Stories about

Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

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 “letter” to you from Saint Mother Theodore

By Amy Miranda | June 13, 2016 |

Whether you are discerning where God is calling you now, or grappling with where God might be calling you next, perhaps this “letter” from Saint Mother Theodore will speak to you.

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“May we all be saints!” An unpublished letter from Mother Theodore

By Amy Miranda | June 7, 2016 |

“May we all be Saints! We shall be if we make good use of the time that remains for us to gain Heaven. …” A previously unpublished letter from Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

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Throwback Thursday: Remembering Sister Marie Kevin Tighe

By Jason Moon | June 2, 2016 |

In 2006, Sister Marie Kevin traveled to Rome for the canonization of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

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A tangible reminder of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Sister Rosemary Borntrager | May 27, 2016 |

As the tourist/pilgrim continues through the Shrine area after leaving the Shrine Chapel, she or he seems sent out by Saint Mother Theodore “as birds from the nest” into the world of today and is introduced to our various ministries. At the very end as they are leaving there we all are – Sisters and Associates – waving goodbye to them. They also are being sent out to carry on Saint Mother Theodore’s mission and the ministry in their own lives and their own areas of the world. Linden Leaf Gifts gives them the opportunity to take back with them a tangible reminder of this experience.

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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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An unpublished note from Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Amy Miranda | May 24, 2016 |

Did you know there’s more from Saint Mother Theodore? The Archives department for the Sisters of Providence has several of Saint Mother Theodore’s letters that were not included in Journals and Letters.

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A prayer for times of discernment

By Sister Tracey Horan | May 10, 2016 |

At times when the way ahead,
or even the next step,
seems unclear,
assure me that You know what is to come;
that You envision
a plan to prosper me and not to harm me,
to give me a future full of hope.

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Sharing the charism of Providence

By Sister Paula Damiano | May 9, 2016 |

It seems that the Templars are doing an extraordinary amount of good around the world in very quiet ways

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A Mother’s Day Prayer

By Sisters of Providence | May 3, 2016 |

The Sisters of Providence want to honor all mothers and Mary Mother of God this week with this prayer

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Giving thanks to the ash trees on Arbor Day

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | April 29, 2016 |

I feel a need to say thanks, to find a way to acknowledge their importance

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Find your cause for celebration

By Sister Jan Craven | April 21, 2016 |

“Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.”

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An unshakeable trust in God. It set Saint Mother Theodore Guerin apart and makes her a model for us in our daily living. Get to know our brave and inspiring foundress better through these stories.

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