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The Leadership Team of the Sisters of Providence has signed on to this letter, which will be sent to Indiana’s Senators and Representatives regarding the Dream Act. According to the…
Read moreSign the Catholic Climate Petition and support the Pope’s ecological call
Read more‘Though there are a variety of issues that are negatively impacted by the proposed federal budget, the issue of health care seems most critical’
Read moreThis article, “Papal Aid calls for legal migration channels to end ‘travesty’ of human trafficking,” was recently featured on the Sisters Against Trafficking website. We wanted to share the article…
Read moreThe core values of Global Mamas (and Fair Trade, in general) are consistent with the core values enumerated by the Sisters of Providence, namely:
• Focusing on the common good (Love);
• Working to alleviate the suffering of others in some direct way (Mercy);
• Endeavoring to ensure fair and equitable treatment for all (Justice);
• Using Earth’s resources in a sustainable manner (Care for Creation); and
• Working together for the good of the whole (Community).
This column was recently featured in The Guardian. It was written by Xavier McElrath-Bey, a senior advisor and national advocate at the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing Youth. We wanted…
Read more(Note: This blog was co-authored by Justice Coordinating Commission’s Climate Change Task Force members Sister Ellen Cunningham and Jeanne Rewa) Over the past few weeks, communities around the United States…
Read moreThis 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 moreAs 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.