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Monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence on Jan. 7

By Jason Moon | December 11, 2023 |

Each month’s service will be led by a different Sister of Providence

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For our Congregation, this is Eco-Justice

By Sister Barbara Sheehan | December 5, 2023 |

Our work of transformation and conversion is challenging but so necessary!

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Reflections for one of our Asian Sisters perpetual vows

By Sister Dawn Tomaszewski | November 29, 2023 |

May you witness this kind of self-giving, a sacrificial openness to all that might be required of YOU through your vow of poverty

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23 candidates start the journey to becoming Providence Associates

By Amy Miranda | November 18, 2023 |

Enjoy these photos of our Nov. 11 orientation for Providence Associate candidates as they begin their year-long journey of growing closer to God and the Sisters of Providence Community.

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Welcome to our 2023 Providence Associates

By Amy Miranda | October 27, 2023 |

We are blessed that 20 new Providence Associates answered a call by God to enter more deeply into our community. Enjoy these photos of the Rite of First Commitment ceremony.

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Sister Tracey Horan featured at Global Sisters Report

By Jason Moon | October 20, 2023 |

Sister Tracey’s most recent column is titled, ‘Can the church change?’

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In-person, virtual Taizé Prayer Service scheduled for Nov. 14

By Jason Moon | October 13, 2023 |

The service includes prayer, readings, beautiful music and time for silence and reflection

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Oral history: Sister Marian Brady the scholar

By Debbie Griffey | October 13, 2023 |

Sister Marian Brady looks back on and shares about her 96 years of life.
“Religious life is all about understanding your relationship with Jesus. Talking to Him. If you have a big problem, talk to Jesus about it. Nobody else is going to solve it. And Jesus will solve it in a way you might never have expected. Give it to Jesus …”

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November monthly prayer with the Sisters of Providence

By Jason Moon | October 10, 2023 |

The month of November will focus on the topic of Thanksgiving

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Explore religious life with the Sisters of Providence

By Jason Moon | October 6, 2023 |

All single, Catholic women ages 18-42 are invited to the retreat

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Benefit tallies more than $14,000 for food pantry

By Jason Moon | September 28, 2023 |

‘This will help pay for the food we need to provide.’

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Nurturing in the Woods: extending the hand of compassion

By Sister Cathy Campbell | September 25, 2023 |

Sister Su-Hsin enjoys visiting with residents, listening to their stories, praying with them, reading to them and sometimes even doing a little correspondence for them. “I do whatever I can for them. I listen to them, cry with them and laugh with them.”

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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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