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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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This 2012 Christmas ‘wish list’ hasn’t changed

By Jason Moon | December 14, 2023 |

“… let’s remember what Dave wrote …’

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In-person, virtual Taizé Prayer Service scheduled for Jan. 9

By Jason Moon | December 13, 2023 |

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 Jan. 7

By Jason Moon | December 11, 2023 |

Each month’s service will be led by a different Sister of Providence

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For our Congregation, this is Eco-Justice

By Sister Barbara Sheehan | December 5, 2023 |

Our work of transformation and conversion is challenging but so necessary!

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‘We’re all grateful for your CONNECTION’

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | October 25, 2023 |

You are not joining a club today or becoming a card-carrying member of an organization. You are responding to a call to deepen your connection to the Holy One.

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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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