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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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Sisters of Providence Leadership Team calls for an end to gun violence

Our Congregation is proud to join the thousands of other citizens across the country to ask our federal government to take action now to prevent this continued violence from spreading

Sisters of Providence
August 9, 2019
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, SP Statements

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Leadership Team shares statement on death penalty

We, the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., believe in the sacredness and dignity of all life

Sisters of Providence
July 30, 2019
Advocacy & Action, Criminal Justice Reform, Education, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, SP Statements

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Leadership Team statement on treatment of immigrant children

All people, regardless of their country of origin or legal status, are made in the image of God and should be treated with dignity and respect

Sisters of Providence
June 27, 2019
Advocacy & Action, Education, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, SP Statements
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Leadership Team shares LCWR statement on abuse of Catholic Sisters by clergy

The sexual harassment and rape of Catholic sisters by priests and bishops has been discussed in meetings of leaders of orders of Catholic sisters from around the world for almost 20 years

Sisters of Providence
February 8, 2019
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, SP Statements

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Leadership Team shares LCWR statement on immigration

This attempt to target the most vulnerable within the immigrant community violates the tenets of our faith and threatens the values of our nation

Sisters of Providence
September 25, 2018
Advocacy & Action, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, SP Statements

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The Providence Climate Agreement

Our latest Providence Climate Agreement pledge total has reached 3,150,713 pounds! Our original goal was to reduce our Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2 million pounds in one year. We came close, but by September, we exceeded our goal! Through…

Sisters of Providence
July 31, 2018
Advocacy & Action, Eco-Spirituality, Education, Peace & Justice, Providence Spirituality, SP Statements, White Violet Center for Eco-Justice
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‘We Are Still In’

On the third anniversary of the release of Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Si, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, along with close to 600 United States Catholic institutions have declared “We Are Still In,” regarding the Paris Climate…

Jason Moon
June 23, 2018
Advocacy & Action, Eco-Spirituality, Environmental Justice, Peace & Justice, SP Statements
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Sisters offer reaction to college’s co-ed announcement

"This is a decision that is rooted for tomorrow."

Jason Moon
May 29, 2015
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, SP Statements
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SP Statements

Sisters of Providence Leadership Team calls for an end to gun violence

Leadership Team shares statement on death penalty

Leadership Team statement on treatment of immigrant children

Leadership Team shares LCWR statement on abuse of Catholic Sisters by clergy

Leadership Team shares LCWR statement on immigration

The Providence Climate Agreement

‘We Are Still In’

Sisters offer reaction to college’s co-ed announcement

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