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Providence Spirituality
“The God of Providence carries the entire mystery of the divine, ever trustworthy, never failing. The God of Providence offers all the possibilities for ourselves and the world, including both what God wants to happen and what God is willing to let happen because God honors the gift of human freedom. The choices are ours — truly free, but ever grounded in the grace of God, the Holy Mystery of Providence, about which there is ever more to be discovered.” – Sister Ruth Eileen Dwyer
Climate Crises and Climate Injustice
(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 and the world have been devastated by extreme weather events. Continue Reading »
Prayer: Creating hope together
Provident God, dispelling darkness with the gift of a new dawn, fuel me with sensitivity and wisdom to break boundaries and create hope … Continue reading
Leadership Statement Regarding DACA
We 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 Continue reading
Behind the peaceful vigil
‘I knew without a doubt in that moment that I will continue to act in solidarity with my beloved community.’ Continue reading
Reflections for Back to School Mass
I offer you the companionship of the Sisters of Providence Continue reading
Loving example from Our Lady of Providence inspires mom
Each winter at the Retreat for Busy Catholic Moms, participants spend part of their time getting to know Our Lady of Providence. Many of the women write about their experience and then allow us to share them with you. Christy Continue Reading »
An unforgettable moment
‘The grandeur of her humility and hard work is breathtaking and hard to process.’ Continue reading
Sisters invite all to take part in St. Anne Procession
‘Mother Theodore had a great devotion to Saint Anne’ Continue reading
Thin times and profound connection
I don’t know that I have profound ideas about “thin times” as much as I have great curiosity and now new terminology to describe moments when it seems the veil is most sheer between the living and those who have passed. Between two hearts who hear each other’s song. For those times when the divine shines through the eyes of those in our midst and pierces the heart. Continue reading
Reflections on 50 years
‘Journey in love, mercy and d justice is the theme for our Golden Jubilee Year.’ Continue reading
Listening, loving, letting go: reflection for profession of vows
“Obedience, chastity, poverty — listening, loving, letting go. These are set before you today in a deeper way. And to return to the scripture for today — God is with you every step of the way.”
Sister Dawn reflects at the vows ceremony for three Sisters of Providence. Continue reading