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This Memorial Day: Take time to Remember

This Memorial Day, I hope you will remember some hero or heroine of your own, an obscure apostle, perhaps.

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A look back: Providence High School, Chicago

To all of our Providence High School alumnae, and all our former students: the impact you continue to have on the Sisters of Providence through your letters, phone calls, visits and financial giving is truly a blessing. We invite you and those you love to the Woods anytime to continue your journey with the sisters.

Zach Pies
May 24, 2019
Alumni, As seen in HOPE, Contribute, Education, Stories from the Archives
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Blog

Breathe in the Woods

As we think about spring, let’s reflect for a minute about the effect sunshine can have on our bodies, mind, and spirit

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Graduation Day!

Education has always been at the heart of the mission of the Sisters of Providence – whether it be education of ourselves or others

Sister Dawn Tomaszewski
May 15, 2019
Education, Mission in Asia, Providence Spirituality, Sisters in Ministry
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Blog

Thanking the Sisters through social media

It is only Thursday. If you haven’t had a chance yet and you’re still in school, thank your teacher today!

Jason Moon
May 9, 2019
Education, Providence Spirituality, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Sisters in Ministry
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Blog, Reflections

The hope of Easter is planted deep in our hearts

May the convergence of spring and Easter restore your soul

Sister Dawn Tomaszewski
April 20, 2019
Education, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, Reflections from Sister Dawn

Blog, Reflections

Looking back on Good Friday

Some life lessons were learned in the quiet of St. Monica Church

Sister Dawn Tomaszewski
April 19, 2019
Education, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, Reflections from Sister Dawn

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Praise for the 10-second rule

'... the 10-Second Rule was like a positive version of the old, familiar adage, “If you are angry, count to 10 before acting ...'

Sister Ann Casper
April 15, 2019
Education, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality
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Blog

HOME Team: Identifying our strengths and challenges

We had our work cut out for us

Blog

A Sister Prom/Winter Dance!

January 31 was an opportunity for sisters’ night out! Destination: O’Shaughnessy Dining Room. Event: Sister Prom! The event was the brainchild of Ashley Fern, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College student, and some of her classmates, who invited the Sisters of Providence to…

Sisters of Providence
February 3, 2019
Art & Music, Education, Providence Spirituality, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
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Prayer and Reflections for Awareness Against Human Trafficking

We wanted to share with you these reflections from the Sisters of the Holy Cross and the Holy Cross International Justice Office as we continue to take a stand against Human Trafficking.

Sisters of Providence
January 29, 2019
Advocacy & Action, Education, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, Sisters in Ministry

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Education in everyday caring makes a difference

Staff members who participated in dementia care training share how it makes a difference in their everyday care giving: Don’t take any behaviors personally.** Build trust by spending time with each person.** Learn to read the cues of a person. A non-verbal person may ordinarily smile as a greeting; but if there’s no smile, she’s having a bad time of it.

Sister Denise Wilkinson
January 10, 2019
As seen in HOPE, Education, Health & Wellness, Providence Health Care, Volunteering
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Love, mercy, justice

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