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A Sister Edith Pfau Evangelist

Published on May 15, 2012

…Manuscripts in 1947. I uncovered mention of award after award for her strong religious art that ranged from realistic oil painting portraiture to abstract sculptures in wood and polymer. I discovered a glorious sketchbook with swirling Christ figures, detailed studies of broaches and whimsical portraits of passing people. I saw examples of her warmth in flowing calligraphic letters to friends and colleagues. No matter the medium, the art of Sister Edith is electric. Her use of curves and lines creates…

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Melissa “Kobie” (Thompson) Pierce: Blossoming Into Great Beauty

Published on May 26, 2009

…parenting really reminds me of my faults. A simple example of this is that he’s so good at remembering names and I am terrible at it. So he’s a big help to me!” continued Kobie. While Kobie tends the seeds of the future, she never forgets the Congregation that helped to nurture her. She generously contributes to the Congregation, most especially in honor of Sister Petra. “That’s why I initially started giving, but now I really believe in the sisters’…

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Women’s History Month: Mother Theodore and the church

Published on March 29, 2010

After receiving the Blessed Sacrament upon her arrival at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Mother Theodore Guerin examined the church a little more closely. This is what she writes about it: “No tabernacle, no altar, for can the name of altar be given to three planks forming a table forty inches long, supported by two stakes driven into the ground? — that is all, for there are no altar cards, no stand for the missal, in fine, nothing but what I have mentioned….

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Pausing for prayer

Published on January 31, 2012

…passing up opportunities to intentionally be in this place, during the change of seasons, for example. If prayer is communion with God, then being in God’s creation is a form of prayer. Reverencing all life is prayer. Living intentionally in order to preserve Earth is prayer. Many are the opportunities to contemplate and pray daily! Do you have similar thoughts? I’d love to hear them in the comment box below. View a video of the construction of the new greenhouse….

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Help the saints!

Published on December 5, 2012

…SPs, but the stories of these women are incredible examples of faith, perseverance and deep desire to help all of God’s people: women, children, the economically poor, the disenfranchised. Their work always seems to be on the fringes of society with the world catching up to the cause decades later. The infrequently discussed great achievements among SPs seems endless. This week, Cokie Roberts, the political commentator for ABC News, wrote a blog post about the impact of women religious in…

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Sister Jean Michele Monaghan (formerly Sister John Michele)

Published on February 19, 2013

Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others. They all gave out of their wealth; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything—all she had to live on.” Mk 12:43-44 “The widow’s mite. An odd choice, you might say, at a vesper service for a religious sister. In his ministry of teaching, Jesus made use of stories, parables, and homely examples from his…

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Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp receives Indiana Commission for Women’s Torchbearer Award

Published on March 8, 2013

…to the community. Sister Jeanne is a member of the Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School board of trustees and recently served as chairperson of the education committee. She also serves on the board of directors of Hawthorne Community Center and the American Educational Research Association. She is a former trustee of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Prior to her work at the University of San Francisco, she was a physics and mathematics instructor at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College where she also served as assistant…

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Sister Agnes Eileen O’Brien

Published on March 25, 2013

“Love is always patient and kind.” 1st Corinthians 13:4 Our current example of the virtue of patience in her almost 80 years of religious life is our Sister Agnes Eileen, said Sister Mary Roger Madden in her commentary for Sister Agnes Eileen O’Brien who died March 23, 2013. Eileen Nora O’Brien was the daughter of John J. O’Brien of County Cork, Ireland and Ellen Early of County Roscommon, Ireland. Eileen was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 20, 1915. She…

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Sister Laura Parker to take Perpetual Vows with the SPs on Sunday

Published on June 26, 2013

Sister Laura Parker will make a lifelong commitment with the Sisters of Providence Sunday, June 30, along with Sisters Deborah Campbell, Patty Wallace and Beth Wright. Sister Laura Parker, a native of Chicago, is currently ministering as a hospice chaplain for Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care of Illinois in DesPlaines. She has an Associate’s degree in nursing from Triton College, a Bachelor’s degree in nursing from Lewis University and a Master’s degree in pastoral studies from Catholic Theological Union in…

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Keith Ruble honored for care of creation

Published on November 18, 2013

…person who was an example of good stewardship of God’s creation,” said Rita Burns Senseman, chair of the Catholic Social Ministry Committee at St. Joseph’s. “Hopefully this recognition will serve not only as an honor for Keith but to inspire others to care for God’s good Earth,” she said. Susan Ruble, Keith’s “first wife” of 42 years, says that Keith’s connection to nature is just a part of who he is. “It’s in everything he does; he’ll go out in…

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God provides experiences for a reason

Published on February 12, 2014

…and others which would take too long to put in this blog post, Joy is not complaining. He is simply sharing his journey. He says he had a very happy childhood and can rattle off many ways in which God has blessed him. He has a very pleasant countenance and always has a smile on his face. It is impossible to convey the humility I felt when talking to this young man. His wisdom by far out measures mine, despite…

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Blaze the Fire Puppy is blessed and reporting for duty

Published on April 9, 2014

The service included a blessing for Chief Scott and all fire fighters as well as a prayer for Blaze. Both are reprinted below. We invite you to pray the prayers for our friends Chief Scott and Blaze and for all who dedicate themselves to the welfare of others. Prayer of Blessing for Firefighters Blessed are you, Lord, God of mercy, who through your Son gave us a marvelous example of charity and the great commandment of love for one another….

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