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Former aspirant remembers Tiny Tim

By Connie McCammon | October 7, 2009 |

The Web article on Tiny Tim definitely caused more than a little talk. It prompted Barbara (Kovats) Tuttle of Temple Terrace, Fla., to submit the photo at right to Archivist…

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Tiny Tim: security at the Woods

By Connie McCammon | October 6, 2009 |

For 48 years, Andrew “Tiny Tim” O’Dwyer was the face of security at the motherhouse and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. A large-statured man, Andrew hailed from County Galway, Ireland. During his…

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How to become a saint – Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s Feast Day 2009

By Sister Denise Wilkinson | October 5, 2009 |

Many of us here remember the safe landing of US Airways Flight # 1549 into the Hudson River this past January. A total of 155 persons aboard — no lives…

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Sister Paula Damiano

By Sisters of Providence | October 1, 2009 |

Download Complete Interview with Sister Paula Damiano Q: Why did you choose to become a Sister of Providence? A: I had wanted to be a sister since I was 3…

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Ciboria from Mother Theodore’s time

By Connie McCammon | September 29, 2009 |

See photos below Deep in the stacks of the Sisters of Providence Archives is a wonderful treasure of ciboria used during the time of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. A ciborium…

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Joanna Hosteny: Just Like Family

By Connie McCammon | September 26, 2009 |

If you’d ask Joanna Hosteny of Chicago why she supports the Sisters of Providence, her answer would likely be because they are like family. Yes, her aunt, the late Sister…

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1956: a year of commemoration

By Connie McCammon | September 24, 2009 |

The year 1956 was one of remembrance and celebration for the Sisters of Providence. This year marked the 100th anniversary of the death of Mother Theodore Guerin, who died May…

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Congregation centenary treasures

By Connie McCammon | September 17, 2009 |

One of the boxes in the Sisters of Providence Archives has treasures from the 100th anniversary of the Congregation in 1940. There are several novelty items that were given away…

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Ching Yi Tsai: trusting in Providence

By Connie McCammon | September 9, 2009 |

Providence Candidate-Associate Ching Yi Tsai is Taiwanese living in Taiwan with her husband, Jose Ernesto Parra Cortes, a Columbian, and their two children, Gabriel, 7, and Amparo, 5. Her husband…

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Rhythms and Tension

By Sisters of Providence | September 9, 2009 |

Rhythms and Tension was published by the Sisters of Providence in 1981. This booklet shares the stories of several sisters of a variety of ages and ministries. The introduction of…

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St. Anne Shell Chapel

By Christina Blust | September 2, 2009 |

When you think of a church or a chapel, you might picture a big building with lots of space. But at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, the Sisters of Providence have a tiny…

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Rosaline Secrest: finding the authentic Church

By Connie McCammon | September 1, 2009 |

Although Providence Associate Rosaline Secrest has a Brazil, Ind., (Clay County) address and telephone number, she and her husband, Harry, reside in the northeast corner of Vigo County. Married 34…

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