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Genesis Spiritual Life Center selects Sarah Fontaine-Lipke as new Executive Director

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Fontaine-Lipke began her new role at Genesis on June 20

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Cooper’s presents Embroidered Blankets to Sisters of Providence

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Local business celebrates Community’s 150th Year, supports SP-founded Providence Ministries for the Needy

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Three honors in three months for Sister Mary Caritas Geary

Three honors in three months for Sister Mary Caritas Geary

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IN HER 100TH YEAR: Sister Caritas’ career is nothing short of extraordordinary

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Sisters of Providence celebrate, honor five Jubilarians

Sisters of Providence celebrate, honor five Jubilarians

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Collectively, these five Sisters of Providence have dedicated 350 years of service to God and the Community

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Special gifts enable unique cancer care program

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Genesis foundress and cancer survivor, Sister Elizabeth Oleksak uses generous donations to benefit others.

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Emerging from COVID restrictions

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Spring is coming, temperatures are rising. Changes are uplifting the spirits of staff and residents at all Sisters of Providence facilities.

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Over 146 years of stories, headlines and photos

Over 146 years of stories, headlines and photos

Our pioneer Sisters came to Holyoke in 1873 as members of another community from Kingston, Ont., Canada. In 1892, we became incorporated as the Sisters of Providence, an independent congregation in the Springfield Diocese.

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No one can tell us how much prayer is needed for a balanced life, nor what kind. The spiritual life above all is a personal venture, the response of a personal call from God.

- Mother Mary Loretto Donovan