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Welcome! Here, we will share with you statements our Congregation has crafted or that others have created. We hope you find these posts inspirational and hope you continue to join us in our journey for social justice.

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Celebrating a Black Woman Supreme Court Justice – A Justice for Our Times

'In faith, we will keep working to create a truly representative and inclusive multi-racial democracy'

Sisters of Providence
February 24, 2022
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Leadership Team shares LCWR statement on threats against HBCUs

The following is a statement from the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) of which the Sisters of Providence are members.

Jason Moon
February 5, 2022
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The Sacred Right to Vote

Pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act

Sisters of Providence
January 18, 2022
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Laudato Si’ Platform Commitment Statement

This commitment is made in love, mercy and justice, knowing that we are participating in God’s Providential work of transformation, and trusting in “that Providence that so far has never failed us.”

Sisters of Providence
October 22, 2021
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Season of Creation 2021 Prayer

We wanted to share this prayer from Season of Creation, the organization’s 2021 World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, which is September 1, 2021.

Sisters of Providence
September 1, 2021
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Plan to attend this upcoming virtual climate meeting

Through our joint effort with CCL, the hope is many will attend the May 1 meeting to learn more about this program proposal, and to show legislators across Indiana that communities are prepared to act to thwart climate change.

Sisters of Providence
April 27, 2021
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Sisters of Providence join George Floyd’s family in resolving to fight on for racial justice

Our faith calls us to honor and respect all persons. We profess that Black Lives Matter. We know that all life is equally sacred.

Sisters of Providence
April 22, 2021
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Congregation shares statement from InterFaith Council of the Wabash Valley

We condemn this, as we denounce all forms of racial, ethnic and religious targeting, including threats of mass and individual violence; bigoted hate language; hate incidents; and hate crimes.

Sisters of Providence
April 20, 2021
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Leadership Team shares LCWR refugee resettlement statement

Catholic sisters remain committed to welcoming refugees seeking safety for themselves and their families.

Sisters of Providence
April 20, 2021
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Leadership Team shares statement from LCWR

As women of faith, we are committed to it

Sisters of Providence
March 30, 2021
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Leadership Team statement: The Sisters of Providence Stand Against Racism and Misogyny

As Sisters of Providence committed to living in right relationship, we acknowledge our own complicity in structural and institutional racism

Sisters of Providence
March 26, 2021
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Leadership Team shares statement it has signed regarding Atlanta Massacre

We encourage all of you to sign the statement as well.

Sisters of Providence
March 25, 2021
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