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History of Immaculata in Washington, D.C.

By Sisters of Providence | April 24, 2018 |

The history of the Immaculata campus in Washington, D.C., begins more than 100 years ago. A school for all ages of girls In March 1902, the pastor of St. Ann’s…

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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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Transforming urban America one student at a time

By Diane Weidenbenner | February 2, 2018 |

Ever since 1840, the Sisters of Providence have been committed to providing quality education to children, furthering the legacy of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. In 2007, that legacy led the…

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My favorite part: visits to the Woods have an impact

By Mary Riley | September 12, 2017 |

“My favorite part was praying with Mother Theodore Guerin because I felt her with me.” Children share letters after visiting Saint Mary-of-the-Woods.

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Sister Maureen Fallon: supported by the Ministry Fund

By Sister Cathy Campbell | September 12, 2017 |

“I am very grateful to those who contribute to the Ministry Fund and make it possible for me to be in this place to minister,” Sister Maureen said.

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Providence Cristo Rey High School: 10 years of changing lives in Indianapolis

By Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp | September 12, 2017 |

As the Providence Cristo Rey High School in Indianapolis marks the end of its 10th year of operation, it seemed only fitting that we share some of the many “success stories” of its graduates.

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A sister remembers working to racially integrate schools

By Sister Emily TeKolste | August 22, 2017 |

“We were treated just like the black people were treated because we were recognized as ‘Oh, those are the sisters who teach the black kids.’ And so they treated us like black people, and it was a wonderful experience for me,” Sister Laurine Haley says of her time helping to integrate the Catholic schools in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

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Reflections for Back to School Mass

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | August 19, 2017 |

I offer you the companionship of the Sisters of Providence

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New White Violet Center internship program coordinator

By Cheryl Casselman | August 1, 2017 |

The new internship program coordinator at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence, knows the ministry well.

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You asked and we’re answering!

By Sister Ann Casper | April 19, 2017 |

‘Are you still a teaching order and where in the world do you go and what do you do there?’

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Sisters to participate in panel discussion of documentary

By Jason Moon | April 7, 2017 |

Director of ‘Life After Life’ to present free screening of film on Sunday, April 9

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Teaching, healing and loving as a Sister of Providence

By Sister Eileen Rose Bonner | January 29, 2017 |

My teaching experience took me to different schools in different cities and towns where I met and fell in love with more children. Teaching double grades and constantly working on meeting the individual needs continued to challenge me.

Then it came time for me to dust the chalk off my hands, put myself confidently in the hands of Providence and change the focus of my “mission.” I became a hospital chaplain. Like teaching, I loved this work

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