Kentucky Associates Practice Spiritual Works of Mercy

The Associates of the Sisters of Divine Providence of Melbourne, KY are very busy practicing the spiritual and corporal works of mercy.   Practice of the spiritual and corporal works of mercy are at the center of every CDP Associate’s commitment. Like the threads of a tapestry, each contributes to a richly embroidered, larger picture of God’s providence—alive, active, wrapping the [...]

By |2022-06-08T14:55:46-05:00August 8, 2022|*CDP Kentucky*, Associates, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on Kentucky Associates Practice Spiritual Works of Mercy

In a Heartbeat: Yes!

The Sisters of Divine Providence from Kentucky answered the call to help a refugee family from Afghanistan.  Though it was a whirlwind of preparation, they succeeded!  Here is their story.  With training sessions and background checks recently completed, all that was lacking was the phone call, and it came quickly: a family of five from Afghanistan would be arriving at the [...]

By |2022-02-07T11:22:52-06:00March 8, 2022|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, Providence, What's New|Comments Off on In a Heartbeat: Yes!

An Historic First

The Sisters of Divine Providence in Melbourne, KY experienced an historic first in their worldwide congregation recently.  To celebrate their 260th anniversary they had a virtual event gathering all the entities that was met with worldwide enthusiasm! Sisters of Providence, today passionately embrace our Providence spirituality, the source of our unity…” (from 2018 General Chapter Orientation) The excitement was palpable [...]

By |2022-02-07T11:13:57-06:00February 27, 2022|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on An Historic First

Joy, Peace and Anxiety

This is a reflection by Sister Leslie Keener, CDP, who willingly let me share it with all of you.  For more of Leslie's reflections you can go to:  GodSpaceCommunity.com  In these chaotic times, I think it is a wonderful message to ponder! "I love this reading from Philippians, (3rd week of Advent reading) that tells me to have no anxiety [...]

By |2021-12-12T17:25:15-06:00December 13, 2021|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on Joy, Peace and Anxiety

Laudato Si Community

Today I share an article which speaks to how Providence led this community to achieve certain benchmarks to give it the status of becoming a "Laudato Si" community.  Congratulations, Sisters! SISTERS OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE OF KENTUCKY DESIGNATED A LAUDATO SI’ COMMUNITY.   Among the decisions made by the Sisters of Divine Providence of Kentucky at their 2019 Provincial Chapter was one [...]

By |2021-12-07T14:22:18-06:00December 8, 2021|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on Laudato Si Community

Funds for the Nuns

The Development Board of the Sisters of Divine Providence in Melbourne, KY was not to be outdone by the pandemic!  Having to once again cancel the much enjoyed "Evening Under the Oaks" this creative group used technology to hold a raffle and make it possible for many to view it live streamed on Facebook! "Since 2000, the “Evening Under the [...]

By |2021-06-05T16:41:23-05:00August 17, 2021|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on Funds for the Nuns

Cincinnati Nun at the Border

This article was written by Shari Biediger on April 30, 2021 and appeared in a San Antonio, TX newspaper.  It is the story of a Providence Sister who is volunteering at a migrant shelter at the border.  It's just one of the many ways that Women of Providence in Collaboration's members are sharing their time and their gifts of compassion [...]

By |2021-05-03T10:44:01-05:00May 3, 2021|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, Social Justice, What's New|Comments Off on Cincinnati Nun at the Border

The “Do Good Award”

This particular Sister of Divine Providence from Northern Kentucky is dedicated to creating hope for people in need.   The work of Brighton Center in Northern Kentucky and the people she meets there hold a special place in the heart of Sr. Cindy Fehrenbach, a long-time volunteer for its Food Pantry and Clothing Closet ministries. So when the number of people [...]

By |2021-02-08T15:28:15-06:00April 8, 2021|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on The “Do Good Award”

Pontifical Honors for Three Sisters

In this article we read about three Sisters of Divine Providence who have given distinguished service to the Church over many years.   At a ceremony held this past September 27 at the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington, Kentucky, three Sisters of Divine Providence of Kentucky—Sisters Janet Bucher, Fran Moore and Margaret Stallmeyer, were among the nine religious women [...]

By |2021-02-04T14:55:44-06:00March 3, 2021|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on Pontifical Honors for Three Sisters

A Ministry of Presence

During these days of lockdown our presence to others is a real gift.  This article shows that the telephone is playing a key role for the people on the reservation as Sr. Marie Rose listens to and walks with them the sacred journey of life. In a way, when Sr. Marie Rose Messingschlager, CDP moved last year to the Gallup, [...]

By |2020-10-13T14:47:33-05:00October 22, 2020|*CDP Kentucky*, Be Inspired, What's New|Comments Off on A Ministry of Presence
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