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Sister Rosalie Marie Weller celebrates her 100th birthday

By Sisters of Providence | September 7, 2011 | Comments Off on Sister Rosalie Marie Weller celebrates her 100th birthday

Sister Rosalie Marie Weller, a native of Earl Park, Ind,. a community south of Kentland in Benton County, celebrated her 100th birthday on Wednesday, Sept. 7, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister…

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In her own words — Sister Betty Hopf

By Sisters of Providence | August 30, 2011 | Comments Off on In her own words — Sister Betty Hopf

Note: Sister Betty Hopf has been chaplain at the Hux Cancer Center in Terre Haute, Ind. She writes in her Faith Experience, what she has gained from the experience so…

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13 Sisters of Providence celebrate 50th anniversary

By Sisters of Providence | July 5, 2011 | Comments Off on 13 Sisters of Providence celebrate 50th anniversary

Thirteen Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. They are Sisters Susan Dinnin, Mary Catherine Guiler, Betty Hopf, Lawrence Ann Liston, Margaret Lynch, Diane Mason, Laura…

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Energetic Providence in the Desert founder focuses on education, justice while celebrating 60 years as a Sister of Providence

By Amy Miranda | June 28, 2011 | Comments Off on Energetic Providence in the Desert founder focuses on education, justice while celebrating 60 years as a Sister of Providence

The trailer park residents at the east end of the Coachella Valley in Southern California are some of the poorest people in the United States. Mostly immigrant farm workers from…

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Sisters of Providence bestow honors on benefactors during annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin gathering

By Sisters of Providence | June 10, 2011 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence bestow honors on benefactors during annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin gathering

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., bestowed major awards during the annual gathering known this year as Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Evening on Saturday, June 4. The gathering…

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Historic mural of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin unveiled

By Sisters of Providence | May 11, 2011 | Comments Off on Historic mural of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin unveiled

A large mural featuring the life of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin that soon will have a permanent home in the rotunda of the Vigo County Court House was unveiled Friday…

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Sister of Providence authors new book on healing touch therapy

By Sisters of Providence | May 4, 2011 | Comments Off on Sister of Providence authors new book on healing touch therapy

Sister Betty Hopf’s new book is only a little larger than the palm of a hand. It’s about as thick as a fast-food hamburger. It retails for $4.95. It can…

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The Other Five: A brief look at the lives of the sisters who came from France in 1840 with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

By Sisters of Providence | March 16, 2011 | Comments Off on The Other Five: A brief look at the lives of the sisters who came from France in 1840 with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, foundress of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, has a feast day. She has sainthood, receiving the highest honor bestowed by the Catholic Church. Her…

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Sister Anna Ho transfers vows to Sisters of Providence

By Sisters of Providence | February 4, 2011 | Comments Off on Sister Anna Ho transfers vows to Sisters of Providence

Sister Anna Ho, a native of Vietnam, has transferred her vows as a woman religious to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Anna was born in Ban Me…

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Sisters of Providence offer comment on newly released book

By Sisters of Providence | January 10, 2011 | Comments Off on Sisters of Providence offer comment on newly released book

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, have prepared a response to the publication of “The Third Miracle,” by author Bill Briggs, scheduled for release Tuesday, Jan. 11. “We…

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Time capsule spawns memories of former Catholic High School in Terre Haute

By Sisters of Providence | January 6, 2011 | Comments Off on Time capsule spawns memories of former Catholic High School in Terre Haute

Memorabilia connected to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, has been recovered in a time capsule at a former convent that has been razed. Owners of the property…

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Sister of Providence illustrates book on “Alpacas and Bullying”

By Sisters of Providence | December 22, 2010 | Comments Off on Sister of Providence illustrates book on “Alpacas and Bullying”

“Alpacas and Bullying” is the title of a new magazine-size paperback book illustrated by Sister Ruth Johnson, a member of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, and written by…

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