Both Uses of
providence
in
Hiroshima, by John Hersey
- Father Kleinsorge later came to regard this as a bit of providential interference, inasmuch as the suitcase contained his breviary, the account books for the whole diocese, and a considerable amount of paper money belonging to the mission, for which he was responsible.†
Chpt 2 *
- She had no trouble learning about Eugenie Smet, known as Blessed Mary of Providence, the founder of the order, who in 1856 had started programs in Paris for care of the poor and for home nursing and had eventually sent to China twelve Sisters she had trained.†
Chpt 5providence = resulting from God's intervention or plan; or lucky
Definition:
resulting from God's intervention or plan; or lucky -- especially with regard to when something happened