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Tribute to Sister Athanasius

By Connie McCammon | May 9, 2012 |

Sister Athanasius Fogarty, directress of the Military Hospital in Indianapolis during the Civil War, was greatly respected as a sister-nurse. She served at the hospital from May 17, 1861, to…

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Sister Barbara Sheehan

By Sisters of Providence | April 20, 2012 |

Current ministry: Executive director and CPE supervisor in Urban CPE Consortium, Inc. in Chicago Years in the Congregation: 46 years Something that I have always wanted to do: Give service…

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Liza Hyatt publishes book of poetry

By Connie McCammon | March 22, 2012 |

Providence Associate Liza Hyatt of Indianapolis recently published a book of poetry titled, “Under My Skin.” Below, Liza shares some insight into her book and how it evolved. The book…

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Sister Cathy Buster

By Sisters of Providence | March 21, 2012 |

Download Complete Interview with Sister Cathy Buster Current ministry: consultant Years in the Congregation: 54 Contact Sister Cathy at: cathybsp@verizon.net Q. What do you like most about Saint Mary-of-the-Woods? A.…

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Historical sketches of the Woods

By Sisters of Providence | March 5, 2012 |

The Sisters of Providence are fortunate to have had several artists in the Congregation to help give future generations a sense of what the motherhouse and its grounds looked like…

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A Lenten message

By Sister Editha Ben | March 1, 2012 |

Traditionally, Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and has been thought of as a time to give up something. This action creates a reminder of repentance and renewal in one’s relationship…

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Bill Hughes: resonating with Providence

By Connie McCammon | February 20, 2012 |

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…

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Sending you many blessings on this Valentine Day!

A Valentine message from Sister Editha

By Sister Editha Ben | February 13, 2012 |

We pray that God will bless you with an abundance of love and that you will share your love with all those who are special in your life. We pray…

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CARE program enchances students’ collegiate experience

By Becky Igo | January 30, 2012 |

If you are a college student and looking for a rewarding experience, the Sisters of Providence CARE Volunteer Program may be for you. Sister Rebecca Keller, coordinator of Sisters of…

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The future of religious life

By Rosie Blankenship | January 26, 2012 |

This article is reprinted from the winter 2012 issue of HOPE. Editor’s note: Every five years, the Sisters of Providence meet at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods for the General Chapter. This 10-day…

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Lori Strawn: from serendipity to Providence

By Connie McCammon | January 17, 2012 |

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…

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A beautiful time

By Christina Blust | January 15, 2012 |

This article first appeared in the winter 2012 issue of HOPE. They left Indiana in a snowstorm. A day later, Sisters Kathleen Therese O’Connor (RIP), Monica Withem (RIP) (formerly Sister…

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