Search Results for label/faithful fan
Getting too many results? To search for an exact phrase, try putting multiple word phrases in quotation marks (such as "Saint Mother Theodore") to narrow your results.
Belonging with the Sisters of Providence: Providence Associate Marilyn Rausch
...that it has taken. Marilyn Rausch, center, during her commitment ceremony to become a Providence Associate in 2014. 3. Draw support from others who bear the charism of Providence. Being associated with the Sisters of Providence provides a powerhouse of strength in witness and prayer. I face nothing alone, but as part of a Community of faithful women who draw their energy from the truest source. Specifically, I babysit my grandchildren and I work within St. Michael Church. As a...
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Feast Day reflection
...same. Trust me — as we continue to walk into this new era, as Sisters of Providence, Providence Associates, supporters and friends, we will grow into this era. Be patient. Be prayerful. To all of those Sisters of Providence who have held leadership positions since my death in May 1856, thank you for remaining faithful to your times. You have made decisions that were heartfelt. You have made difficult and agonizing decisions with consultation and courage and deep prayer. You...
Becoming a Providence Associate
...This feels like a significant and inevitable step along my journey of faith and I am excited about where Providence will lead me next as I grow toward spiritual integration and wholeness. I pray to be faithful in offering whatever gifts of the Spirit I have received and come alongside the Sisters of Providence and associates—that together we will honor Divine Providence through ministries of love, mercy, and justice among God’s people!” Providence Associate Beth Speer Beth Speer, Farmersburg, Indiana...
A Providence Advent Calendar
...I see myself contributing to the legacy of Providence? My desire to make a difference in this world by making a difference in individuals’ lives continues to drive me. That will be my legacy and I believe that that is, in part, the legacy of Providence.” –Joan Frisz, PA Reflect on the legacy of Providence you inherited and the one you are passing on. Thursday: “Mission ultimately calls us to the ministry of the ‘long haul’–a faithful life journey of...
Mercy
...“goal” for this year of mercy and beyond: “I am convinced that the whole church will find in this jubilee year the joy to rediscover and render the faithful mercy of God, with which we are all called to give consolation to every man and woman of our time.” How in need we are of finding ways to give that “consolation to every man and woman of our time.” Let’s go for it – as we have for ages past....
Young sisters giving voice to mercy
...in a space of new life, in the core of who I am. So grateful for the chance to reflect and share with this group of Sisters! Leaving Phoenix, I know that I’m being carried by more than four friends. Beyond the Sisters I know and love in my own community, I know I can also lean into the energy of this group – this already thriving generation of faithful women – to lead me into the mystery of mercy....
Before the dust settles
...others’ call. Long have I waited for your coming home to me and living deeply our new life. The wilderness will lead you to your heart where I will speak. Integrity and justice with tenderness you shall know. Long have I waited for your coming home to me and living deeply our new life. You shall sleep secure with peace. Faithfulness will be your joy. Long have I waited for your coming home to me and living deeply our new...
Sisters of Providence honor Dr. Dottie King
...of Mother Theodore derives, in part, from qualities possessed by the Holy Women who once walked these Woods; and WHEREAS, it has been the immemorial custom of the Sisters of Providence to attract to their support those who have exhibited such qualities; and WHEREAS, there has endeared herself to the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence one Dottie L. King, Ph.D. distinguished by her Humanity in Living, her Loyalty in Friendship, her Wisdom in Counsel, her Faithful Following of Saint...
Mother’s devotion to Our Lady of Providence lives on
...Rome where it draws many faithful visitors. In 1925, her altar at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods was dedicated as our National Shrine of Our Lady of Providence. At their weddings, each of my seven brothers and sisters received a framed picture of Our Lady of Providence to keep watch over their new homes. Most of my nephews and nieces have also received this picture for their weddings. Thus the lifelong devotion my mother had to Mary, Our Lady of Providence, still continues...
Congratulations to the 2016 gold and silver Jubilarians
...God is pleased to rear (God’s) works.” Yet, I know you jubilarians rely on and experience the Providence of God that “never fails us.” Otherwise, why would you remain faithful to 50 years as Sisters of Providence and to 25 years of fidelity to the life of a woman religious? I know too that you jubiliarians – and the rest of us here – have had times of not being sure we are being held in the hands of Providence...
Sister My Huong Pham reflects on Jubilee
...fruitful journey. I want to sing out loud the song of my heart – “in the Lord I’ll be ever thankful. In the Lord, I will rejoice.” – to celebrate God who marks this milestone. For my last 25 years of religious life with enriched experiences, I am profoundly grateful to God’s love and faithfulness. I cannot ever be thankful enough for the lives of those who have touched my life and supported my vocation and ministries in tremendous ways:...
Loving, listening and governance
...due to the wisdom of the Rule. . . which would make saints of us if it were faithfully observed.” We didn’t have a written “rule” in the family in which I grew up, but I certainly knew what was expected of me by my parents, by my aunts and uncles and certainly by my “Polish Busia” (grandmother). “Big Picture” Conversation At our recent General Chapter, we Sisters of Providence spent significant time talking about our expectations of one another...