The Sisters of Divine Providence sponsor La Posada Providencia, in San Benito,Texas. It is a house for those seeking asylum in our country. The clients come from many different countries and usually are fleeing from internal country wars, oppression, poverty, gangs, and looking for a better and safer life for themselves and their children. When they come to La Posada [...]
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, [...]
In concert with the Sisters of Providence, Marie de la Roche Province congregation’s concerns for global non-violence and its mission of co-creating a world of compassion, justice and peace, the Leadership team of Marie de la Roche Province sent the following letter of commendation and support to Edward Stack, Chief Executive Office of Dick’s Sporting Goods, for his significant steps [...]
To highlight Catholic Sisters’ presence in western Pennsylvania for over a century, the Sisters of Divine Providence, in collaboration with 16 congregations of Catholic Sisters, began a month-long billboard campaign featuring Catholic Sisters in ministry, inviting all to “Pray. Act. Be the Change.” Pictured above: Sister Veronica Kim, CDP with La Roche College students. Showing glimpses of Catholic Sisters living [...]
The St. Louis Public Library celebrates religious sisters’ history and impact on St. Louis with an exhibit at the library’s central branch from March 3 to April 28, 2018. The exhibit in the Carnegie Room, “Catholic Sisters: The Spirit of St. Louis,” was planned to mark National Catholic Sisters Week. The exhibition was an outgrowth of the Sisters’ Communicators group [...]
