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Always a challenge for me

By Lorrie Heber | June 13, 2018 |

Losing our carbon ‘weight’ is no longer a ‘need to,’ as in ‘I’ll get around to it someday.’ It’s a MUST do and a MUST do NOW!

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Providence House restores families to wholeness

By Sister Cathy Campbell | May 25, 2018 |

Today the biggest need is treating problems of addiction and their impact on individuals and the family systems of which they are a part. One hundred percent of the referrals that we are receiving for services for families are linked to the need for addiction recovery, especially from opioids and heroin.

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What is White Violet Center all about?

By Cheryl Casselman | May 25, 2018 |

“We understand Providence as God’s care for all of creation. And, so, this loving, Provident God set forth into motion this web of life. And we’re called to be co-creators with that God to sustain and nourish that life.”

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Where Your Treasure Is

By Sister Tracey Horan | May 18, 2018 |

It was so strange to stand outside the place where Sonia was detained

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LCWR denounces decision to terminate TPS for Hondurans

By Sisters of Providence | May 8, 2018 |

The TPS program is designed to protect people from being returned to harm

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A reflection for Holy Week

By Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp | March 29, 2018 |

‘Let us remember his willingness to give everything, even his life, that justice might prevail on Earth.’

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Alpacas at the library, food justice and bread

By Cheryl Casselman | March 16, 2018 |

Here are some ways White Violet Center for Eco-Justice staff members and Sisters of Providence are teaching, caring and inspiring for all creation in the upcoming weeks: NAACP Food Justice panel discussion, Vigo County Food Summit, alpacas visiting the library and Providence Health Care, and March for Science.

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Mecca of the Midwest by Jan Phillips

By Sisters of Providence | March 8, 2018 |

‘Abundance was all I saw, all I felt.’

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Leadership Team statement regarding Parkland shooting

By Sisters of Providence | February 22, 2018 |

We pray, too, that as individuals, as communities, and as a nation, we will grow in our practice of nonviolence so that, together, we can create a more just a peace-filled society.

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Alaska holiday honors Elizabeth Peratrovich

By Sister Donna Butler | February 15, 2018 |

They experienced discrimination against native indigenous people whose ancestors had lived there for thousands of years

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Celebrating the Feast of Saint Josephine Bakhita

By Sister Barbara Sheehan | February 8, 2018 |

Human trafficking continues and one might say it is rampant in the United States and other countries

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LCWR denounces decision to rescind TPS for Salvadorans

By Sisters of Providence | January 11, 2018 |

TPS holders are our neighbors and friends

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“Without distinction of persons, do good to all for the love of God.” -Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Join us on our journey of advocacy and action for all people and for all Gods’ creation. Learn more about our mission for environmental and social justice.

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