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These days, I don’t hum the refrain of our Quebec folk song in the quite the same way: It is the oar that moves us forward, moves us forward rather it has become: It is the Covid-19 that moves us along, moves us along… Truly, I feel that I am being pulled along by it. […]
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Sunday Reflection June 28, 2020 The Gospel According to St Matthew 10: 37-42 Reflection: In those days, just as today, persecutions existed. We still see people being persecuted or killed because of the colour of their skin, their origin or their political views. Also in Jesus’ time, to follow His path meant to run the […]
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In recent days, we have been called not only by the mass media but also by various religious, civil and administrative authorities to take preventive measures and gestures of solidarity in order to fight the pandemic that is raging worldwide. There is an urgency and a cause for reflection. As Sisters of Providence, we can […]
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We are heartbroken by the recent senseless deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and countless other black lives taken by policing gone wrong and other racial violence. We also acknowledge the unimaginable pain of all our Black neighbors as they endure discrimination and harassment; wealth, health and housing inequities; and other denials of […]
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“Why are you terrified? Do you not yet have faith?” (Mark 4:40). The pandemic in Caleta Olivia puts us in quarantine! The official campaign #”Don’t Leave Home” forces us not to move from our homes. We can only go out for health reasons or to buy groceries, and we must keep a distance of one […]
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Today, May 14, 2020, Bernarda Morin Province (Chile and Argentina) takes the initiative to invite us to join the Day of Prayer for Humanity in the face of Covid-19, launched by the High Committee for Human Fraternity, which Pope Francis has joined. It will be a day of prayer and supplication asking that humanity will […]
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On March 19th 1844, the novices, including Emilie Gamelin, made their entrance into the Providence Asile Chapel. They were invited to « light their candles and to process forward for their encounter with the Lord. Each novice was preceded by a little girl who represented an orphan. She was dressed in white, wearing a crown of […]
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Now is the time for each one of us to respond to the worldwide coronavirus crisis by being in solidarity with others, especially with those who are most vulnerable and most at risk. It is the time to follow the directives provided by the World Health Organization and our respective governments. It is a special […]
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On the occasion of Ash Wednesday, we offer you the text of the homily delivered by Pope Francis in the Basilica of Santa Sabina. ” We begin the Lenten Season by receiving ashes: “You are dust, and to dust you shall return (cf. Gen 3:19). The dust sprinkled on our heads brings us back to earth; it […]
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The Sisters of Providence, aware of the challenges related to climate change and the commitment of Canadian youth, support the members of the Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) network of the Atlantic Region in their #WeHearYou initiative – a letter to young Canadians seeking climate justice. Here is the full content of the […]
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