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Cubs win! Sisters react to Chicago Cubs’ World Series victory

By Sisters of Providence | November 4, 2016 |

General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski and Sister Nancy Nolan Sister Alice Ann Rhinesmith Sister Maureen Ann McCarthy Sister Noralee Keefe Sister Rita Clare Gerardot Sister Mary Cecile Grojean Sister Rosemary…

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Throwback Thursday: Remembering Sister Beth Kelso

By Jason Moon | November 3, 2016 |

Sister Beth taught in high schools and academies in Indiana, Illinois, Massachusetts, California and Washington, D.C.

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Lives of the Saints

By Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp | October 31, 2016 |

He encouraged me to live a life like that of my mother

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God’s call is finding a place where we can thrive and be our fullest selves

By Sister Tracey Horan | October 30, 2016 |

“When we talk about vocation, when we talk about a call, it’s not that God is asking us to fit into some box that doesn’t fit us. It’s about finding a place where we can really thrive and be our fullest selves.”

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A Haunting Desert Experience

By Sister Kathleen Desautels | October 29, 2016 |

‘To those of you who don’t vote, who don’t change these laws, you are allowing children to die here inside places like Eloy’

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Throwback Thursday: Remembering Sister Therese Berry

By Jason Moon | October 27, 2016 |

According to her records in Archives, she was “remembered as an outstanding teacher, one who kept her classroom with beautiful décor”

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Letter to Cardinal Elect Joseph Tobin

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | October 23, 2016 |

We have found in you an advocate for Catholic higher education, as well as religious life

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A Reflection for Foundation Day

By Sisters of Providence | October 19, 2016 |

‘A Foundation we call, Providence’

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Remembering Sister Anne Berchmans Taylor

By Jason Moon | October 13, 2016 |

Sister Anne Berchmans was born Helen Anne Taylor in Fort Wayne in 1904

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Listening with the heart: Contemplative conversation

By Sister Rosemary Nudd | October 3, 2016 |

It may help to define “contemplation” as “a long loving look at the real.”
Who doesn’t ponder a problem or give deep thought to a decision, sometimes asking God’s guidance without even realizing it?

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Quotations from reflections given at General Chapter 2016

By Sisters of Providence | October 3, 2016 |

“None of us is perfect. We need each other to be more whole. Amazingly God transforms us and enables us to be a people who can experience and share Christ’s mercy within a hurting world.” Sister Jane Iannaccone

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Schoolmates, sisters and part of a leadership team

By Jason Moon | October 3, 2016 |

Newly elected General Officers Sisters Dawn Tomaszewski, Jenny Howard, Jeanne Hagelskamp and Lisa Stallings all attended Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College at the same time. “Music was probably what drew us together,” Sister Dawn said.

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Our Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are passionate about serving God by caring for all God’s creation, especially those most in need. We serve in many ways, from education to social justice, parish ministry, hospital ministry, serving the economically poor, advocating for immigrants and for a healthy environment. Read how some of our sisters serve God and others through their ministries.

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