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Throwback Thursday: Pray the Novena of Our Lady of Providence
...friends. May we also take time to care about our health on all levels, especially physical and spiritual. One way to do that is to hold close to God and to the Mother of God, Mary, Our Lady of Providence, Queen of the Home. I, along with all Sisters of Providence, invite you to pray with us during the Our Lady of Providence Novena. Use these prayers in your home during these times, say them to yourself or say them...
A family pilgrimage to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
...sisters. After Mass we made our first of several visits to the Shrine of Our Lady of Providence. Then Divine Providence stepped in and revealed a thread of the tapestry of God’s plan for us. Our pilgrimage to Our Lady of Providence Shrine coincided with the May 14th, death anniversary of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Coincidence? No Way! Who is Saint Mother Theodore Guerin? We didn’t know. Sister Peggy Lynch enlightened us on the story of the foundress and the...
God’s love takes the form of tender loving care
Sister Mary Montgomery and the Sisters of Providence recently hosted our 2017 Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms. The weekend is filled with many different activities including a special focus on Our Lady of Providence. One mother who was not familiar with the Blessed Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Providence shared her experience: “When I arrived for a weekend retreat for Busy Moms hosted by the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary of the Woods, I looked forward to a...
Our Lady of Providence … Pray for Us
Just who is she … this Lady of Providence? Yes … we know her name is Mary. Her name is Queen of the Home. Her name is Our Lady of Victory. Her name is the Immaculate Conception … her name is Our Lady of Guadalupe. Her name is Our Ancestral Great Mother. Her name is Protector of the Vulnerable. Her name is Mater Dolorosa. Her name is the Black Madonna. Her name is They Tried to Stop Her at the...
Being ‘Stickered’
The pandemic has introduced us to a whole new vocabulary, e.g., who’s in your bubble? And take care to social distance! And for the Sisters of Providence and staff at the Woods, “Have you been stickered yet?” Let me explain. Every day each Sister of Providence or staff member at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods has her/his temperature taken, answers a few questions about their activities and then receives a sticker as proof that they were screened that day. Sister Jenny Howard saves...
White Violet Center earns ‘Real Organic Project’ designation
...of enforcement of some vital USDA Organic standards to protect soil health and animal welfare, organic farmers rallied together to fight to protect the integrity of the organic label. This is what originally motivated WVC Farm Manager John-Michael Elmore to apply for this certification. “We (WVC) are already certified organic, so this became an extension of that. USDA organic certification is getting manipulated by large agri-businesses, and doesn’t fully represent the original intent of the organic movement,” John-Michael said. “While it’s still an important regulatory standard,...
Season of Creation 2022: Fair Trade and Climate Change
Note: We are celebrating the Season of Creation (Sept. 1, World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation through Oct. 4, the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi). The Sisters of Providence Climate Change Task Force will share 10 blogs throughout this time. We hope you enjoy them. Fair Trade and Environmental Sustainability: We Can’t Have One Without The Other Fair Trade and Environmental Sustainability advocates have the same goal: Work toward a safer environment for workers and protect...
Becoming a Providence Associate
Welcome to our newest Providence Associates! Some of the 26 new Providence Associates who made their first commitments on Saturday share some of their experiences here. Each has spent the past year journeying with a Sister of Providence or Providence Associate companion as together they learn more about the Sisters of Providence, each other and themselves. See the photo album of their big day here. Providence Associate Kim Knoblock Kim Knoblock, Terre Haute, Indiana “For me, the process was like...
21 new Providence Associates! Rite of first commitment 2022
...their Providence Associate companion Adrienne Bates-Brown and Martha Pluckebaum New Providence Associate Susan Yochum at prayer. New Providence Associate Elyse Turula, right, with her SP companion Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, left, and her sister Sister Pam Pauloski, center. Those gathered applaud the new Providence Associates. New Providence Associate Lisa Collins prays during the liturgy. Sister of Providence Rosemary Nudd prays over her Providence Associate companion Tara Ronda. New Providence Associate Janet Roth during the liturgy. Providence Associate Adrienne Bates-Brown pins the...
13 Sisters of Providence celebrate 50th 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...
Providence Associate first commitment 2014
...left, Terry Urban and Marilyn Rausch make their commitments as Providence Associates. Sisters of Providence Companions extend their arms in blessing over the new Providence Associates. New Providence Associate Susan McDowell, center, offers those around her the sign of peace. Providence Associate Marilyn Rausch with her Sister of Providence Companion Sister Susan Dinnin. Sister of Providence Sister Rosemary Borntrager declares her companion Jennifer Calvert, seated, ready to become a Providence Associate. Sister Lisa Stallings pins the Providence Associate pin on...
2020 Sisters of Providence Annual Meeting Adventure
...Marie Meehan, Providence Associate Suzie Ray, Sisters Doreen Lai, Mary Jo Piccione and Josephine Bryan and Sister Carolyn Kessler Sister Mary Lou Ruck, center left, enjoys a good laugh with her group in the Providence Hall Resource Room A virtual small group, from top left: Providence Associate Bill Okey, Sister Mary Mundy and Providence Associate Bev Okey, Sister Corbin Hannah, Sister Ann Sullivan, Providence Associate Jeannie Smith, Sister Joni Luna and Providence Associate Ezra Kyle Meadors The Foley Room is...