For 25 years, the Sisters of Divine Providence in Las Cañitas—an impoverished neighborhood along the Ozama River in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic—have embodied the spirit of the Congregation’s founders to help the poor by committing to live among them. Pictured above: Sister Myriam Colón Cruz and one of the children. In February 1993, the late Sister Mary Providence Kriley, CDP, [...]
It has been 75 years since the Sisters of Providence Foundress Mother Mary of Providence, formerly Catherine Horan, passed away. On the second anniversary of her January 25, 1943 death an unidentified Sister of Providence expressed the Community’s continued feelings of loss: “Two years have elapsed since we laid her to rest…and it seems but yesterday…so close has she been [...]
The Creation allowed the Sisters of Providence to experience 175 years of blessing in several countries of the world. The 175th anniversary of foundation is intended to reflect the multiple actions and experiences of so many Sisters of Providence who, with the help of Providence Associates and collaborators in various moments since 1843, succeeded in building the Community we have [...]
