Sister Rosemary Micka (formerly Sister Mary Bernard)
We commend to your charity the soul of our beloved Sister Rosemary Micka who departed this life on May 20, 2018.
News
Here you will find a collection of news articles that were posted to our website from 2013 to present.
LCWR Denounces Administration's Decision to Rescind TPS for Hondurans
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) is deeply troubled by the decision of the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 57,000 Hondurans.
Elsa Medina Rivera Named 2018 Woman of Providence
The award is given annually at La Roche College's spring Commencement.
Sister Antoinette Basis
We commend to your charity the soul of our beloved Sister Antoinette Basis who departed this life on April 25, 2018.
Pentecost Sacred Arts Festival
The 2018 Pentecost Sacred Arts Festival at Our Lady of Grace Parish in Scott Township is a showcase of inspired talent in art, literature, and music.
LCWR book, "However Long the Night: Making Meaning in a Time of Crisis"
The book chronicles what LCWR learned as it navigated the six-year investigation by the Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from 2009-2015.
Unique 305-Acre Parcel of Land in Kingston, MA Preserved As Open Space
Conservation deal saves Sisters of Divine Providence land from development, unique ecosystem to remain wild for future generations
Life Satisfaction Scale for Apostolic Women Religious
Patrizia Morgante, Communications Officer for the UISG, interviewed Sister Maria Clara Kreis, CDP, who created this Scale to help Apostolic Women Religious.
2018 Providence Reflections
As we welcome spring, we are pleased to share with you this reflection written by Sister Michele Bisbey.
Live to Serve
Saint Clare’s Villa resident, Sister Celine Maasen, found a way to help others and the environment in living a life of service.
Invitation to incredible visitation
In the middle of winter, with snow and very cold temperatures at home, I find myself in an oasis: a beautiful small garden with blooming and colorful flowers and trees. I am in the convent of the Hermanas Franciscanas Misioneras de Jesús (HFMJ)* in El Salvador.
Sisters stand with March for Our Lives
Sisters joined the march in downtown Pittsburgh to protest the gun violence plaguing American schools.
Triduum Liturgies
The Sisters of Divine Providence invite you to join in our Triduum Liturgies at Providence Heights.
Associate Dorothy Webb
Quietly on, Friday, March 16, 2018, 2018, Dorothy Donnelly Webb of Swissvale went home to the Father.
Sister Mary Providence Kriley
We commend to your charity the soul of our beloved Sister Mary Providence Kriley who departed this life on March 16, 2018.
On the Air: The history and work of Catholic Sisters in the St. Louis region
On-air with Don Marsh of KWMU 90.7 FM, Sister Barbara McMullen discusses the history and work of the 15 orders of Catholic Sisters in the St. Louis region and an exhibit about them at the St. Louis Public Library.
"Joyous Spirit" Now Available on iTunes
The album, by Rosemonde Deck, CDP, contains 16 original piano compositions.
From corn-husk shoes to old-time habits
By the time of the St. Louis Public Library's founding in 1865, Catholic sisters had already been at work for nearly a half-century in St. Louis.
Dick's Sporting Goods' gun policy change followed sister talks
A group of sisters that pushes for corporate responsibility played an apparent role in the Feb. 28 announcement by Dick's Sporting Goods that it would stop selling assault rifles and raise the minimum purchase age for firearms to 21.
McCandless council adopts statement on diversity, hears complaints on shooting range
Sister Mary Traupman of the Sisters of Divine Providence, a lawyer by training, read a letter detailing her concern over the spring opening of a shooting range, the INPAX Academy of Personal Protection, in an office building in McCandless Crossing.