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Sister Elaine Doucette (formerly Sister Elaine Marie)
...Elaine loved being outdoors. She loved being by the water, though she hadn’t been by the ocean in many years. Her favorite spot around here was the courtyard garden by Health Care, in the swing. Elaine was welcoming and sociable. She loved chocolate ice cream. She enjoyed it when Sister Rose Ann Eaton took her and Pauline Brockelsby out for lunch or for ice cream. She loved sharing the candy sent to her by her family. She loved sharing with...
Sister Antonia Marie Zick: A Providential Dream
An undated photo of Sister Antonia Marie Zick. (Note: I would like to thank Sisters Janice Smith and Joni Luna for creating the path for this blog). In 1959, the year of her Golden Jubilee, Sister Antonia Marie Zick was asked to write her autobiography. In her writings, Sister Antonia Marie talked about how she became a Sister of Providence. This is her story. The year was 1908, and a woman of German descent named Josepha had a strong desire...
A new and improved SistersofProvidence.org
...on the small buttons in the lower left-hand corner of the site to find them. 2. No more hunting and pecking for a personal or group prayer or your favorite Saint Mother Theodore Guerin quote! Search for words of inspiration (prayers, quotes, etc.) here: Inspiration Search 3. Looking for a specific sister? Each current and recently deceased sister has a page on our site: Sister Profiles We’ll be adding more information to these pages so stay tuned. 4. Our mission...
Giving Voice scholarship awardee in Oaxaca, Mexico
...first, I worried that I would have no transportation. However, I recall feeling perfectly safe walking to and from school and to the market in the evenings. I also had the good fortune of visiting some of Oaxaca’s most popular sites. I visited Monte Alban, a large pre-Columbian archaeological site; the town of El Tule which is the home to a 2,000 year old tree and one of my favorite sports, Hierve el Agua, which is a natural mineral pool...
Providence Associates celebrate first commitments 2018
The Sisters of Providence and Providence community were blessed to welcome 23 new Providence Associates during a Rite of First Commitment Liturgy on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Enjoy these photos from the day! Read Sister Dawn Tomaszewski’s reflection from the day here. Learn more about Providence Associates here. Providence Associates 2018. From bottom row, left: Richard Kennel, Kathryn Martin, Stephanie Downing, Ursula Penrose, Mary Ellen Wieland, Mary Lou Petrisko,...
Remembering sisters’ loving response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic
...Center’s first child with AIDS. In October 1988, Sister Marilyn Therese was hired by The Damien Center as the Coordinator of Services. One of her favorite parts of this ministry, which she called a “privilege,” was to visit clients in the hospital. In 1988, she made an average of 5 visits per week. By February 1990, she was making an average of 21 visits per week. When Sister Marilyn Therese was asked, “How do you do it?” she replied, “The...
O Antiphon – O wisdom from on high
...Providence O Antiphons booklet, visit Linden Leaf Gifts here. About these O Antiphons Text (adapted for the blog by Sister Ann Casper) by Sister Ruth Eileen Dwyer (RIP). Artwork by Sister Rosemary Borntrager, 2002. Among the favorite prayers of the Advent season are the O Antiphons prayed on the closing days of Advent, Dec. 17 to Dec. 23. Many of the most significant titles of the One who is to come weave together in the O Antiphons to form a...
O Antiphon – O Leader come to set us free
...with an outstretched arm redeem us. To get your own expanded copy of the Sisters of Providence O Antiphons booklet, visit Linden Leaf Gifts here. About these O Antiphons Text (adapted for the blog by Sister Ann Casper) by Sister Ruth Eileen Dwyer (RIP). Artwork by Sister Rosemary Borntrager, 2002. Among the favorite prayers of the Advent season are the O Antiphons prayed on the closing days of Advent, Dec. 17 to Dec. 23. Many of the most significant titles...
O Antiphon – O flower of Jesse come deliver us
...people; before you rulers shall keep silence, and to you all nations shall have recourse. Come, save us, and do not delay. To get your own expanded copy of the Sisters of Providence O Antiphons booklet, visit Linden Leaf Gifts here. About these O Antiphons Text (adapted for the blog by Sister Ann Casper) by Sister Ruth Eileen Dwyer (RIP). Artwork by Sister Rosemary Borntrager, 2002. Among the favorite prayers of the Advent season are the O Antiphons prayed on...
O Antiphon – O Key of David come free us
...the blog by Sister Ann Casper) by Sister Ruth Eileen Dwyer (RIP). Artwork by Sister Rosemary Borntrager, 2002. Among the favorite prayers of the Advent season are the O Antiphons prayed on the closing days of Advent, Dec. 17 to Dec. 23. Many of the most significant titles of the One who is to come weave together in the O Antiphons to form a biblical account of how Israel awaited the promised Messiah. Their hope-filled longing came to realization in...
O Antiphon – O Dayspring come shine on us
...Sister Ruth Eileen Dwyer (RIP). Artwork by Sister Rosemary Borntrager, 2002. Among the favorite prayers of the Advent season are the O Antiphons prayed on the closing days of Advent, Dec. 17 to Dec. 23. Many of the most significant titles of the One who is to come weave together in the O Antiphons to form a biblical account of how Israel awaited the promised Messiah. Their hope-filled longing came to realization in salvation through Jesus the Christ. The antiphons...
O Antiphon – O King of nations come save us
...of clay. To get your own expanded copy of the Sisters of Providence O Antiphons booklet, visit Linden Leaf Gifts here. About these O Antiphons Text (adapted for the blog by Sister Ann Casper) by Sister Ruth Eileen Dwyer (RIP). Artwork by Sister Rosemary Borntrager, 2002. Among the favorite prayers of the Advent season are the O Antiphons prayed on the closing days of Advent, Dec. 17 to Dec. 23. Many of the most significant titles of the One who...