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WVHC celebrates new transition
Published on February 28, 2014
…management and more. Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett also spoke at the event, stating the center is a “blessing” for the people it serves. “As God continues to bless this entity … let it continue to bless this community,” Bennett said. The Wabash Valley Health Center was founded in 1997. It is a non-profit clinic that provides health care to the poor who also do not have access to health services. Following the ceremony, staff members conducted tours for those…
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Honored for service!
Published on May 22, 2014
Sister Carol Nolan receives her Volunteer of the Year award from the Democratic Women of the Desert. Throughout her life, Sister Carol Nolan has ministered in the field of education. Whether at the elementary, high school or college level, Sister Carol and teaching have gone hand-in-hand. In 1994, some Sisters of Providence took part in a tour of Guatemala, something she called a “life-changing experience.” And in 1996, she and others looked into setting up a ministry in Mexico, something…
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Sister Elizabeth Grannan
Published on May 30, 2014
…passions were. She was an avid follower of the Kentucky Derby and of Notre Dame Football. She loved to travel, and one of her sisters called her “The Flying Nun.” She liked going to flea markets and touring the Amish country. She loved opera, loved going shopping and loved going out to eat, and yes, she loved her birds! Particularly in her later years, these loves became her pastime and her ministry. She frequented Macy’s and got to know some…
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Linden Leaf Gifts has grand opening
Published on June 23, 2014
…& Conference Center Providence Spirituality & Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., serves as a welcoming center for the Sisters of Providence motherhouse and offers outreach to the community through tours, facility rentals, spiritual programs and retreats, and Sunday Brunch. It exists to provide people of all faith traditions, diverse cultures and ages an invitation to gather, to learn, to meet and to share in a spirit of hope and healing. More information about Providence Spirituality & Conference may be…
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From foodie to environmentalist
Published on June 23, 2014
…as director was working with the staff to create the 2014-2015 events schedule. For those who like food, there are some classes you won’t want to miss. Since becoming the WVC director in the spring the days have flown by. “It really shouldn’t surprise me but I’m pleasantly surprised at the number of people who seek us out every day!” she said. “We have people touring the grounds, students on field trips, pilgrims, seekers, interns, volunteers, sisters and other men…
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Sisters of Providence ministry snapshot
Published on July 14, 2014
…living facility. The ministry is financially sustainable and continues to grow and expand through collaboration with government funding and grants. Providence Spirituality and Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. Tours, retreats, a new shrine to Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, facility rental, a newly renovated gift shop, Taize prayer, spiritual direction and more! The welcoming center for the Sisters of Providence is a busy place that fills many spiritual and practical needs for residents of the Wabash Valley and beyond. Sister…
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Shrine of Saint Mother Theodore coming to life
Published on July 18, 2014
…the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel About Providence Spirituality & Conference Center Providence Spirituality & Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., serves as a welcoming center for the Sisters of Providence motherhouse and offers outreach to the community through tours,…
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Health Center to host open house in honor of National Health Center Week
Published on July 30, 2014
In honor of National Health Center Week, scheduled for Aug. 10-16, all are invited to attend an open house at the Wabash Valley Health Center, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., set to take place from 4 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 13. The center is located at 1436 Locust St., Terre Haute. Those attending will receive tours of the building renovations and meet the health care team. Refreshments will also be available. Many updates…
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A day in the life … Sister Rose Marita Riordan
Published on August 19, 2014
…4:30 p.m. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, she works at Linden Leaf Gifts from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday is her only free day. “I’m married to the place,” Sister Rose Marita said. Those visiting Providence Spirituality and Conference Center may also have the chance to have Sister Rose Marita take them on a tour of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, something she said she enjoys. “I’m a people person,” Sister Rose Marita said. “I want to help people. I want to keep…
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Dioramas receive ‘makeover’
Published on August 19, 2014
…Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel About Providence Spirituality & Conference Center Providence Spirituality & Conference Center at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., serves as a welcoming center for the Sisters of Providence motherhouse and offers outreach to the community through tours, facility rentals, spiritual programs and retreats, and Sunday Brunch. It exists to provide people of all faith traditions, diverse cultures and ages an invitation to gather, to learn, to meet and to share in a…
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Sisters share love of golf
Published on August 26, 2014
…people I see only at the golf outing. I love all of it. And I love the sport (of golf), but I’m not going to give up my day job.” Cost to participate in the scramble is $350 for a team or $90 for a single player. In addition, cost to be a hole sponsor is $175. The deadline to register for the tourney is Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. For more information or to find out about sponsorships, call Diane…
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PSSM announces capital campaign
Published on September 29, 2014
…conclusion of the small tour marked the announcement of a capital campaign to raise funds for two new buildings to be built at the facility. Sister Barbara Ann Zeller, CEO of PSSM, said the campaign – for an estimated $2 million – is intended to raise the funds for two additional villas for the facility. Both villas will be built on the west side of the campus. One villa will be a replica of the others currently on the campus….