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News
Here you will find a collection of news articles that were posted to our website from 2013 to present.
Associate Christopher Curran
Christopher died peacefully on September 27, 2018, in his home.
Sister Candace Introcaso, CDP honored for contributions to hospital
The La Roche College president was honored at the Passavant Hospital Foundation Legacy of Caring Gala on Thursday, September 27, 2018.
Associate Agnes Fernandes
Agnes passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018.
"Philo’s Ethical Discourse: Living in the Power of Piety" Now Available
The book, by Sr. Nelida Naveros Cordova, CDP, shows Philo’s presentation of his ethical teaching in a language that was familiar to his Greek and Jewish audiences.
To One Year
Today, September 19, 2018, sitting in the same chair and at the same time of September 19, 2017, an unforgettable day for every person living on the island of Puerto Rico, the day we prepared ourselves in the way we could to receive a visitor who we did not invite, a visitor who would leave footprints in each of our hearts, in each mind, in each human being, and in each family.
Groups gather to try to mend hearts broken by abusive priests
It was a night of tears, grief, anger, determination and even hope as about 150 people gathered for a listening session for those wanting to express their anguish over revelations of sexual abuse by Catholic priests.
Valley Ministry Welcoming Refugees for 29 Years
The three religious sisters who have been running La Posada Providencia for the past 29 years say they will continue to offer opportunities for those crossing into the U.S. illegally.
2018 Sisters’ Summer Sweepstakes Winners Announced
Sister Carolyn Winschel did the honors of randomly selecting the lucky winners on September 5.
Associate Mary Bittner
Mary passed away peacefully at her home on August 22, 2018, surrounded by her family.
Associate Jimmy Dunn
Jimmy passed peacefully with his family, on Saturday, July 21, 2018.
Sister Natalie Marchetti
We commend to your charity the soul of our beloved Sister Natalie Marchetti who departed this life on June 28, 2018.
Providence Alive! Spring/Summer 2018
We are happy to share our Spring/Summer 2018 newsletter. In this issue, we highlight our commitment to making God’s Providence visible through our advocacy and through our presence.
Sister Maria Stephana Gerbowitsch - Emmanuel von Ketteler Province
On Wednesday, May 16, 2018 the Risen Christ called our dear Sister to Him.
Associate Pat Montgomery Receives ATHENA Leadership Award
The ATHENALeaders of the Huron Valley presented Pat with the 2017 Leadership Award for her innovative work in developing young people.
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.
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.