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Growing the gift of flowers
...Violet Farm Store and at our booth at the Terre Haute Farmers Market on Saturdays. It’s always so rewarding to see and hear others’ reactions to the flowers that are grown with such love and reverence. Candace also takes orders for custom bouquets and arrangements. Learn more at Flowers.WhiteViolet.org. While receiving flowers is a gift, growing them knowing they might make someone’s day a bit brighter is definitely a blessing. Originally published in the summer 2023 issue of HOPE magazine....
Leadership Team shares LCWR Statement and Congregation commitment
...face of white supremacist ideology, and we acknowledge our complicity in institutional racism. We ask forgiveness of our sisters and brothers of color, and we pray for our nation’s healing. And we know thatis not enough! It is time for bold, decisive action. We pledge to raise our voices and to act to end the violence and white supremacy which has cost us dearly. In the wake of the horror of Buffalo, we rededicate ourselves to LCWR’s commitment to dismantle...
Woodhaven Retreat and Guest House
...short walking distance of many locations at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Providence Spirituality & Conference Center Linden Leaf Gift Shop O’Shaughnessy Hall Foley Conference Room Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Blessed Sacrament Chapel Church of the Immaculate Conception Providence Health Care White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Room rates Rate per night/per room* $75 plus lodging tax Reserve the whole house (all nine rooms) for $585 per night plus lodging tax. To check availability or make a reservation: Email or call 812-535-2946....
Can you help Bella and the alpacas travel more safely?
Donate today! Hi! I’m Bella. Update from Bella: Thank you all so much! Thanks to all of YOU, we’ve raised enough to purchase a new trailer! Anything more we raise will go to help cover needed medical care for my alpaca friends and me. Thank you so, so much for loving us and taking care of us!!! Hello Friends! I’m Bella the alpaca. I’m almost three years old and I live at the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice Farm at...
Gentle Yoga in O’Shaughnessy Hall
February 22 at 9:00 am – 10:00 am EST O’Shaughnessy Dining Hall, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Sisters of Providence White Violet Center for Eco-Justice 812-535-2930 View Facilitator Website $15 Join us for the upcoming Gentle Yoga Program! The program will take place on Sunday, February 22, from 9-10 a.m. Explore a new kind of Yoga Studio in O’Shaughnessy Hall on the campus of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana! Built in 1921, this historic...
Oral History: Sister Teresa Costello
...to Haitian immigrants at the center for the elderly in Malden. When Sister Teresa was 78 years old a serious automobile accident in Boston hospitalized her for six months. She had a stroke and retired back to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods at age 80. Teresa has continued to experience the aftereffects of that injury, but she has not stopped and has been a volunteer in many areas since her return home, including in healthcare, the mailroom, the White Violet Center and wherever...
Part-Time Store Clerk
...shops, Linden Leaf Gifts and the White Violet Farm Store running smoothly. What You’ll Do: Greet and assist customers with a smile and helpful attitude Handle sales at the register with ease and accuracy Keep the store neat, tidy, and well-stocked Share product knowledge and answer customer questions Welcome visitors to the building and provide directions or assistance Answer incoming calls and connect them to the right person Help with inventory and unpacking new merchandise Support team members with a...
“Creating Currents of Change” in Memphis
...positive — the love engaged against hate, the seeds that are sown to grow justice. Lawson called us to reject the climate of current public discourse that labels and divides. He said, “We are not primarily white or black, conservative or liberal. We are primarily human.” He lamented the continued influence of racism, sexism, violence and plantation capitalism in public discussion today. Lawson urged us to find a different language outside the fear built up by politics and media —...
Conscience, Candidates and Discipleship in Voting – Part two
...a third compelling issue our country faces in this election cycle – the culture of exclusion that has grown so dramatically in our nation during the last three years. Racial injustice is on the rise, buttressed by a new language and symbolism that seek to advance the evil of white nationalism and create structures of racial prejudice for a new generation. Immigrants and refugees, who have been at the core of America’s history as a source of vitality and richness,...
New interns 2015
The interns are ready for CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) Day! Intern Kaiolani and AmeriCorps volunteer Alicia help alpaca manager Tracy with herd maintenance. Sign reads, “Alpaca Lovers’ Parking…Violators will be spit on!” Intern Kaiolani Siregar takes the wheel of the Kubota, the UTV used to travel between pastures and haul manure for White Violet’s rich compost Brandon, Claire and Jackie hard at work among baby pepper plants Intern Jackie places pepper plants before transplanting Intern Claire introduces these pepper plants...
University of Scranton: Week of service 2019
This May, students from The University of Scranton, a Catholic and Jesuit university in Pennsylvania, spent a week of service with the Sisters of Providence. During their time at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice they weeded, mulched and planted. They also did alpaca and chicken chores. They even got to experience the birth of a cria who was named Providence Ignatius in celebration of our ongoing relationship with Jesuit schools. Students also had the opportunity to volunteer at Providence Food...
Sister Barbara Doherty (formerly Sister Vincent Ferrer)
...read, something to learn, someone to talk with. If you’re bored, you’re boring. Don’t be a shrinking violet. Beware of your own iron clad antipathies. Everyone has them. You do, too. If you know what you want to do, do it. Stop lollygagging around. The white violet would be a seed we’d find in the package. This wild flower symbolized Mother Theodore’s hopes for the students of St. Mary’s Academy, and remains a symbol of the Sisters of Providence ongoing...