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Welcome to our 2023 Providence Associates
We welcomed 20 new Providence Associates to our Providence Community on Saturday, Oct. 21, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We are blessed that these 20 individuals answered a call by God to enter more deeply into our community and into a mission of love, mercy and justice in their daily lives. Enjoy these photos of the Rite of First Commitment ceremony. Is God calling you to the Providence Community?...
Miracle Place: a beacon for the neighborhood
...recently moved in. They are excited to become contributing members of the neighborhood. The little park that Miracle Place helped to create has become a gathering place for family events.” Gathering place for associates … Providence Associates and Sisters of Providences meet as a Providence Circle, a small sharing community, at Miracle Place. This Circle has adopted the ministry as part of their commitment to be Providence in the world. Circle members participated in landscaping and helped with the Community...
There are just so many things to love about this relationship! Providence Associates
https://youtu.be/vnLGC81wd0g “It’s a deep, deep going inside yourself to see who you are called to be.” Providence Associate Debbie Dillow tells what she loves about being a Providence Associate of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. Providence Associates are women and men of faith ages 18 and over who seek an intentional relationship of mutual love and support with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Learn more at ProvidenceAssociates.org...
Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates Memorial 2024
Here is a video of Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and Providence Associates who have passed away in the past year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZHw_MObyEo...
Providence Associates’ Commitment and Renewal Liturgy reflection
...ministries, our neighborhoods, our work places, our Earth. As you, our Associates, make your first commitment or renew your commitment, know that we, your sisters in Providence, rejoice with you and pledge our support and love. As all of us gather around the table of Eucharist, let each of us open her or himself to the power of the sacrament to make of us the body and blood of Christ, to make of us what Providence intends for us to...
Sister Kathleen Bernadette Smith: Joyful collaboration in a prophetic mission
...she works with members of the Pastoral Associates of the Archdiocese of Chicago (PAAC) and the Avalon Park Ecumenical Association (APEA). Sister Kathleen Bernadette Smith, front row third from left, recently joined a gathering of Tolton Scholars at Catholic Theological Union. The program supports those preparing for ministry in the African-American community. “The APEA is very ecumenical with United Church of Christ, Baptist, Episcopalian, Lutheran, United Methodist Church and Catholic Church ministers, pastoral associates, and priests at the table. We...
Foundation Day 2014 reflection
...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, all of us Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates know we were founded by a saint – Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Mother Theodore embraced Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and the mission here to which Providence called her from the moment of her arrival in New York. In 1855, she wrote a letter to Sister Basilide. Basile was frequently tempted to return to France – even after fifteen years here. In that letter of October 17, 1855, Mother Theodore wrote:...
A tangible reminder of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...and their encounters with the Sisters of Providence. Linden Leaf Gifts merchandise will reflect the values held by the Sisters of Providence, namely, justice, non-violence, the role of women in society, contemporary spirituality, and the care of all creation.” The statement continues: “Linden Leaf Gifts features contemporary spirituality books, art work, music, fair trade items, cards, alpaca products, White Violet Center products, Our Lady of Providence and Saint Mother Theodore Guerin religious items, and items hand made by the Sisters...
A Reflection for the Installation of New Leadership
...lambs, feed my sheep. It seems like ages ago that we were gathered for the Sister of Providence General Chapter that resulted in our election. But more important than the election was our choice as a congregation to: “Embrace our Emerging Future.” (We always come up with great lines like that.) We created a statement that listed ways that we will do this—where we as a Providence community—sisters, associates, ministry partners and staff members—should focus our energy, where the God...
News Notes
New Providence Associates New Providence Associates making first commitments Nov. 18, 2017. From front row left: Annette Maggio, Patti Burris, Sandra Powell, Mary Bales, Bonnie Wilson, Theresa Tighe, Laura Dudkowski, Sarian Bouma, Cathy Dearing. Second row from left: Gail Smith, Eileen Horan, John Schleeter, Deanna Schleeter, Adriana Estringel with Director of Providence Associates Sister Diane Mason and Sisters of Providence General Officer Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp. Back row from left, Joe Horan, Ann Henderson, Anne Mosher, Peggy Stewart, Ryan Sheehy, Shawn...
