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A Journey of Blessings NACAR Conference 2012
A Journey of Blessings NACAR Conference 2012 June 1-3, 2012, at the Deerfield Hyatt in Chicago. Keynote speaker will be Sister Joyce Rupp, OSM. For more information, click here…. Continue reading
The Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
…aristic liturgy. The Office of the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin welcomes requests for prayer through the intercession of St. Mother Theodore. Sister Jan Craven, coordinator of the Shrine, learns daily of significant blessings in people’s lives attributed to our saint’s intercession with our Provident God. Do e-mail, write or call Sister Jan to inform us of the blessings you attribute to this great Woman for all Time. Sister… Continue reading
Always count your blessings …
Blessings come in many forms. Sometime after my mom retired, she “got into” ceramics. She and her friends went to classes taught by a woman in my mom’s neighborhood. For the most part, they applied glazes to clay pieces of various shapes and sizes. Many of her nieces received a wide variety of holiday ceramic pieces for their wedding showers. Occasionally, Mom would use cookie cutters — appropriate to a particular holiday — to create a small cer… Continue reading
Dorothy and Charles Stuart: Sharing Their God-given Blessings
…ry and capital improvement priorities. One gets the sense in talking with the Stuarts that the driving force in their widespread philanthropic efforts is a simple one — concern for others and a desire to share their God-given blessings. To our way of thinking, they are doers of Providence par excellence and well deserving of the 2005 Queen Amelia Award…. Continue reading
Advent Vespers
…Christmas Concert sponsored by Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College at 3 p.m. in the Church. Vespers is the evening prayer of the Church. The sisters will gather at this time and invite others to join them in praising God for the blessings of the day and asking God for assistance during the coming night. It is an opportunity to pray the psalms in song in an ecumenical spirit and to reflect on the Advent season’s scripture readings. All liturgies and… Continue reading
Remembrance Cards
…f Providence Jody O’Neil for the chapel of Mother Theodore Hall at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. G. Special occasion – bridgeFront text: This is the day our God has made. Rejoice in it! Psalm 118:24 Inside text: May God’s blessings be yours as you celebrate this special occasion on your life’s journey. You have been enrolled in the Remembrance Program of the Sisters of Providence. Back text: Photo of one of many dogwood trees blossoming in th… Continue reading
Log Cabin Chapel blessings – WAWV MyWabashValley
Sisters of Providence Dedicate, Bless Log Cabin Chapel [Video]… Continue reading
Sister Agnes Pauline Meinert
…be,” said Sister Barbara Ann. “Sister Agnes Pauline, we gather to say one more goodbye to you knowing that you are with your Provident God, the one for whom you have longed. Together with our sainted Mother Theodore, send us blessings — blessings of forgiveness and healing love; blessings of light and hope; and blessings to accept the grace of peace that only our Provident God can give,” concluded Sister Barbara Ann. The Mass of Christian Burial… Continue reading
Sister Mary Alice Zander
…that! Thus, in my childlike “discernment,” my desire to be a Sister of Providence was confirmed! Over and over again I have experienced God’s incredible invitations, all part of an unfolding mystery and unexpected graces and blessings in my life. – Sister Mary Alice That was a seed planted in my early life by the sisters I knew and loved. I had a long way to go before I understood the mystery and wonderment of Providence and where God would take… Continue reading
Saint Mother Theodore honored via hymn
…s Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The text of “Come and See the Many Wonders” by Harry Hagan, OSB, © 2008, Saint Meinrad Archabbey follows: Come and see the many wonders God has worked through many hands. Come and count the many blessings, woven from so many strands. We have seen the face of Jesus who has dwelt among us here, Christ the source of all our blessings, blessings through so many years. Come and name the men and women called by Christ and… Continue reading