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Enriching the lives of the elderly: Susan Dinnin

By Sister Cathy Campbell | July 16, 2015 |

“I view those for whom I care as more than clients – they are friends, persons in whose lives I am invested. I assist them with their physical needs but I also pray with them, bring them Eucharist, and have good conversations with them about whatever interests them at that moment,” Sister Susan Dinnin says of the elderly individuals of who she helps provide in-home care.

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Sister Connie Kramer leads retreats for homeless

By Sister Cathy Campbell | July 16, 2015 |

“It is very profound to me to watch God do for people what they cannot do for themselves,” Sister Connie Kramer says of her work offering retreats for people who are homeless in the Indianapolis area.

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Digging deeper: misconceptions and immigration

By Sister Tracey Horan | January 14, 2015 |

Let’s take a look at a few common myths related to immigration in the United States.
Myth #1: Ancestors of European Americans endured the same process immigrants to the U.S. face today

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The Helping Hands thrift store: making a difference a quarter at a time

By Amy Miranda | May 1, 2014 |

An active group of volunteers act as God’s helping hands providing for the local community in West Terre Haute, Indiana by way of a used clothing store. “I see miracles happen every day here,” says Providence Associate Carole Stokes, a volunteer at The Helping Hands thrift store.

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