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Mercy to Earth

By Cheryl Casselman | April 13, 2016 |

Love, mercy and justice are central to the mission of the Sisters of Providence. The sisters have come to see that mission extending to all creation. As we focus on mercy in this issue of HOPE, several Sisters of Providence answer the question, “What is one way to show mercy to Earth?”

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Dare to be merciful

By Sister Denise Wilkinson | April 13, 2016 |

“You persistently encourage us to build not destroy, … to have mercy towards the one we see as least deserving or the one who has hurt us deeply and to love, love, love and love more.” Sister Denise Wilkinson dares us to look more deeply at mercy in our lives.

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Feeding neighbors in need

By Jason Moon | April 13, 2016 |

“Our clients always speak words of gratitude,” Sister Joseph said of her ministry at Providence Food Pantry in West Terre Haute, Indiana. “That’s really a very uplifting feeling. This is unconditional love. That’s mercy. We see Christ in these people. We try to help in any way we can.”

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The Sisters of Providence reflect on the Year of Mercy

By Jason Moon | March 18, 2016 |

‘The Year of Mercy has called us to be more mindful to the words we use to describe ourselves and our purpose.’

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Human Rights Day: ‘I’m grateful I had the opportunity to participate’

By Jason Moon | March 15, 2016 |

“I am proud that the Sisters of Providence are one of the sponsors …”

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Farmworkers, consumers declare national boycott of Wendy’s

By Sister Donna Butler | March 9, 2016 |

The Fair Food Campaign is a highly respected, well monitored program

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International Women’s Day, March 8

By Sister Donna Butler | March 4, 2016 |

How do I keep hope alive?

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On the shores of history – The gift of a Dover sunrise!

By Sister Cathy Campbell | March 2, 2016 |

‘I truly felt I was standing on the shores of history’

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Fair Food Campaign: The Super Bowl of Workers’ Rights

By Sister Donna Butler | February 17, 2016 |

As a consumer, you have a powerful voice

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NGOs – Conscience of the UN!

By Sister Cathy Campbell | February 15, 2016 |

I felt especially pleased that I am a Sister of Providence, who stands with others in vowed and Associate communities already addressing these issues wherever we are

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Saving the Seeds: A Matter of Justice

By Sister Donna Butler | January 28, 2016 |

“What a treasure of God’s creation to hold sacred … to protect

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Christmas Prayer

By Sister Mary Montgomery | December 24, 2015 |

Cure our blindness so that we may see your beauty and your radiant light within all our sisters and brothers.

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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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