Peggy Alcorn, SP, 1931-2023
Sister Margaret “Peggy” Alcorn, age 92, a Sister of Providence for 41 years, died November 29, 2023 at St. Joseph Residence, Seattle, Washington Sister Peggy was born Margaret…
Sister Margaret “Peggy” Alcorn, age 92, a Sister of Providence for 41 years, died November 29, 2023 at St. Joseph Residence, Seattle, Washington Sister Peggy was born Margaret…
The mission of the Sisters of Providence is to proclaim Providence as the loving presence of God, active in us and through us, watchful over the created universe…
Michael Watkins, PA, became a Providence Associate in September 2022, He and his wife have four children, two of whom are adopted from Haiti. Like Venance Mmassy in…
Providence Associates are involved in and deeply committed to service. With many ways to serve others, Cindy (PA) and Don Kolstad have found a particularly creative way to…
Excerpts from a story of Roberta Sample, PA “They welcome our students and encourage them to pray with and minister to patients. They care about the sick, elderly…
Pope Francis’ new apostolic exhortation Laudate Deum emphasizes the severity and depth of our climate crisis, and the need for immediate and bold action to care for our…
The Provincial Administration moved a few doors down earlier in the year to allow for the renovation of their offices in Renton, Washington. The renovations was completed in…
The people of Arcatao, in the mountains of El Salvador, are building a thriving parish community with an impressive catechism program, joy-filled liturgies and a nursing program helping…
Sisters from around the world converged on Santiago, Chile, earlier in the summer to celebrate the 170th anniversary of Mother Bernarda Morin’s arrival in that South American nation.…
A group of lay people in the small town of San Marcos Lempa, El Salvador, is determined to get a pastor assigned to their church. But they are…
Reflection by Sister Susanne Hartung, SP After 20 years in secondary education: teaching and administration, the leadership of our community asked me to consider going into health care…
In the early 1940s, Patricia Hillstrom’s parents dropped her off at the St. Thomas Orphanage in Great Falls, Montana, on their way to Seattle to work at Boeing.…