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Celebration of the 100th anniversary of the mission to Asia
...and with young women who took their place alongside them as Sisters of Providence or Missionary Sisters of Providence. Throughout 100 years, these women have witnessed with their lives — there is a Providence and the Sisters of Providence in Asia are truly its daughters. We are so very grateful for the women and men who follow in those footsteps today. Providence University, the successor to that first Providence Storefront School on the island of Taiwan, has become a thriving...
2016 Providence Associate first commitment ceremony
...Providence Associates. Providence Associates, Sisters of Providence and friends join hands for the Our Father prayer during the Liturgy. Sister Marsha Speth with her Providence Associate companion Karen Sue Goehl. Providence Associate Louella Dalina in discussion with her sister companion Sister Rosemary Borntrager. New Providence Associate Kelly Meyer and her sister companion Sister Ann Sullivan. Kate Hamilton, center, during the entrance procession. In the foreground is Katrina Welborn and bringing up the banner is Amy Langham. New Providence Associate Jeanne...
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...
Sisters Speak Out: On the Road with the Sisters of Providence
“We cannot do our work if we all stay in the nest.” – Saint Mother Theodore Guerin During the Sisters of Providence echo event at the Woods, Sister Becky Keller holds her “God Loves All People” sign. Nearly 300 women religious and others gathered together in our nation’s capital on June 24, 2025, for “Sisters Speak Out,” a campaign focused on prayer and advocacy for those on the margins of our society. The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, joined...
A new start in the Providence Community
...Making do with the times, meeting remotely by Zoom did allow new candidates to share a bit about themselves and why they are embarking on this journey with the Sisters of Providence. What brings us here? So, what brought these diverse women and men to seek something more with the Sisters of Providence? Participants learn more about Mother Theodore, the sisters and the associates Some said that as alums of former Sisters of Providence schools they were reconnecting with their...
Oral history: Sister Marian Brady the scholar
...her best friends was from Belgium. When Immaculata closed she knew she wanted to go to Europe and especially to Ruillé-sur-Loir in France, where Saint Mother Theodore entered the Sisters of Providence. “The Ruillé Sisters are so hospitable. We went to the Chapel in Ruillé where Mother Theodore had prayed.” She has a great love for Mother Theodore’s home congregation, the Sisters of Providence of Ruillé-sur-Loir. “I would not give up my travels for the world.” Sister Marian was at...
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods listed in National Register of Historic Places
...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...
Providence Self-Sufficiency Ministries: Celebrating 20 years of success
...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...
Three Sisters of Providence celebrate their 25th anniversary
...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...
Wood carving defines couple’s love for sisters
Kathryn and Dick Hillier of Paris, Ill., present an oak woodcarving Dick made to highlight Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, Our Lady of Providence, the Church of the Immaculate Conception and other icons associated with the Sisters of Providence. Br. Barry Donaghue, executive director of Providence Center, accepted the gift on behalf of the sisters. Who would have thought that a connection between the Sisters of Providence and a woodcarver and his wife would have begun with pie? Thinking about it...
Sister Anne Doherty dies; was 14th general superior of Sisters of Providence
...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...
Oral History: Sister Dorothy Gartland
...far right), including others during a march. Becoming a sister It seemed a natural step to join the Sisters of Providence community. Dorothy had been taught by Sisters of Providence, was familiar with them and her sister Theresa was there. And Dorothy believed it was a wonderful opportunity for women to have broader choices. Did her parents have any reservations about a second daughter becoming a Sister of Providence? Her mother told her, ‘I made my decision early in life,...