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In-person, virtual Taizé Prayer Service scheduled for Feb. 13

By Jason Moon | January 22, 2024 |

The service includes prayer, readings, beautiful music and time for silence and reflection

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Monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence on Feb. 7

By Jason Moon | January 19, 2024 |

For the month of February, Sister Evelyn Ovalles will lead prayer on the topic of Valentine’s Day

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Teens invited to volunteer with Sisters of Providence on Feb. 3

By Jason Moon | January 16, 2024 |

The next teen volunteer opportunity will take place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., EDT, on Saturday, Feb. 3.

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Make a difference today

By Jason Moon | January 15, 2024 |

The holiday is meant to offer citizens a time of reflection, in addition to the possibility of community service and to celebrate King’s contributions to the civil rights movement as well as recognizing the ongoing fight for civil rights, equality and justice.

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Jesus, our model for breaking boundaries

By Sister Emily TeKolste | January 12, 2024 |

Whenever Jesus crossed the cultural expectations of his time, healing happened. This is exactly what we are called to do today.

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Breaking boundaries as Providence people

By Sister Barbara Battista | January 12, 2024 |

Humility calls us to embrace the entire human community without exception. Everyone deserves to be loved and respected. We are all siblings one to the other.

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Sister Marilyn Kofler: Breaking boundaries through education and gentle influence

By Amy Miranda | January 12, 2024 |

“I wanted to be a priest, but I knew I would be a sister,” she said. Priesthood for women was not an option. “You didn’t even talk about it,” she said.

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The Sisters of Providence: A history of justice

By Jason Moon | January 12, 2024 |

“The work of Justice, of promoting systemic change that protects planet Earth and promotes human rights, is essential to answering our call as Sisters of Providence.”

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Recognizing National Human Trafficking Awareness Month

By Jason Moon | January 11, 2024 |

The most vulnerable are typically the victims of human trafficking

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WVC adds ‘Real Organic Project’ certification

By Sisters of Providence | January 8, 2024 |

Real organic farming relies on the microbial activity of the soil to slowly release nutrients to the plant

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‘The Glorious Impossible’

By Diane Hartman | December 23, 2023 |

‘… may we never forget that we are called to spread that healing light to others.’

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Oral history: Sister Joann Quinkert the justice advocate

By Debbie Griffey | December 16, 2023 |

Sister Joann entered the community at the age of 17. Her parents planted the seed that grew. A justice warrior. Fearless. Called by God. Her lifetime accomplishments bless and enrich us every day.

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