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Past the “need-to’s” to the stable, to the crib, to our hearts

Published on December 17, 2016

…going to open our gifts? What time should we have Santa come for the kids, grandkids? The needs and the wants continue to fill our lives. So much worry and fretting about what we need to do. And yet it is important to our families. It is important that Santa Claus comes to our homes to drop off the gifts for the children and grandchildren. It is important to celebrate with families and friends. But, really, what are we missing?…

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Letter: Jan 18. 1856

Published on December 1, 2014

…such as avoiding communion because she felt as if she wasn’t worthy of taking it. She also may have, at one point, thought that her prayers weren’t even good enough to be answered and was on the verge of giving up. This is why Mother Theodore’s letters to her are so packed with wisdom and all those thoughtful and metaphorical phrases. So in this letter Mother Theodore addressed the fact that Sister Maria had missed communion in the past. She…

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Sister Jean Patrice Keenon

Published on August 6, 2010

Theodore Hall South commented that she was a sweetheart, always worried about everyone else,” shared Sister Margaret. “One of my own favorite memories of her was from the evening when she moved in to the convent at Mother Guerin High School in River Grove. That evening she and I were sitting, chatting, in the community room, when one of the sisters came running in, saying, ‘Come quick! The rain is flooding the basement!’ So we hitched up our skirts or…

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Alice Shelton: getting to know the Congregation in a new way

Published on March 4, 2009

…who they are and what their journey is about, they will find openness to diversity and they will find much fun, laughter, prayer and praise. I have been so pleased by the diversity of the associates — each person I meet has a story that helps to complete the circle. I also think folks need to know that they will be challenged — to open their thinking, to change their view of God and to move beyond their comfort zone….

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Saint Mother Theodore’s welcome: a foundation day reflection

Published on October 21, 2014

Since no house was ready to welcome Mother Theodore and her companions, the neighboring Thralls family welcomed them into their already crowded farmhouse. The story has been told and re-told for almost 175 years: how Mother Theodore and her companions climbed into a horse-drawn carriage at Wabash and First Streets in Terre Haute, clip-clopped across the Wabash Avenue bridge, made a right turn at U.S. Highway 150 (now Saint Mother Theodore Memorial Highway), and arrived at the Woods in the

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“High spirits and mischief”: a story of sledding

Published on February 5, 2015

…I’ll turn it over to her: Sister Mary Alma’s early years in the community were dotted with displays of high spirits and mischief. Domestic employments did not appeal strongly to her. No better sport did she have than to try to elude her turn at washing the supper dishes at the Academy and with another equally delinquent, [quite possibly Mary Theodosia herself] slip away from the “minims” a sled that “Pappy” Guthneck had fashioned, and go coasting down the ravine….

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Sister Marceline looks back on the richness of 84 years as a woman religious

Published on February 1, 2017

…pre-Vatican II but I was excited to enter the modern world. I didn’t sit back. I was open to the evolving religious life and because of openness I was able to do many new things. I taught young seminarians in Washington, D.C. I organized science seminars for talented senior students, acquiring speakers for them that enriched not only the students but myself personally. Living as a woman religious allowed my gifts and talents to be recognized. I was a member…

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Sister Agnes Mary Raetz

Published on December 8, 2017

…Indeed, Sister Agnes Mary took that Scripture passage to heart and built her life not on sand, but on solid rock, said Sister Denise Wilkinson in her commentary for Sister Agnes Mary Raetz, who died Thursday, December 7, 2017, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 87 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 54 years. Born in Toledo, Ohio, to Agnes Swarz Raetz and Thomas Raetz, Sister Agnes Mary was one of four children: Her twin sister,…

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Sisters of Providence dedicate Havlik Center

Published on July 10, 2019

Family members of Sister Terese Marie Havlik (RIP) tour the Havlik Center with Sister Dawn Tomaszewski (left) and Sister Mary Beth Klingel (third from left). The center was officially dedicated on July 7. A providential moment opened the flood gates for the latest ministry of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. Sister Mary Beth Klingel, general councilor for the Sisters of Providence, said that the cold winter two years ago froze some pipes in Providence Hall and one…

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Coronavirus crisis update: March 23, 2020

Published on March 23, 2020

…on March 27. The General Officers and essential ministers will conduct both services. There will not be a separate wake service for either sister. Neither will be open to the public. COVID-19 Preparedness The Congregation realizes that COVID-19 is now in the Wabash Valley and the number of positive cases will rise dramatically during the next few weeks because of increased testing. The sisters have a plan and are prepared, and are counting on cooperation with all containment and mitigation…

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Moving ahead with action against death penalty

Published on August 20, 2020

…Zoom, beginning at 11 a.m., to announce our petition and sign on letter calling on Congress to stop the executions, end the federal death penalty, and investigate the matters of timing and legal shenanigans in the July executions. A few of us will make brief comments during the press conference. If you can be available to participate and are open to making a “very short” statement indicating your organization’s support, let Sister Barbara Battista know. The press conference will also…

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Former Sisters of Providence General Superior passes away

Published on December 23, 2020

…Sister. I know I was influenced by the Sisters who taught me. That is important because my two sisters joined the Community before I did, but I remembered I wanted to join before they did.” Sister Nancy earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, a master’s degree in education from the University of Illinois and another master’s degree in pastoral studies from Loyola University in Chicago. Her teaching ministries took her to schools in Indianapolis, Chicago and…

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