Need some words of wisdom?
We can all use a little help with prayer sometimes. The Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates hope to help inspire you! Whether it’s the perfect Saint Mother Theodore Guerin quote or a prayer written by a Sister of Providence, let the right words bring Providence into your life. Browse the prayers below or if you’re looking for something specific, use the “Topics” search in the search area.
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Prayer
This prayer by Cathy Campbell asks guidance and peace among the multitude of information available to us from current technology sources.
Prayer
When my faith is shaken, please God, remind me of your love for me.
When I am lonely, help me to reach out and share my feelings with others.
When I am stuck in memories of the past, give me the graces I need to forgive and be forgiven.…
Quote
“... In France it snows and freezes, but the cold is nothing compared to that of our forests... During these terrible periods of cold, showers sometimes fall of a singular sort like liquid peas in torrents.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“We were all very sick. When one was feeling a little better, she went to aid another, to hold the head of one who was a little sicker than herself. You never saw such a comedy.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“My duties have multiplied to such an extent that it is impossible for me to fulfill them. I feel keenly the need to share a burden which I can no longer carry alone.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“I see you are entering the way of loving God and trying to keep close to [God], no matter who or what may rise against you.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“Indeed it is very difficult, and it requires an uncommon virtue, not to make others suffer when we suffer.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
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“The cold freezes us to the bones. My nose and fingers are frozen. We ought to be accustomed to it, as for almost four months the ground has been icy and more or less deeply covered with snow.”
– Saint Mother Theodore Guerin