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.
Celebrating World Environment Day
We owe one another a better world. We should listen to each other to find out how we can do that.
May 9, 2021: Sixth Sunday of Easter
Jesus set the ultimate standard for us to follow by his unconditional love for us.
Reflecting on National Day of Prayer
On this National Day of Prayer, for whom and/or with whom will you raise your mind and heart to God?
Providence in a year of pandemic
Here is a glimpse of what the Providence community has been up to in the past year.
May 2, 2021: Fifth Sunday of Easter
Remaining in Jesus through love and fidelity will bring forth in us enduring fruits for the honor and glory of God and God's people.
Cancer group honors Sister Mary Ryan
There were others in the group ‘who had walked in my shoes.’
Sisters of Providence join George Floyd’s family in resolving to fight on for racial justice
Our faith calls us to honor and respect all persons. We profess that Black Lives Matter. We know that all life is equally sacred.
April 25, 2021: Fourth Sunday of Easter
Each of us probably has a space, place or posture where we have experienced a deep awareness of KNOWING.
Congregation shares statement from InterFaith Council of the Wabash Valley
We condemn this, as we denounce all forms of racial, ethnic and religious targeting, including threats of mass and individual violence; bigoted hate language; hate incidents; and hate crimes.
Leadership Team shares LCWR refugee resettlement statement
Catholic sisters remain committed to welcoming refugees seeking safety for themselves and their families.
Earth Day Every Day: What smoking and climate change have in common
We’re on the front lines of perhaps the biggest battle of our lives: climate change and the need to dramatically reduce carbon emissions by shifting energy generation from fossil fuels to renewables like solar and wind. Again, vested interests in the coal, oil and gas industries have undertaken major campaigns for decades now to preserve their industries.
April 18, 2021: Third Sunday of Easter
Set out for a walk today. Allow yourself to name the street or path you walk as your own Road to Emmaus.