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Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Sheila Donis!

...Sisters of Providence Volunteer Director Sister Rebecca Keller, SP said Sheila’s artistic contributions are greatly appreciated during several events that take place at the Woods, including Christmas Fun at the Woods and more. “Sheila is one of our most creative volunteers,” Sister Rebecca said. “Over the years, she has facilitated all kinds of projects for every age group, children through the elderly. She generously donates the supplies for these projects. “Her activities are always well attended and her enthusiasm is...

HOPE winter 2022 — Creating space for new light

...wait at the gate to direct the emergency vehicles. Online only! Meaningful new names for the roads of Saint Mary’s The names of its winding roads can tell us much about the culture and history of the Sisters of Providence and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. The Woods continues to call For others who have chosen Providence Community Cemetery for cremains interment, the place itself — Saint Mary-of-the-Woods — is the attraction. Reunion updates Newsnotes Obituaries Calendar of Events View this publication...

Let the Sisters of Providence pray for you!

...Other options You can also request prayer from an individual sister, add your request in the books of intentions in our shrines, add your request to our prayer box at events we attend, request prayers during our phonathon and more. We’re always honored to bring your petition to God and pray for you. Did you know: many of our elderly infirm sisters dedicate their ministry to prayer? we post “elevator lists” in sisters’ residences at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods noting special dates...

What’s next for O’Shaughnessy Dining Hall?

...including events and activities, based on their potential for success. The group established the following criteria for ranking ideas: aligns with the mission of PSCC can be implemented with excellence and creativity has the potential to attract/reach a large number of people/groups fills an important gap in the larger community has potential for weekday/evening use (not just weekends) facilitates a sense of community/ belonging for the named audience has the potential to leverage other programs/services (e.g., White Violet, Linden Leaf...

Sunday, January 23, 2022: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Gospel – Luke 1:1-4; 14-21 Since many have undertaken to compile a narrative of events that have been fulfilled among us, just as those who were eyewitnesses from the beginning and ministers of the word have handed them down to us, I too have decided, after investigating everything accurately anew, to write it down in an orderly sequence for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may realize the certainty of the teachings you have received. Jesus returned to Galilee...

Ash Wednesday: The ‘Black Friday’ of the Church year

...to the Providence Community The Providence Community is here to help you build a bridge between your now and your next step. We have programs and events. We have spiritual guidance to offer. And we have room for you to join us as a Sister of Providence, Providence Associate, or partner in mission. Whether any of that is for you or not, you will be in our prayers. Please pray for us, too. That seemingly small thing is much grander...

Sunday April 10, 2022: Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion

...I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” Reflection We have now reached Holy Week, the final week of Lent and the most solemn days of the Liturgical Year. Each Palm Sunday, we hear the full narrative of the Passion of the Lord. This year, it is taken from the Gospel of Luke where we find recorded events that do not appear in the other Gospels such as the conversation between Jesus and the two thieves...

HOPE summer 2022 — Moving forward together

...transformed.” Online bonus story: A journey of Providence on Chicago’s westside Hybrid virtual/in-person retreats and programs reach even more seekers “The hybrid format is allowing people from around the world to benefit from the many and diverse program offerings. It’s bringing people together in a new way. Some are remaining in contact with one another long after the program ends.” Annual Report fiscal year 2020-21 Newsnotes Obituaries Calendar of Events Hope Summer 2022 – Moving forward together Publish at Calameo...

Reflection for a Celebration of Commitment

...they follow through, they stick with it. And for Sisters of Providence, for the Providence community, we lean with all our weight on Providence. German writer and statesmen Goethe wrote this: “Concerning all acts of initiative, there is one elementary truth: That the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise have occurred. A whole stream of events issues from the decision – that no one could...

Sisters of Providence sponsored institution dedicates new facility

...large classrooms and more. It will also offer the school the opportunity to host home sporting events in the gymnasium in addition to the possibility of creating baseball and softball fields in the future. “This new space is a dream come true for the Providence Cristo Rey students, staff and community,” Pasotti said. “It reflects the level of professionalism we expect from our students. They deserve a space that says ‘we value you and want you to use your potential...

Ten years of transformation

...by the events of the world in the last 10 years. I challenged myself to accept who I am and who God calls me to be. I found a place of peace where I could mourn the losses I experienced over the years and celebrate the blessings. Perhaps most importantly, I intentionally sat with the reality that I cannot realize these inner transformations without God’s deep, abiding, and unconditional love of who I am in this moment — flaws and...

September: a month of Marian devotions

...those that linked Mary to how she was part of events in the life of Jesus, although the exact origins of many of the specific feasts are only vaguely known. So here are a few dates to mark on your calendar and a special way for remembering Mary on that day as part of your Providence journey: September 8: The Birthday of Mary Sources say that celebration of this feast dates back to the fifth century. The opening prayer for...