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Sister Stories is published monthly, each time profiling a Sister of Providence and her faith journey.
Sister Rebecca Keller

Download Sister stories – Sister Rebecca Keller Rebecca “Becky” Keller was in her mid-20s. She had graduated from Purdue University and was teaching elementary school. Yet an idea remained with her that she couldn’t shake. She knew little about Continue Reading »
Sister Dina Bato

I honestly had never thought about being a nun until several people independent of each other asked me if I had ever considered it as a possible vocation. Though my initial response was that the thought never crossed my mind, the questions would never leave me. Continue reading
Sister Maureen Fallon

Download All Things Possible – Sister Maureen Fallon Q. Tell us about your early life: your family, where you grew up, your priorities, your interests, your values? I’m an Irish Catholic Chicagoan, which defines a whole culture in Chicago. My Continue Reading »
Sister Sharon Richards

Download All Things Possible – Sister Sharon Richards Q. Why did you choose to become a Sister of Providence? A. They were friends of my family. I was never privileged to have Sisters of Providence as teachers because we never Continue Reading »
Sister Mary Montgomery

Download All Things Possible – Sister Mary Montgomery Q. How did you meet the Sisters of Providence? A. It was when I was a little girl. My mom had a cousin who was a Sister of Providence, Sister Rose Angele Continue Reading »
Sister Diane Mason

Download All Things Possible – Sister Diane Mason Q. How did you meet the Sisters of Providence? A. They were my teachers at St. Dennis School in Lockport (Ill.) for eight years and at Providence High School in Joliet for Continue Reading »
Sister Terri Boland

Download All Things Possible – Sister Terri Boland Download Full Interview with Sister Terri Boland Q. Why did you choose to become a Sister of Providence? A. Initially, It was not my intent to become a Sister of Providence. I Continue Reading »
Sister Nancy Nolan

Download All Things Possible – Sister Nancy Nolan Q. Why did you choose to become a Sister of Providence? A. I was born in Galesburg, Illinois, and the Sisters of Providence went to Galesburg to teach in 1879 at St. Continue Reading »
Sister Marianne Mader

Download All Things Possible – Sister Marianne Mader Download Full Interview with Sister Marianne Mader Q. Why did you choose to become a Sister of Providence? A. I grew up in the shadow of St. Philip Neri Convent. The schoolyard Continue Reading »
Sister Jane Marie Osterholt

Download All Things Possible - Sister Jane Marie Osterholt Download Complete Interview with Sister Jane Marie Osterholt Q. Why did you choose to become a Sister of Providence? A. When I was in high school, I met the Sisters of Continue Reading »
