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Obituary

Sister Catherine Mayer (formerly Sister Catherine Alma)

Published on January 29, 2013

“… the wise shall shine brightly like the splendor of the firmament and those who instruct many to justice shall be like the stars forever.” Daniel 12: 3 “When I considered a scripture for Sister Catherine, I thought of this one immediately, not only because of the many years Sister Catherine taught in schools, but also in the way she lived her life,” said Sister Mary Ann Phelan in her commentary for Sister Catherine Mayer, who died Jan. 29. Below,…

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Sister Anne Doherty dies; was 14th general superior of Sisters of Providence

Published on February 6, 2013

…at community Mental Health Center in Batesville, Ind.; and clinical and school psychologist for Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries in West Terre Haute, Ind. In her retirement, she served as a driver at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Her final ministry was one of prayer. Survivors include a sister, Eileen Munshower of Bozeman, MT, and a brother, James Doherty of Beech Grove, IN, and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul M. Doherty and John P. Doherty and two…

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An exchange with my godson

Published on October 15, 2013

…had to write. He texted back immediately and asked, “How about the morality of the government shutdown?” (He texts in complete words for my sake.) Intrigued, I replied: “Think it was a moral choice?” Reply: “Nope. It’s less of a choice than just being irresponsible.” We had a couple more exchanges after that. Well, I’m not going to write about the morality of the government shutdown. I’m going to write about how good it felt to me that this young…

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Two Retired Episcopal priests become Providence Associates

Published on November 5, 2013

Rev. Amy Donohue-Adams and Rev. William Seth Adams This coming Saturday, November 9, most of the Providence Associate candidates who have been journeying and discerning with their companions this past year will become Providence Associates at the Rite of Commitment Ceremony at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. But two who began with this group in October of last year have been Providence Associates since September. On Washington’s Whidbey Island, on a very Pacific Northwest Sunday morning as far as the weather was concerned,…

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Associating with loving Provident God not just for adults

Published on November 12, 2013

…be a Providence Associate and that would be another generation. Thank you Evan Drake for reminding me, reminding all of us, that you don’t need to be an adult to want to associate yourself with a loving Provident God or to be part of a group that commits itself to communicating that God’s providential care to others through works of love, mercy and justice. No doubt Evan’s family has played a large part in his faith development and in his…

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Three countries of heritage: France, Taiwan and U.S.

Published on October 22, 2014

…of the American postulants on the French community would have been pretty immediate, as they began to teach them the English language, and no doubt the techniques about clearing the land and farming skills learned from their brothers and fathers and hearth-cooking learned from their mothers. The independent spirit of the Americans was something Mother Theodore noticed immediately when the American postulants were aghast that a woman hired to help with the laundry was not invited to take her meal…

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Healing difficult relationships through writing

Published on February 22, 2017

…was a child, but had gotten away from this in recent years,” Frost said. “I needed a way to express all of the conflicting thoughts and emotions that go along with caring for someone you love, but who views you as the cause of her unhappiness. I read the description of Liza and Norbert’s workshop and immediately knew it was what I needed.” Liza Hyatt, a Providence Associate, and Norbert Krapf offered a one-day retreat through the Sisters of St….

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Sadie Laing: My time at White Violet Center

Published on May 13, 2017

…Sadie has come to enjoy her time with the Sisters of Providence. “This has been a very enriching experience,” Sadie said. “I have an interest in intentional communities. I want to have a career in service and intertwine my work with my personal life.” While serving as an intern, Sadie has also harvested USDA certified organic vegetables in high tunnels, as well as collected, washed and packaged farm fresh eggs. Sadie departed WVC on May 5 and said she has…

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Shared roots: bonds that unite beyond culture, time and place

Published on January 19, 2018

…had formed so much of Mother Theodore’s spirit and spirituality. I hoped to walk where she walked, to pray where she prayed, to just be — no agenda, no plans, no desired outcomes. All these hopes materialized in the usual ways of Providence — surprises, observations, celebrations and new relationships. Driving up the gravel driveway to the motherhouse for the first time, I felt as if I had stepped into one of our dioramas back at the Woods! Immediately ahead…

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A look at the life of Sister Mary Edwin Werner

Published on August 9, 2018

…Indiana, before coming home to the Woods in 1967. She officially retired to the ministry of prayer in 1985. In her commentary for Sister Mary Edwin, Sister Ann Casper said she taught mainly business and commercial classes. Sister Ann added that Sister Mary Edwin was “remembered for not tolerating typing errors, erasures or ‘strike overs.’” Sister Mary Edwin, according to the commentary, was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in her early 20s and lived with significant pain for most of her…

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Passing the baton

Published on August 23, 2018

Sister Ann Casper with Harve Schlachter. In January, I announced my retirement as Executive Director of the Mission Advancement (MA) office, effective September 1. The 17 years in that role is quickly drawing to a close! I have been shadowed during the month of August by new Co-Director of Mission Advancement and Director of Development, Harve Schlachter. (The other Co-Director is Diane Weidenbenner, who has been Director of Marketing and Communication for the Sisters of Providence since 2005.) Harve is…

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A look back on 50 years as a Sister of Providence

Published on November 5, 2018

…to have gone through so many ministries, lived with so many sisters, and served so many persons. So, I considered my Golden Jubilee to be about God’s fidelity to me. I have had ministries in teaching, at Catholic Charities, in pastoral work in parishes with Anglo and with Hispanic communities. Several years ago, someone gave me a plaque that said, ‘The will of God will never lead you where the grace of God cannot keep you.’ I find this saying…

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