Congregational Council meeting
From September29 up to October 04, 2016, the congregational council gathered together in the Monastery Nette, Osnabrück, Germany. According to our Constitutions the congregational council is meant to bring about an active...[more]
The Year of Mercy
In one month time, we begin the Jubilee year of Mercy of the Sisters of Divine Providence! This year serves as a preparation for the 175th anniversary of our Congregation and has as theme: "Be merciful as God's...[more]
Congratulations to the secretaries, translators, interpreters
St. Jerome, whose feast we celebrate on September 30, is considered to be the Patron Saint of those who work in the secretariate and those who do translations. We hereby express our thanks to our secretaries and translators that...[more]
International meeting of Economists - 2
We finished this international meeting on 27th September. In the last three days we dealt with various practical topics, such as updating the Constitutions and other issues that belong to the everyday life of an Economy...[more]
International meeting of Economists
We have started the international meeting of economists of our Congregation of the Sisters of Divine Providence on September 22nd. It takes place at ‘Kloster Nette’ , Osnabrück / Germany. There are 35 participants in this...[more]
A special Jubilee celebration
"Our life lasts seventy years, and even if it comes long, there are eighty". That is the perception of the psalmist in Psalm 90. What shall we say then about 80 years of religious life? This does not happen so often,...[more]
Perpetual Vows in Malawi
On the 2nd July, we were very happy, together with our sisters in the Region Malawi. During a festive celebration of the Holy Eucharist in Muona, four Juniorist Sisters pronounced their Perpetual Vows. Namely, Sr. Mary Butao, Sr....[more]
Informations about Formation
Our vocation to follow Jesus Christ in the Congregation of the Sisters of Divine Providence is a personal call from God, who as the living and loving God always attends to us. We give our personal response to this call always...[more]
We SDP believe that we are taken into the relationship of the loving Trinity. It encourages and enables us to a spirituality of encounter, relationship and dialogue.
Our faith can give us a cheerful serenity within the challenges of our everyday life. It gives us the power to an ever new reconciliation with one another and urges us to a freedom that at the same time takes over responsibility.
We are convinced that our God wants life for everyone, life to the full. In him we acknowledge the dignity of every person and all life and are aware of our responsibility for the preservation of creation. Our conviction enkindles within us a deep joy of life and the courage to dare new things again and again.