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Authors to sign books during shrine opening
Those who attend the official opening of the Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin on Saturday, Oct. 25, will also have the chance to have some books signed. Mary K. Doyle, author of “Saint Theodora and her Promise to God,” along with the illustrator of the children’s book, Phil Velikan, will be signing copies of…
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Sisters of Providence, SMWC prep for 175 years
On Oct. 22, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, will begin a celebration of 175 years since their founding. On Oct. 22, 1840, Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and five sister companions arrived in the wilderness of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, establishing a Catholic women’s religious Congregation. Less than one year later,…
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Immaculata High School time capsule from 1955 to be opened Saturday
The discovery of a time capsule will draw alumnae from Immaculata High School, Washington, D.C., at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 11. The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, will host alumnae from the school to open the capsule at the Yuma Study Center, 4101 Yuma St. NW, Washington, D.C. The capsule was discovered…
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‘Journals and Letters’ of Saint Mother Theodore gets digital treatment
In 1937, the first book of “Journals and Letters of Mother Theodore Guerin,” was printed. Since then, the book has been re-printed four times and has sold thousands of copies. And now, the book can be purchased electronically. Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, Mission Advancement digital media/web manager and designer Christina Blust was…
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Sisters of Providence transfer saint’s remains
For the seventh time, the remains of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin have been moved. On Friday, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, transferred her remains from their resting place in the Church of the Immaculate Conception to the new Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Shrine. Those who attended the Mass, which took place at…
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Providence Self-Sufficiency Ministries: Celebrating 20 years of success
GEORGETOWN, Ind. – More than 20 years ago, Sisters of Providence Sister Barbara Ann Zeller developed a few ideas to help youngsters in her area of ministry. “All I wanted to do was take care of the little ‘street urchins’ who were abused and neglected,” Sister Barbara said. “That’s how it started.” And on Friday,…
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PSSM announces capital campaign
GEORGETOWN, Ind. – Providence Self-Sufficiency Ministries (PSSM) celebrated 20 years of success Friday, Sept. 19, with an open house, greeting those in attendance with a theme of “Past, Present and Future.” Those who came to the celebration walked through the PSSM Senior Center and had the chance to see photographs and newspaper clippings regarding PSSM,…
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New postulant enters Sisters of Providence
On Monday, Sept. 8, Tracey Horan, a native of Indianapolis, was welcomed into the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods as a postulant. Director of Postulants Sister Marsha Speth recently said the process of entering the postulancy begins with a ritual of entrance. Sister Marsha said Tracey knocked on the door at Providence Hall and…
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Sisters share love of golf
Sisters of Providence General Council members Sister Jenny Howard and Sister Dawn Tomaszewski both love the game of golf. Both Sister Jenny and Sister Dawn have athletic backgrounds. While they don’t get an opportunity to play as often as they might like, they enjoy the moments they have on courses. For Sister Dawn, her love…
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Archbishop Tobin visits Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
On Tuesday, Aug. 19, Archbishop Joseph Tobin paid a visit to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Archbishop Tobin presided at the 11:30 a.m., Mass, and enjoyed dining with the Sisters of Providence at Providence Hall. He also visited with residents of Providence Health Care. Below are some photographs of his visit.
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Dioramas receive ‘makeover’
Dioramas tell story of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and the Sisters of Providence in 12 steps
Jason Moon serves as media relations manager for the Sisters of Providence. Previously, he spent more than 16 years in the newspaper industry.