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Tracey and Anna enter novitiate

...Marie Fu. Sister Charles Ellen Turk (left) and Sister Tracey Horan. Sister Anna Fan (left) and Sister Su-Hsin Huang. Sister Anna Fan (left) and Sister Tracey Horan (right) in the closing procession. Sisters Tracey Horan and Anna Fan bow their heads for a final blessing. Sisters Tracey Horan and Anna Fan present themselves to the Congregation after receiving their crosses. Sister Anna Fan and Sister Tracey Horan hugging after they received their crosses. Sister Tracey Horan (right) about to receive...

Mission novice blessing 2016

...a blessing over the mission novice sisters. Mission Novices Sisters Tracey Horan, left, and Anna Fan, right, with Novice Director Sister Janice Smith. Sisters Tracey Horan and Anna Fan before their mission novice blessing. From left, Sister Anna Fan after the blessing with Sisters Ann Margaret O’Hara, Gloria Memering, Mary Lois Hennel, Jackie Hoffman. Novice Director Sister Janice Smith presents the historical chaplet to Sister Anna. Sister Concetta Banez and Anna Fan, front, with Sisters My Huong Pham, Barbara Doherty...

A long history of mission in Asia

...Foundation in China ** Living Sisters Sisters … Carmel Baker Marilyn Baker** Concetta Banez Editha Ben** Marcella Ann Blaney Rose Michelle Boudreau Joseph Henry Boyle Eleanor Mary Buckley Sophia Chen** Rose Chiu** Anne Therese Falkenstein** Anji Fan** Anna (Tsai Ping) Fan** Rita Faucher Donna Marie Fu** Margaret Gallagher Mary Rita Griffin Mary Margaretta Grussinger Theodata Haggerty Elizabeth Cecile Harbison Mary Ligouri Hartigan Catherine Hartman Brendan Harvey Catherine Hayes Su-Hsin Huang** Eugene Marie Howard+++ Jeanne Knoerle Doreen Lai** Agnes Miriam Leissler...

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Immaculata, Washington, D.C.

...’74 have decided they must celebrate turning 70 years old with good times together. To make sure as many can attend as possible they are hosting a few parties in various locations. The first bash honoring “Snowball” (Jan-Mar) birthdays and their fans was in Kensington MD on Feb 16, 2026. The next celebration will combine the “Spring Blossoms” (Apr-June) and “Summer Sunshines” (Jul-Sept) at a classmate’s home in Bethany Beach. They will round out the year with a holiday brunch...

Anji Fan

Sister Anji is a native of Asia. Currently, she is in between ministries. Sister Anji entered the Congregation on September 17, 1998. She professed her first vows on August 10, 2002, and her final vows on June 25, 2006. Sister Anji has ministered in education and religious formation, serving in Asia and the United States. She said she enjoys nice, long walks and likes to cook....

Anna (Tsai Ping) Fan

Sister Anna (Tsai Ping) was born in Hsinchu, Hsien, Taiwan. Sister Anna entered the Congregation on Nov. 10, 2014, from Sacred Heart Church, Chupei, Hsinchu Hsien, Taiwan. She professed perpetual vows in 2023. She graduated from Fu Jen University with a degree in religious studies. Currently, she ministers as the warehouse manager of Shuhguana Education and Nursing Institute in Taiwan, which cares for people with severe developmental challenges....

Sister Mary Catherine “Marikay” Duffy (formerly Sister Marie Michele)

Sister Mary Catherine “Marikay” Duffy, formerly Sister Marie Michele, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 90-years-old and had been a Sister of Providence for 73 years. Commentary By Sister Ann Casper, SP Reading: 1 Peter 4:10-11 Each of you should use whatever gifts you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words...

Honoring you

...estate plans, we’d like to honor you as a member of the Saint Mother Theodore Guerin (SMTG) Foundation. The SMTG Foundation was established in 1992 to honor family, friends and alumnae of the Congregation who are helping to ensure that the legacy of our foundress and the ministries of the Sisters of Providence can continue into the future. These donors serve as an ever-present reminder of the faithfulness and commitment of our Sisters of Providence companions and benefactors. You can...

A Tribute to Sandy Wickware from the Anti-Racism Discussion Group

...but to honor her by staying engaged, by continuing to learn, to listen and to be changed. Sandy understood that justice work is never finished. She asked us, implicitly and explicitly, to keep asking the question: What’s next? Not as a demand for quick answers, but as a posture of faithfulness – faithfulness to truth, to relationship and to the dignity of every person. Her life reminds us that learning is an act of love. Showing up matters. Staying matters....

Resting, Reflecting and Responding: Living the Gospel with the Sisters of Providence

...their island. Sister Jessica (from left) along with Sister Sophia Chen and Sister Anna Fan chasing sunsets in Taiwan. I was also blessed to meet the Mission Sisters of Providence (MSP), founded by Mother Gratia Luking in 1920. Their lives reflect a deep commitment to the gospel through humble service, compassion and unwavering faith. In spending time with them allowed me to witness how they live Christ’s call to love and serve humanity faithfully daily. Their way of living simply...

Sunday, December 12, 2021: Third Sunday of Advent

...hand to clean his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.” Exhorting them in many other ways, he preached good news to the people. Reflection Winnowing fan. This image leapt off the page. How could it? I had no idea what a winnowing fan looked like! I did what all contemporarily seekers do. I “Googled” it. What I found surprised me. A winnowing fan does not look one...

Reflecting on the profession of vows of Sister Anna Fan

May 1, 2023 – St. Joseph the Worker Church Hsinchu County, Taiwan Bishop John Baptist Keh-Mean Lee, our brother priests, our Missionary Sisters of Providence, the Fan family and friends, especially Mamma Fan, our own Sisters of Providence, and, of course, our dear Anna … Sister Anna Fan … thank you all for your presence here today at St. Joseph the Worker Church. We offer our wholehearted thanks to the community here at St. Joseph’s for their gracious hospitality. We...