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Swope to display art by Sisters of Providence
...Nov. 14, the museum will offer “Community Conversations: Spirituality,” in which those taking part will delve into a conversation about the connection between creativity and spirituality, which inspired the exhibit. The exhibit is sponsored by the HSC Group at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, and noon to 5 p.m., on Saturdays. The museum is closed on Sundays and Mondays. About the Sisters of Providence The Sisters of Providence, a congregation...
Journals and Letters week 39: The loving guidance of a mother
(Today we are discussing “Journals and Letters” pages 346, bottom, to 356, mid-page. This is located in “Part VI: Later Letters (1846–1856)” starting with “Spiritual Counsels.” Join us in reading a portion of Saint Mother Theodore’s writings every week.) Our reading this week offers us the opportunity to situate some of Mother Theodore’s notable quotes in the context of the events in which she was living. Both editions (1999 and 2015) of the “Calendar of Daily Quotations” from Mother Theodore’s writings are...
Winter Used Book Sale
...will be held in the Foley Room located across the hall from Linden Leaf Gifts inside the Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. Many different categories of hardback and paperback books will be available for purchase. Genres range from gardening, spirituality, fiction, non-fiction, autobiographies, history, health and wellness, crafting, biographies, children’s books, Bibles and more. There is a little something for everyone! Items are not pre-priced. Pricing is by freewill donation that directly supports the Sisters of Providence and their ministries....
Sisters hosting Carrie Newcomer concert
...and is considered a time of forgiveness, reconciliation and spiritual renewal. Newcomer is well known for her musical depth and the progressive spiritual content of her songs, poetry and workshops, and for her continued work in justice, spiritual and interfaith communities, and health and hunger organizations. “Music also has held a sacred place in the life of the Sisters of Providence,” Sister Dawn added. “It seems to me that this concert with Carrie Newcomer enables people to share in that...
Welcoming our 2021 WVC Summer Interns!
Rejoice with us in welcoming 11 incredible interns for the summer! What a blessing they are in sharing their energy, creativity, hard work, team spirit and interest in learning, as well as teaching us a thing or two! Cheyenne Boon The Boston, Mass., native has bachelor’s degrees in politics and Spanish from Williamette University and is currently enrolled in the Master of Divinity program at Harvard Divinity School. Cheyenne Boon “This internship combines my passions of spirituality, community, environmental justice,...
Sisters Jan Craven and Paula Damiano: What does it mean to you to be a Catholic Sister Today?
...people who come for programs, retreats, tours, spiritual direction, workshops, or other events only gives me life … it never depletes my energy. I love to learn … and being a religious sister today, one cannot help but learn each and every step of the way from fellow journeyers … those on the same path of love, mercy and justice. Who are they? Anyone and everyone who believes in a God of love, mercy and justice and has that as...
Images of God: Providence Community spring retreat 2022
This past weekend, March 11-13, 2022, members of the Providence Community gathered in retreat to reflect on the theme “Images of God.” Thirty Providence Associates, candidate-associates and Sisters of Providence gathered in person at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. They were joined by another 47 who joined them virtually. Sisters of Providence Paula Damiano and Jan Craven, co-directors of Providence Spirituality & Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, led the retreat. Participants reflected on their own images of God and benefited from hearing...
Nine days of prayer with Mary, Queen of the Home
Sister Mary Rita Griffin, SP, at the National Shrine of Our lady of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. For many years Sister Mary Rita Griffin (RIP) took care of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Providence currently located in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. She said, “My ministry is sharing spirituality with people especially through Our Lady of Providence related to family, prayer and spirituality. An important part of this ministry is responding to prayer requests...
Plan to join us for our Volunteer Open House!
The Volunteer Services Department of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, will have an open house from 9-11 a.m., EDT, on Thursday, May 18, in the Foley Room of Providence Spirituality & Conference Center. The open house is a great opportunity for those who have not yet signed up to volunteer for the sisters to get to know the volunteer opportunities in your backyard while enjoying some coffee, tea and light snacks. As the Volunteer Coordinator, I will...
Sister Patty Wallace walks in the footsteps of her elder sisters
...loved as life and light for all,” “It’s as if this was always where she was meant to be; this place and these people were the love of her life. Her personality melded with their culture—their music and their spirituality became her own.” “Her trust in following the Word of God revealed to her in people, sacrament, scripture, reading, and her times of deep and contemplative prayer” “She is so wonderful, holy, gentle and non-stop working sister… Every day, in...
Providence Associates retreat with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
“It has been more than I expected. I am just blown away,” said Tara Lane of her first Providence Associate retreat at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Since October, Tara has been studying elements of the spirituality of the Sisters of Providence as a candidate-associate. She joined 47 other Providence Associates, candidate-associates and Sisters of Providence in attending the Saint Mother Theodore Guerin spring retreat from March 7-9, 2014. Below are some photos from the weekend retreat. The Providence Associate relationship is open...
Sisters schedule annual used book sale
Are you interested in hard-to-find or out-of-print books, modern novels or self-help books? If so, come to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, for the upcoming Sisters of Providence summer used book sale. You just might strike it rich! The annual sale will begin on Friday, August 1, and conclude on Friday, August 8. Times are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., daily. The sale will take place in the Foley Room at Providence Spirituality & Conference Center (PSCC) while supplies last! Our used...