Providence Associates
Meet some Providence Candidate-Associates
Felisa Javier-Holt: drawn into focus on the SP mission
Felisa is a native of Louisville, Ky. She earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of Kentucky and two master’s degrees at Indiana University. She currently works as manager of prospect research at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute. Continue Reading »
Rachel Renier: feels a strong pull to the Woods
Rachel Renier is a Providence Candidate-Associate from Chicago. She is being companioned by her mother-in-law, Lenore Renier, PA. 1.) Share with us a little about yourself. I live in Chicago with my husband, Rob, and we are blessed with four Continue Reading »
Bill Hughes: resonating with Providence
William “Bill” Hughes is a 2011-2012 Providence Candidate-Associate from Terre Haute, Ind. His companion is Sister Ann Casper. 1.) Share with us a little about yourself. I lived the first 11 years of my life in the Pittsburgh, Pa., area, Continue Reading »
Lori Strawn: from serendipity to Providence
Lori Strawn is a Providence Candidate-Associate from Wichita, Kan. Her companion is Sister Rosemary Nudd, an associate professor of English at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC). 1.) Share with us a little about yourself. I grew up in Southern California. I Continue Reading »
Gerri Baum: ‘wondering where this road would lead’
Gerri Baum is a Providence Candidate-Associate from Cary, Ill. Sister Barbara Sheehan, who resides and ministers in Chicago, has been Gerri’s companion during her year of orientation. Gerri will make her first commitment as a Providence Associate on Nov. 12, Continue Reading »
Bob Nowalk: ‘deepening his humility before God’
Please note: Bob Nowalk references Sister Mary Alice Zander, director of Providence Associates, in one of his responses. Sister Mary Alice lost her courageous battle with cancer on March 5, 2011. May she rest in peace. Robert “Bob” Nowalk is Continue Reading »
Jennie Bear: learning to do more through her faith
Jennie Bear is a Providence Candidate-Associate from Reno, Nev. She is companioned by Providence Associate Linda McMahon of San Clemente, Calif. 1.) Share with us a little about yourself. My husband, Joe, and I moved to Reno, Nev., four and Continue Reading »
Joni Luna: ‘keeping it real’
Joni Luna is a Providence Candidate-Associate from Corpus Christi, Texas. She is companioned by Sister Barbara Bluntzer, also of Corpus Christi. 1.) Share with us a little about yourself. I was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. I am Continue Reading »
Rachel Ambrose: staying connected with Skype
Rachel Ambrose is a Providence Candidate-Associate residing in Palos Verdes Estates, Calif. Her companion is Sister Barbara Reder of Brownsburg, Ind. 1.) Share with us a little about yourself. I’m 68 and retired after 45 years as a writer-broadcast editor-supervisor Continue Reading »
Diann Neu: reclaiming her Providence roots
Diann Neu, a Providence Candidate-Associate from Silver Spring, Md., will make her commitment as a Providence Associate on Nov. 13, 2010. 1.) Share with us about yourself. My father and my siblings are very much a part of my life. Continue Reading »
