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Restlessness led to liberation as a woman religious

Published on January 31, 2017

the Sisters of Providence. The adventure began and I have not looked back. It is a life of liberation. That liberation is a result of the grace that comes in committing to the vows of poverty (sustainability), chastity (unbounded love for Creation) and obedience (listening to movement of the Spirit.) I am free to follow the Gospel values with the example of Jesus guiding my daily choices. There is freedom in seeing the world through the lens of Providence. Come…

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Anti-Racism: the Providence Community’s justice focus for 2021-2026

Published on January 12, 2022

…many other justice issues; systemic and structural racism have been the driving force in the inequalities and inequities among various ethnic groups, especially people of color who are the global majority; racism is the foundation of the systemic inequalities and inequities in the entire human community (and is the “original sin” of the United States); the Providence Community admits its own complicity in operating out of its white privilege; Therefore: We, the Providence Community, choose racial equality and equity as…

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Reflection for the reception of Sister Emily TeKolste into the novitiate

Published on August 9, 2017

…What do I need to experience to help open the eyes of my soul? Sister Emily listens to Sister Dawn’s reflection during her entrance to the novitiate ceremony. The truths hidden in both this Gospel reading and the wise words of our Saint Mother Theodore provide a profound challenge for you, Emily, as you begin your journey as a novice within this community of Providence. What experiences will you welcome to open the eyes of your soul? Will you give…

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A zest for swimming

Published on June 9, 2009

…we just played around [in the water]. It was wonderful!” After wearing the habit, the swimsuit was truly freeing. The swimmers’ legs and arms were free of clothing. “In the winter, some of us had life saving [classes],” continued Sister John Mary. “The [gym] instructor from the college came over. On those occasions we wore tank suits.” Tank suits were one piece, regular swim suits. It had no skirt and was very simple. “We were able to navigate around in…

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Sister Mary Ryan

Published on August 23, 2021

…to teach community history to the sisters in initial formation and anyone else interested in coming. She made the history of our community come alive with her instruction. Mary was very fashion-conscious and loved to shop. She had a fondness for shoes and would be especially excited to purchase a pair at a bargain price. She also liked to dress well and would be dressed up even when she went on her errands to Walgreens. She also loved books; if…

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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to host bell choir that is known internationally

Published on March 5, 2012

The Dorothy Shaw Bell Choir from Fort Worth, Texas, an internationally acclaimed community handbell choir, will be in concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 11, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The concert is open to the public without charge, but free-will donations will be accepted to help defray the choir’s travel expenses. The handbell choir was founded in 1964 to be part of a Christmas play-pageant and it has evolved into a world-renowned musical organization….

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A look into our prison ministry

Published on December 27, 2018

for crime prevention programs. A third myth: “Executions help victims’ families to heal.” No, most families do not feel “healed” by an execution. Rather, the death penalty creates more victims and brutality. I share with you a prayer that I say daily: Jesus, united with the Father and the Holy Spirit, give us your compassion for those in prison. Mend in mercy the broken in mind and memory. Soften the hard of heart, the captives of anger. Free the innocent;…

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Sister Catherine Alberta Kunkler

Published on September 1, 2009

Sister Catherine Alberta Kunkler “ … the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who rules like the one who serves.” (Luke 22:26b) “Today we talk much about the nobility of service for others, but strangely enough, few want to be known as a servant. Or if we are, we expect to be a well paid servant with all the requisite entitlements including paid vacations and medical benefits,” began Sister Mary Roger Madden in her commentary…

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Sister Patty Wallace walks in the footsteps of her elder sisters

Published on March 14, 2014

…carry their compassionate touch to the Providence Associate I visit at the Indiana Women’s Prison. I carry their love of the poor to the food pantry where I witness the poor helping each other. I carry their passion for justice to Honduras in a mission trip with my parish. I am inspired by our sisters – their witness, commitment to the Gospel, and trust in Providence. To read more about the lives of our sisters, find the commentaries under Obituaries….

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Walking through Lent with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin

Published on February 26, 2017

We welcome you to join us this Lent in spiritual reflections with Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. Check the blog each Sunday during Lent for short reflections created by Postulant Emily TeKolste for each day of the coming week. Below are reflections for the first week of Lent, starting with Ash Wednesday. We invite you to spend a few minutes each day reflecting on the scripture verses and the words of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin. May your Lent be a time…

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Obituary

Sister Adelaide Ortegel

Published on December 13, 2017

…Adelaide’s life know that although she lived more than 89 years, she always radiated the childlikeness of which Jesus speaks, as she danced through life as a sister, aunt, teacher, artist, designer of liturgy, clown-mime, puppeteer, writer, composer, and in the many countless other ways each of us knew her, said Sister Cathy Campbell in her commentary for Sister Adelaide Ortegel, who died Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 89 years old and had been a…

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Newsnotes from winter 2023 HOPE magazine

Published on January 12, 2023

…our new constituent engagement and planned giving manager. Cami looks forward to engaging alumnae/i, family of sisters, friends and volunteers as well as being a resource with your estate planning for your future. Cami joins us from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, where she worked in administrative support for the Social Science Research Commons. You will find Cami on campus one-to-two days weekly and the rest of the week working from Bloomington. Cami invites all those interested in planning milestone…

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