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This could be an opportunity to open a creative and transformative space that works to address holistically the current and historical manifestation of white supremacy
Read moreThey truly exemplify the extraordinary contributions that immigrants can provide to our nation
Read moreWe, the leadership team of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, are members of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR). This LCWR statement (below) expresses our disappointment in…
Read moreWe have seen the positive impact and life these young people, including many DACA recipients, bring to a region that has suffered economically over the past century
Read more‘I knew without a doubt in that moment that I will continue to act in solidarity with my beloved community.’
Read more“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.
Read more‘We commit ourselves to promote nonviolence and a compassionate response to the thirst of the world for integrity and communion’
Read more‘Journey in love, mercy and d justice is the theme for our Golden Jubilee Year.’
Read more‘I know that he was really passionate about systemic work and I know that he is really known for being a connector of people.’
Read more‘Let us remember that “… to whom much is given, much will be required,” and act accordingly’
Read moreChallenges for the week to tend to the gift of Earth:
• Spend time in nature;
• Look out for life, human and other, in your little patch of the world;
• Live compassionately toward all God’s creatures;
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.