters of Providence. A fifth associate was welcomed in November. This marks the first time that the director has personally traveled to Taiwan to receive Associate candidates into the Associate relationship. It was one way to personify/manifest the Associate...
A new start in the Providence Community
Twenty-four women and men started their journeys with the Providence Community on Oct. 17 at the 2020 Providence Associate candidate orientation. Sisters, associates and new candidates joined together by Zoom for the Providence Associate orientation in October. This virtual event was quite different than in years past. Usually sisters, associates and candidates meet in person. They get to know each other, share and pray and start the new candidates and their companions on their upcoming year of sharing and exploration....
Sharing joy and togetherness: Providence Associate annual meeting 2019
...Associates Ezra Meadors and Tara Lane. Enjoying the sister/associate social on Saturday. From left: Sisters Martha Rojo, Dina Bato, General Officer Jenny Howard, Providence Associate Candidate Jane Moss and Sister Marsha Speth. Providence Associate Co-Director Sister Susan Paweski makes a presentation on Saturday. Providence Associates and sisters enjoying table conversation at Saturdays meeting. From left, Providence Associates Teresa Clark, Marilyn Webb, Sister Terri Grasso and Providence Associate Diann Neu. Sisters and associates enjoy table discussion during Monday’s meeting. Intense table...
Providence Associate commitment liturgy reflection
...make your first commitment or renew your commitment as Providence Associates, know that all Sisters of Providence and other Providence Associates stand with you, desire to support and encourage you. Know as well that we Sisters of Providence and all other Providence Associates count on you to stand with us to support and encourage us. Praise God for the gift we share – the gift of the charism of Providence. Director of Providence Associates Sister Diane Mason raises her hand...
The call of Providence
What draws people to a deeper relationship with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods as a Providence Associate? On Saturday, Nov. 13, 28 new Providence Associate candidates began their journey toward becoming a part of the Providence Community. Throughout the coming year each will meet with their Sister of Providence or Providence Associate companion for discussion and prayer about Providence spirituality. Providence Associate candidates and companions meet by Zoom What brings you here? At the orientation, each candidate shared...
Meet some newer members
...year, I have been serving at Mission Advancement, Providence Food Pantry and visiting the sisters in health care. Apart from receiving instruction in Providence Spirituality, Sisters of Providence Constitutions and education in the Inter-Community Pre-Novitiate about community living, discernment, Second Vatican Council among other themes. Interests and hobbies — I am passionate about catechizing adults, Liturgy, calligraphy and traveling among other interests. What attracted you to religious life with the Sisters of Providence — One of the characteristics that attracted...
Photos! Providence Associate retreat 2017
...Sisters Mary Montgomery, Mary Ryan, Joyce Brophy and Providence Associate Rosaline Secrest. Providence Associate Sara Bennett joins others at her table in prayer. Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates gathered dip their hands into a bowl of water and bless themselves. It was a brisk and beautiful early spring weekend for the Providence Associate spring retreat. Most of the activities took place in and around Providence Hall. Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates on retreat, including Providence Associate Yvonne Conniff,...
Awakening and discovering at the Providence Associates retreat
...a concert by liturgical composer David Haas. Sister Ann Sullivan led the Providence Associate spring retreat, titled “Belonging as Providence, Rooted in Relationship.” Providence Associate Candidate Joan Richards spends some reflective time during the Providence Associate spring retreat walking near the log cabin chapel on the grounds at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Table discussion during the Providence Associate spring retreat. From left, Providence Associates Susan McDowell and Sheila Galvin. Sister of Providence Ellen Kehoe in discussion with those at her table during...
Sister Denise reflection: 2008 Rite of Commitment
...and men of Providence! To build this relationship, each candidate-associate receives at the beginning of her-his journey, a notebook containing Spiritual Integration Units. These units form the basis of the conversations between candidate-associates and their Sister of Providence companions. The mutual sharing has brought clarity and new depth regarding each one’s vocation not only to the candidate-associates but also to their Sister of Providence companions. I cannot tell you, candidate-associates and associates renewing your commitment, how many times I’ve listened...
Conscience, Candidates and Discipleship in Voting – Part Three
...balance all of the virtues of the Christian moral life to provide a singularly incisive moral perspective for the disciple confronting ethically complex problems. It is at the heart of the workings of conscience. Some Catholic commentators on voting have in recent years portrayed prudential judgment as having a deficient dignity and grasp of the truth. They say that there is a categorical claim to support candidates who legislatively oppose intrinsic evils, but only a secondary claim for candidates whose...
2010 Rite of Commitment
...Sister Denise’s reflection.) Twenty Providence Candidate-Associates made their first commitments during a Eucharistic Liturgy. Later in the ceremony, 60 Providence Associates from all over the country renewed their commitments. Joining in this afternoon of celebration were Sisters of Providence, family and friends. General Officer Sister Jane Marie Osterholt, liaison to Providence Associates, welcomed everyone to the ceremony. She also expressed how everyone greatly missed the physical presence Sister Mary Alice Zander, director of Providence Associates. Sister Mary Alice was unable...