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“This was the best,” said one alumna! Catholic Junior High in Anchorage began construction in 1961 – the same year the first humans left the earth and the…
“This was the best,” said one alumna! Catholic Junior High in Anchorage began construction in 1961 – the same year the first humans left the earth and the…
“[S]eek first the kingdom [of God] and his righteousness, and all these things will be given you besides. Do not worry about tomorrow; tomorrow will take care of…
Sisters of Providence at St. Joseph Residenccelebrating Feast Days, holidays, birthdays and other events during 2022.
This history of the Sisters of Providence in the Spokane area.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 19, 2021 This summer Sisters of Providence will celebrate the anniversaries of members who have served in the Renton, Wash., based congregation for 50, 60,…
The Sisters of Providence celebrated two 100th birthdays this year: Sister Cecilia Paganessi on July 9 and Sister Irene Charron on October 4. The centenarians enjoyed cake and…
The Provincial Administration offices in Renton will remain formally closed until October, and the offices in Spokane will be closed until September. Conservative measures have been adopted in…
Sister Lina Sister Felina (Lina) Afinidad, age 90, a Sister of Providence for 56 years, died July 9, 2020, at St. Joseph Residence, Seattle, Wash. Lina Afinidad was…
For the 104 Sisters of Providence in Mother Joseph Province, the coronavirus pandemic has given the sisters an imposed contemplative period, become a catalyst for rapid change, and…
Sister Mary Laureen Sister Rita Marie Ferschweiler, SP, age 102, a Sister of Providence for 76 years, died April 25, 2020, at St. Joseph Residence, Seattle, Wash. Sister…
This isn’t the first time the Sisters of Providence congregation has weathered a pandemic. From 1918 to 1919, more than 21 million people worldwide were killed by an…
“Say their names!” “Black lives matter!” “I can’t breathe!” These were some of the chants that could be heard in the upswell of the demonstration in West Seattle…