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Advent is a time of waiting for the promised Messiah. Waiting is hard. It is not something most of us accept with ease. Some people look at it as a waste of time. We live in a society that is obsessed with speed and productivity. We are all rushing off to the next appointment or […]
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“Mate” is an ancestral South American herbal drink, rich in caffeine and made with dried mate leaves soaked in hot water. In countries like Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, or Chile its popularity equals that of other hot beverages in the rest of the world, like tea or coffee. At “mateadas”— family or community gatherings where people […]
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On November 20 we celebrate Universal Children’s Day, established to defend children’s human rights recognized under the UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child, including the right to freedom of thought and religion, and the right to live free of violence, among others. To mark the date, we would like to recall a childhood […]
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Here you have the link to the Pope Francis’ message for this special day for all christians and the Providence Family : https://www.vatican.va/…/20230613-messaggio-vii…
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Since the very beginnings of the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence, Elizabeth of Hungary, saint and queen devoted to the poor of her time, was considered patroness of the Ladies of Charity and of all our charitable works. Today, she is the patroness of the Providence Associates, as stated in the special liturgical calendar of […]
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In these troubled times that we are living, it is important to highlight the vocation for peace of our Congregation and of our foundress, Blessed Emilie Gamelin. In fact, the hymn that still to this day is recited by the Providence Family at the end of each meeting dates back to the Second World War. […]
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On October 26, 1856, 167 years ago, at the “repeated request of the Bishop of Nesqually (Northwestern Territory of the United States), Mother Caron, (Superior General of the Sisters of Providence at the time), and her council, decided to send a second group of Sisters of Providence to the northwestern of the United States.” A […]
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After ten years of journeying with our Providence Community, I feel joy in my final yes to God to live out my vows to Him in our charism and mission and according to our constitutions. It is for me a lifelong commitment to our community for the sake of the mission and a forever to […]
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This year has marked the occasion to celebrate and talk about the arrival of Mother Victoire Larocque, and sisters Amable Dorion, Mary of the Sacred Heart Bérard, Denis Benjamin Worworth and a very young Bernarda Morin, to the port of Valparaiso on June 17, 1853, on a historic day for the Sisters of Providence. But […]
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According to the tradition of spiritual retreats in the Catholic world, the Sisters of Providence reserve each year “at least five consecutive days for retreat” (C45). According to the Gospel, Jesus, the “unequalled master of prayer” (C38), set aside moments of solitude and stillness to pray and meditate. Today different Catholic organizations ease the way […]
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