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World Water Day

The right to water means that everyone, without discrimination, has the right to sufficient, safe, acceptable, physically accessible and affordable water for personal and domestic use which includes water for drinking, for personal sanitation, for washing clothes, for food preparation, and for personal and household hygiene. This year the theme for World Water Day 2019 […]

Travel to the World Youth Day

January 22-27, 2019 On Thursday, January 11, I entered into a new experience which Providence was giving to me through the José Simeón Cañas University of Central America (UCA). This was the opportunity to coordinate a group of young people from Korea, Spain and El Salvador who were participating in the MAG+S gathering organized by […]

Prayer Vigil “Together against Human Trafficking!”

Tribute to Sister Marie-Rose St-Amant, SP

By Sr. Annette Aspirot, SP 1st part Sister Marie-Rose St-Amant was born on September 22, 1933, in Saint-Tite, Quebec, the second child in a family of twelve. Her religious vocation was nourished under the influence of religious teachers, especially during her high school years with the Sisters of Providence. She entered the postulate on November […]

Alice St. Hilaire, SP (Sister Mary Georgetta)

Sister Alice St. Hilaire was a warm, gracious, gentle woman of Providence whose ministry was the joyful expression of a commitment to religious community service, the enthusiastic love for teaching, and the willing embrace of a deeply spiritual life shared with others. She touched many lives during the course of her seventy years as a […]

The Table of the King over the years.

(An experience lived on the 9th floor of the Infirmary in the year 2000, and commented by Sister Annette Aspirot, SP, responsible for the Infirmary Sector at the time) Wherever we are, unbeknownst to us most of the time, history is written. History is transmitted orally or in books. Facts are reminisced, facts are lost, […]

Greetings to all Providence Associates, world wide

Our group may be small in numbers, but our hearts are in the right place, as each of us strives to lead a good spiritual life, and practise acts of mercy and kindness in our own small way. Our goal is to value every member in our group, bring out and use, their individual talents […]

25th Jubilee of Religious life: Sister Julie Macasieb

Sister Julie Macasieb, S.P., celebrated her 25th Jubilee of Religious life on December 8, 2018. The Mass was held at 5:00 p.m. at St. Michael the Archangel Parish, Caranglaan-Tebeng Road, Dagupan, Pangasinan, Philippines. The main celebrant was Dagupan-Lingayen Archbishop Socrates Villegas and five priests concelebrated including the parish priest, Father Mario Sanchez. At the Eucharistic […]

Raoul Hunter. Sculptor Deceased+

He was the fifth of nine children of Mathieu Hunter and Philomène Chouinard, farmers from Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard in the County of L’Islet, Province of Quebec. Young 11-year-old Raoul won a prize in a drawing competition of the Quebec City newspaper, Le Soleil. In 1949, after his classical course, he entered the Quebec City School of Fine […]

Providence Flashes

Sister Marcia Gatica, SP, receives her BA degree in Social Psychology last October, in San Salvador, from a school within the UCA (University of Central America).  Sister Marcia shared with us her joy: “With sincere gratitude I thank all of you for your email greetings, letters, gifts and especially for your prayers. In addition, I […]