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Peace & Justice

As a community dedicated to advocating for the marginalized, we Sisters of Providence join our voices with others in speaking out about many peace and justice issues of great importance in our world. Learn more about justice concerns dear to our hearts here.

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Gratitude

A heart full of gratitude comes before you, O Divine.

Debbie Dillow
November 22, 2020
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality
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Thanksgiving

May I always love you and serve you

Sister Joanne Golding
November 22, 2020
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality
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Being ‘Stickered’

I asked the sisters and staff at the Woods for their experience of “being stickered” and want to share their responses with you. Enjoy!

Sister Ann Casper
November 10, 2020
Community Living, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality
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Leadership Team shares statement on United States exit from Paris Climate Agreement

Note: The following statement was crafted by several national faith organizations. The Leadership Council of Women Religious (LCWR), of which the Congregation is a member, also joined in sharing their dismay as the United States formally exited from the Paris…

Sisters of Providence
November 5, 2020
Advocacy & Action, Eco-Spirituality, Environmental Justice, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, SP Statements, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice

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Election Prayer

For the world and its leaders, may all those in authority have the courage to walk the path of peace.

Sisters of Providence
November 3, 2020
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality

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Reflections for Foundation Day 2020

We love these women who have so shaped our beloved community.

Sisters of Providence
October 30, 2020
Become a Sister, Peace & Justice, Providence Associates, Providence Spirituality, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, Visiting Saint Mary-of-the-Woods

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Witness

Surely just as we know that God loves us always and is never far from us, so are we called to love one another always, no matter what.

Sister Barbara Battista
October 30, 2020
Advocacy & Action, Criminal Justice Reform, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality
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Ministering on the frontlines

'It is one thing to take care of a patient from a medical perspective, but often in these times, I’ve been called to be a companion through the anxiety and fear that this disease evokes.'

Jason Moon
October 29, 2020
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality

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Congregation supports faith leaders’ election integrity statement

We support the many faith leaders from across the country who have signed this statement regarding the integrity, safety, and fairness in the 2020 election

Sisters of Providence
October 23, 2020
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, SP Statements

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Twenty-six days until Election Day: Get out and Vote!

Stay safe! Exercise your right and responsibility to vote! Let your voice be heard! Our democratic life depends on our votes!

Sisters of Providence Political Engagement Team
October 9, 2020
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality

Blog, Features, Reflections

A Reflection on the Feast Day of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

It is her heart and the witness of her life that gives me solace and comfort at times like these.

Sister Dawn Tomaszewski
October 5, 2020
Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, Reflections from Sister Dawn, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

Blog, Reflections

Reflecting on the United States through the writing of Saint Mother Theodore

What words draw you into prayer?

Sister Denise Wilkinson
October 3, 2020
Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, Reflections from Sister Denise, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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Love, mercy, justice

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