Sisters of Divine Providence
Six Billboards in Western Pennsylvania - Catholic Sisters Act to Inspire Change
Beginning February 12, billboards will feature the Sisters that invite us all to “Pray. Act. Be the Change.”
September 25, 2017
We are surviving. No light, water or internet.
—Sister Elizabeth
October 2, 2017
We are now able to connect by cell phone with our Sisters in Bayamon.
—Sister Elsa
October 7, 2017
Today was a new day with its own challenges.
—Sister Elsa
October 19, 2017
Water with Blessings is sending water filters, training materials and water storage containers to our Sisters in Puerto Rico so they can help others who are suffering.
—Sister Ana Lydia
October 29, 2017
No light, no water, no rest, no progress.
—Sister Elsa
November 3, 2017
We appreciate everyone interested in our well-being and all the supplies everyone is sending.
—Sister Elizabeth
November 6, 2017
We still do not have electricity in our Arecibo convent.
—Sister Veronica
November 16, 2017
There is electricity in our Arecibo convent tonight!
—Sr. Juanita
Associate Peggy Hensel Michaels
Peggy passed away January 27, 2018, following a brief illness.
January 28, 2018
Since my arrival here on December 14, 2017, I spent time with the Sisters first in Bayamón and then in Arecibo, where I call home.
—Sister Donna Marie
Associate Anna Wagner
On January 11th the Lord called an earthly angel home.
Harvey, Irma, Maria, earthquakes and women religious: still caring
More than 100 days after Puerto Rico's Hurricane Maria, Divine Providence Sr. Elsa Medina said the "situation is still very difficult": Some communication is still out and many people are without drinkable water.
Our Sisters in Puerto Rico thank you
We thank you and all of our supporters who responded so generously to help our Sisters in Puerto Rico following the devastation of Hurricane Maria.
Sister followed a singular path to religious life
Sister Donna Tracy, a member of the Sisters of Divine Providence Congregation, was 19 years old when she decided to dedicate her life to God as a religious sister.
Sisters Struggling in Hurricane-stricken Puerto Rico
Divine Providence nuns living without electricity and water
Global Engagement Inspired Sister to be a Missionary
Inspired by the story of Saint Frances Cabrini’s miniature boats and make-believe missionaries, Sister Hillary Hooks dedicated her life to God by becoming a religious sister at age 18.
Her Spiritual Path Leads to Sisters of Divine Providence
From Miami, to the Sisters of Divine Providence in Pittsburgh, Sisters Karina Conrad has embraced a lifelong journey of seeking God.
Our Sisters in Puerto Rico Need Your Help
We are raising money for our Sisters in Puerto Rico to make sure they have all they need to continue their community life and ministries on the island.
Sisters in Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic Are Safe
They have shown tremendous courage, initiative, and resiliency throughout the ordeal of hurricane Irma and the devastating, hurricane Maria.
Message from La Roche College President
The recent hurricanes in the Caribbean have devastated the families of many of our students from the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
Community Response to Discontinuation of DACA
We are saddened and disappointed, as were many millions of people across the country, to hear that President Trump has decided to discontinue the protection offered Dreamers by Deferred Action for Childhood (DACA).
Community Letter to President Trump Strongly Urges More Dialogue with North Korea
Out of our faith tradition, the Gospel words of Jesus, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you.” (John 14:27) encourages us to continually seek peace for the world.
Michael Crosby, reformer in boardrooms and basilicas, dies at 77
Capuchin friar remembered for five decades of work for corporate social responsibility