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Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
...Her ministries include: Taichung, Taiwan: Young Christian Workers, Prison Ministry, Providence College (1971-73), Taishan, Taiwan: Young Christian Workers, Mother Gratia Spirituality Center (1973-75), Taichung, Taiwan: Campus Minister, Young Christian Workers, Prison Ministry, Providence College (1975-76), Taishan, Taiwan: Director of Hostel, Mother Gratia Spirituality Center (1978-80), Taipei, Taiwan: Counselor, Hostel, Secretary Bishop’s Committee, Lin-Kuo Parish, Fu Jen Catholic University, Mother Gratia Spirituality Center (1980-82), Taishan, Taiwan: Secretary Bishop’s Committee, Hostel, Lin-Kuo Parish, Director of Formation, Mother Gratia Spirituality Center (1982-84), Taipei,...
Sisters schedule Winter Used Book Sale
...in the Foley Room across from Linden Leaf Gifts inside of Providence Spirituality & Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, located 10 minutes northwest of downtown Terre Haute. Categories of hardbacks and paperbacks will include gardening, spirituality, fiction, Bibles, autobiographies and biographies, health and wellness, history, children’s books, crafting, non-fiction and more. Items are not pre-priced. Pricing is by freewill donations that directly support the Sisters of Providence and their ministries. For more information, click here, call 812-535-2947 or email lindenleafgifts@spsmw.org....
A reflection for the Providence Associate Commitment Ceremony
...Some of you have been hurt deeply by the Church – and not just the Roman Catholic church – but you have tried to find and make a spiritual home for yourself and others in spite of that hurt. Many of you are part of a growing number of members of Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi Church in Greenwood, outside of Indianapolis, and together you are making that church a place of spirituality and hospitality. (They even have a...
Becoming a Providence Associate
...being able to attend a retreat in the middle of my everyday life. I met with my Spiritual Companion, Sister Connie Kramer, every few weeks as we discussed our units. The units highlighted the mission and ministry of the sisters, relationships, commitment, Providence Spirituality and many other topics. I came to appreciate, even more, the lives and ministries of the Sisters of Providence, and how God’s Providence has been active in my life, as well. God’s love for me, and...
My very dear Daughters, journeys, an…
My very dear Daughters, journeys, an image of life, are usually accompanied by a host of unavoidable contradictions.
Mother Theodore: Who filled her shoes?
...9:30 to 11 a.m., or 6:30 to 8 p.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. The workshop will be facilitated by Sister Jan Craven. She said the workshops will begin with the journey both Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and Mother Mary Cecilia Bailly took from France to the United States. “We’ll go over the death of Mother Theodore Guerin, very briefly, and the days following,” Sister Jan said. “Then, we’ll attempt to give a very fast...
Sister Connie Kramer leads retreats for homeless
...spiritual needs of the person. “That’s why the Ignatian Spirituality Project (ISP) is so important,” says Sister of Providence Connie Kramer, who directs the program in Indianapolis. “In ‘Joy of the Gospel,’ Pope Francis himself writes that the ‘greatest discrimination that the poor suffer is the lack of spiritual care.’ That is why I am so committed to the work of ISP, an entirely volunteer program that offers retreats to persons identified by directors of shelter housing whom they believe...
Ask a Sister: Spiritual help 5 cents
...admonitions. Many were surprised that the quote they selected related to something they had been praying and thinking about. “Well,” I said to them, “she is a Saint!” When you donate to the Sisters of Providence, you help us bring our message of love, mercy and justice to others. Thanks to all who help make our mission possible! Are you looking for some spiritual guidance? Our sisters provide spiritual direction both in person and virtually. Learn more here! Spiritual Direction...
Sister Rosalie Cullen, formerly Sister James Clare
...listener, counselor, and as the woman who stood with so many as they journeyed to God. She always had time to stop to listen to others and to share her thoughts with them and to pray with them. She knew by name so many of the hospital staff, their families and their children. At times, she would continue to visit with patients and their families after the person was discharged home or in some cases, after the death of the...
A new start in the Providence Community
Twenty-four women and men started their journeys with the Providence Community on Oct. 17 at the 2020 Providence Associate candidate orientation. Sisters, associates and new candidates joined together by Zoom for the Providence Associate orientation in October. This virtual event was quite different than in years past. Usually sisters, associates and candidates meet in person. They get to know each other, share and pray and start the new candidates and their companions on their upcoming year of sharing and exploration....
Sister Marie Eleanor Shaw
...having a physical challenge curtail living life to the full. “Sister Marie Eleanor, the seasoned traveler, must have delighted in her final journey when she welcomed the bridegroom and found that she was heaven-bound to the eternal wedding feast. I like to picture her walking that final journey erect, head held high and delighting in the presence of the one she served so faithfully, so long and so well,” concluded Sister Ann. The Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Marie...
November: A month for remembering
“We are companions on the journey, breaking bread and sharing life; and in the love we bear is the hope we share for we believe in the love of our God, we believe in the love of our God.” This refrain is from “Companions on the Journey,” a popular hymn by songwriter Carey Landry. It celebrates the unifying power of the Eucharist. It is one of my favorites of the many hymns that we often sing at Mass. Communion of...