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Vows! Sister Corbin Hannah, perpetual

Sister Corbin Hannah professed perpetual vows as a Sister of Providence on Sunday, July 26. Enjoy these photos from the day!

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2020 Sisters of Providence Annual Meeting Adventure

The Sisters of Providence Annual meeting looked quite different this year. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the gathering of sisters and associates from across the country and across the world that usually takes place each summer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods happened…

Amy Miranda
July 6, 2020
Mission in Asia, Providence Associates, Stories from the Archives
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Sister Donna Marie Fu: Called by God to serve a global church

Sister Donna Marie feels she experienced such a fulfilling life in answering her own call to offer her life to God. She continues to encourage that call in other young women. She regrets that political circumstances have prevented others from following a similar path.

Sister Maureen Abbott
June 15, 2020
As seen in HOPE, Become a Sister, Community Living, Mission in Asia, Sisters in Ministry

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Sister Dawn Tomaszewski Taiwan visit

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Against All Odds: The life of Mother Marie Gratia Luking

Her maturity was such that she was allowed to make an early profession of final vows

Sister Maureen Abbott
November 24, 2019
Advocacy & Action, Education, Mission in Asia, Peace & Justice, Stories from the Archives
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Sister Delan Ma at ease with God and others

"Just trust God. God will provide. Even tomorrow what will happen we don’t know. Believe there is God. God doesn’t always give happy feelings. But in the end we are looking to eternal life. Cooperate and trust and believe," advises Sister Delan Ma of Taiwan.

Amy Miranda
September 20, 2019
Become a Sister, Community Living, Mission in Asia, Sisters in Ministry
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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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Rooted in Providence – love and devotion

A profile on the 2018 Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Donor Dinner Rooted in Providence award winners

Sisters of Providence
July 12, 2018
Alumni, Mission in Asia, Visiting Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
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Mission to China – Archival Treasures

In 1920 Mother Mary Cleophas Foley made the decision to send six Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., on mission to China at the request of Bishop Joseph Tacconi. The Sisters of Providence were the first congregation of American…

Sisters of Providence
May 2, 2018
Mission in Asia, Stories from the Archives

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The Bugle Call

The Bugle Call magazine was published bi-monthly from 1921 to 1958 by the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Unit of the Catholic Students Mission Crusade (CSMC). It acquainted the students of the Sisters of Providence with the needs and activities of their…

Sisters of Providence
May 2, 2018
Mission in Asia, Stories from the Archives

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A brief history of the mission to the Chinese

Since 1920 the Sisters of Providence have had a presence in Asia, commencing that presence in China. Six Sisters of Providence responded to a call to this foreign mission field, echoing Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s response to go to a…

Sisters of Providence
May 2, 2018
Mission in Asia, Stories from the Archives

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