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Providence Spirituality

Oscar Lopez Rivera: A Man of Hope

By Sister Kathleen Desautels | June 25, 2016 |

After more than one hour of listening to his stories, we asked where he finds hope in life given his life of 35 years in Federal prison

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Do you ever really know?

By Sister Jan Craven | June 24, 2016 |

We really have no idea what effect our actions have on people when we enact them … until years later when they write you and tell you what a profound experience they had because of the power of a saint.

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Throwback Thursday: Sister Joseph Eleanor Ryan, a cause and a Positio

By Jason Moon | June 23, 2016 |

From 1978 to 1985, Sister Joseph Eleanor divided her time between Rome and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, as she researched material for the cause for sainthood of Mother Theodore

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Reflecting on Leadership

By Sister Donna Butler | June 22, 2016 |

The goal is to offer the community the best possible choice for a team to provide collaborative leadership in the next five years.

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A Father’s Day Tribute!

By Jason Moon | June 17, 2016 |

Sisters of Providence share memories of their fathers as Father’s Day approaches

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The Sisters and General Chapter: An overview

By Sister Suzanne Dailey | June 8, 2016 |

At our General Chapter, sisters of all ages and from their ministries in the United States and Asia come together to engage in deep and meaningful conversations about what is most important to them.

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Journey to a Saint: Walking Pilgrimage

By Jason Moon | June 6, 2016 | Comments Off on Journey to a Saint: Walking Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage begins on Tuesday, June 7

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Mother’s devotion to Our Lady of Providence lives on

By Sister Ann Paula Pohlman | June 3, 2016 |

My Irish Mother introduced me to devotion to Mary the day I was born by naming me Marie Louise. She had a great and lifelong devotion to Mary and was happy when our teachers, the Sisters of Providence, referred to her as Our Lady of Providence.

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Sister Joni’s students send letters of support to Archbishop

By Jason Moon | May 29, 2016 |

‘I had a strong feeling we would hear from him’

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Throwback Thursday: Looking back on a Beatification

By Jason Moon | May 26, 2016 |

Sisters Thomasine Griffin and Catherine Livers, both now deceased, attended the Beatification of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

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A Reflection for Memorial Day

By Sister Denise Wilkinson | May 25, 2016 |

So many parents, wives, husbands and children mourn and remember loved ones who have died in wars far from home or very near home.

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Reflection on Saint Mary-of-the-Woods

By Sisters of Providence | May 21, 2016 |

‘There is a promise in each singing twig …’

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“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

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