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Explore religious life with the Sisters of Providence
Come and see what love, mercy and justice looks like lived out in the ministries of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. The Sisters of Providence invite all single, Catholic women ages 18-42 to attend their upcoming free Come and See fall weekend retreat, which begins at 4 p.m., Friday, Nov. 3, and concludes at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 5. Food and housing will be provided. Sisters of Providence Vocations Director Sister Joni Luna, SP, said she hopes...
November monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence
All single women ages 18-42 are invited to pray with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, via Zoom. Join the Sisters of Providence from wherever you are on the seventh day of each month at 7 p.m., EDT. The prayer sessions last approximately 45 minutes. Sisters of Providence Vocation Director Sister Joni Luna, SP, said she hopes the monthly prayer sessions will engage those who participate. “These prayer groups will offer women in the same peer group a...
Monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence on Dec. 7
All single women ages 18-42 are invited to pray with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, via Zoom. Join the Sisters of Providence from wherever you are on the seventh day of each month at 7 p.m., EDT. The prayer sessions last approximately 45 minutes. Sister Paula Modaff at prayer Sisters of Providence Vocation Director Sister Joni Luna, SP, said she hopes the monthly prayer sessions will engage those who participate. “These prayer groups will offer women in...
Sister Dina Bato featured in Global Sisters Report
“More than anything, we wanted to make the story map’s flow easy to follow and lead users to the content that would serve them best,” — Sister Dina Bato Read more about the most recent discernment resource created by the National Religious Vocation Conference, an organization in which Sister Dina ministers, by clicking here....
Reflections for one of our Asian Sisters perpetual vows
...vocation during three years of study there could have embraced you. But here we stand in Silang, Cavite in the Philippines, at the Providence Spirituality Retreat House, in the embrace of the incredible generosity of the Missionary Sisters of Providence and the mysterious workings of Providence. We give thanks in a special way to Sister Theresa Wang, General Superior of the MSPs, and the Rev. Antonio Wang, SVD, our presider today, who is currently the vice principal of a high...
Sisters of Providence celebrate 2023 Senior Jubilarians
...of Religious Education/Director of MA Pastoral Studies/Director of Field Education, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago (1998-2002), Professor Emerita, CTU, RCIA, Sacred Heart Parish, Palos Heights, Ill. (2003-06), Director of the Office for Women Religious, Diocese of San Diego, San Diego (2007-17), Vocation Office Coordinator, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-20), and Volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2020-22). Sister Ann Paula Pohlman was born in Indianapolis. Currently, she ministers in residential services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Ann Paula entered the Congregation on Jan. 6, 1953, from St....
‘Like Mary, you have given birth’
...activities, vocations, offices of women religious, of research and planning, immigration and revitalization programs …thank you from us. I could go on… Titles What I love best about what Paintner writes about Mary’s titles is that they should be seen as living encounters right now with sacred aspects of ourselves. Sister Ann Paula Pohlman during the 2023 Senior Jubilee luncheon. Sister Ann Paula celebrated 70 years of being a Sister of Providence on Friday, December 8. So, in reflecting on...
Monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence on Jan. 7
All single women ages 18-42 are invited to pray with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, via Zoom. Join the Sisters of Providence from wherever you are on the seventh day of each month at 7 p.m., EDT. The prayer sessions last approximately 45 minutes. Sister Joseph Fillenwarth at prayer Sisters of Providence Vocation Director Sister Joni Luna, SP, said she hopes the monthly prayer sessions will engage those who participate. “These prayer groups will offer women in...
January 21, 2024: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
...continuing God’s mission. But for now, we see ordinary men ready for what they know not. Yet, they follow. I doubt that they dropped everything; I am sure they returned to fishing periodically as they followed the Master. In the midst of their vocation as fishermen, they took up the work of discipleship. And so it is with us. We have been baptized in Christ and we continue on the path of Christian living. While life is ordinary in so...
Crossing the bridge into community: Postulant Stephanie Rivas
...volunteers, this time teaching children in Red Cloud, South Dakota. Next, Stephanie volunteered in Chicago. She had a wonderful time in a home for single moms. She loved assisting women in caring for their babies, reveling in baby showers and watching young women happily mother their children. Searching Different bridge, same entrance. Stephanie Rivas, center, crosses over the Le Fer Bridge during her ceremony entering the Sisters of Providence as a postulant on Sept. 10. Vocation Director Sister Joni Luna,...
Monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence on Feb. 7
Single women ages 18-42 are invited to pray with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, via Zoom. Join the Sisters of Providence from wherever you are on the seventh day of each month at 7 p.m., EDT. The prayer sessions last approximately 45 minutes. Postulant Leslie Dao at prayer Sisters of Providence Vocation Director Sister Joni Luna, SP, said she hopes the monthly prayer sessions will engage those who participate. “These prayer groups will offer women in the...
Explore life as a Catholic Sister
...Sisters of Providence while also having the opportunity to hear several sisters’ stories about their call and their lives today. You will experience how the Sisters of Providence live the call through prayer, vows, ministries and community life and will come away from the retreat with a feel for what life as a Sister of Providence is like today. Sisters of Providence Vocations Director Sister Joni Luna, SP, said she hopes those who attend the retreat find the Congregation inviting....