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
Cook County Board of Commissioners honors Congregation, Guerin Prep High School
The board voted 16-0 in favor of the resolution
Sunday, January 23, 2022: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
You and Jesus may have a wonderful time laughing together.
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
“History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily … we know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the…
A closer look at ‘How to Be an Antiracist’
'What is fascinating about Dr. Kendi? He does not lose hope and instills a sense of taking a chance to do more than survive, but to thrive and live forever free of racism.'
Sunday, January 16, 2022: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Be alert today to questions people ask you, to needs you see or hear about.
Prayer: a Sisters of Providence ministry dear to the heart
“The Sisters are my go to pray-ers! I am a firm believer in the power of prayer, so I’ll ask anyone who cares enough to pray for someone. Storm the heavens!”
Let the Sisters of Providence pray for you!
Here are some of the many ways to request prayers from the Sisters of Providence.
Sister Kathleen Bernadette Smith: love of God strengthens love of others
Kate found the “fit” she was looking for with the Sisters of Providence. She found a group of religious women whose spirituality fit with hers and who shared her love of music. For Sister Kate, both of those characteristics define much of who she is.
Sunday, January 9, 2022: The Baptism of the Lord
In those moments the Voice declares, "This is my beloved, hear him."
Sunday, January 2, 2022: Epiphany of our Lord
Focus this week on the star, the one thing necessary: “Thy will be done.”
Pondering Christ’s birth in our hearts
Mary, though feeling confused and filled with questions, was faithful and obeyed the angel’s instructions. She must have been blindsided by the situation that she was thrust into. But by her faith she was obedient and surrendered to God’s will.
