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Sisters of Providence
Purpose
The mission of the Sisters of Providence is to proclaim the mysteries of Providence and Our Mother of Sorrows to the society of our time by our compassionate love and creative prophetic solidarity with the poor. The Sisters of Providence continue the ministry of Jesus in the world today by working with others in a spirit of compassion to manifest the Providence of God by meeting the needs of people as they journey through life. Service to one another is also central to the mission. The Sisters join with other religious, civic and social service groups with whom they share common values to achieve the greatest good in the communities they serve.
Nature of Work
Our ministries are diverse and fulfilling. They continue to evolve and change to address the needs in our society. We are involved in all the works of mercy, with increasing emphasis on social justice.
Some areas of work include: Education, Parish Ministry, Healing Ministry, Pastoral Care, Spiritual Direction and Retreats, Food Banks, Working Against Family Violence, Deaf Community Service, Foreign Missions, Refugee Sponsorship, Service Within the Providence Community.
Placement
The Sisters of Providence serve people in
- Canada
- the United States
- El Salvador
- Haiti
- Chile
- Argentina
- the Philippines
- Egypt
- Cameroon
Remuneration
No
Requirements
The Sisters of Providence welcome single women between the ages of 20-35 who are looking to share their skills and talents with people in need. Those women who want to deepen their relationship with God and others, who are interested in belonging to a community of dedicated women and have a love of the poor and desire to serve, are encouraged to contact the Sisters.
Other Details
Additional information about the Sisters of Providence is avilable upon request.
Contact Info
Sister Toyleen Fook
Sisters of Providence
Providence Centre, 3005 - 119th Street
Edmonton, AB
Canada T6J 5R5
PH:(780) 436-7250
FAX:(780) 436-7255
vocdir@providence.ca
www.sisters.providence.ab.ca
Last updated: 2005-07-01