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Self-Care During Difficult Times
Note: The following piece was authored by Providence Associates Jane Fischer and Pearlette Springer. “Take care!” is often a concluding remark, another form of goodbye, so long, or see you later. But when someone says “Take care of yourself!” the remark moves from a short declarative sentence to the imperative. Now we have a responsibility to carry out, and that is where we find ourselves in this post-election period regardless of our politics. So how do we “take care of ourselves?” Sister...
A matter of hope: the future of religious life
...And young women who heard that call within themselves asked to join their efforts to that of the fledgling Congregation. Today Today, we Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are certainly fewer in number than we were at the heyday of religious life in the 1960s. At the same time, we consider ourselves deeply blessed. Good, solid young women continue to join us in our efforts to be the face of Providence in whatever ways the world needs us...
Parish and senior ministry during a pandemic
...purpose and love. Caring for each other I would be remiss in not mentioning perhaps one of the greatest encounters of Providence. One of our Providence Associates contacted me and wanted to donate her stimulus check to someone in need. One of our families, a single parent with children, was in need of purchasing eyeglasses for one of her children. This gift allowed her to provide a medical need for her child. Providence seems to always show up at the...