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...be made in honor of Sister Patricia to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Patricia in the comment section below. Sister Patricia Linehan Complete Ministry In Indiana: Administrative Assistant, Family Life OFC, Archdiocese of Indianapolis (1993-94); Coordinator of Clinic Services, St. Ann’s Care Center, Terre Haute (1996-97); Coordinator of Clinic Services, St. Anns Clinic, Terre Haute (1997-98)l Administrator/Clinic Coordinator, St. Ann Clinic (1998-002); Freelance Artist, Terre Haute (2009-2024); Prayer, Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods (2025)....

GEORGETOWN, Ind. – More than 20 years ago, Sisters of Providence Sister Barbara Ann Zeller developed a few ideas to help youngsters in her area of ministry. “All I wanted to do was take care of the little ‘street urchins’ who were abused and neglected,” Sister Barbara said. “That’s how it started.” And on Friday, Sept. 19, the successes of Providence Self-Sufficiency Ministries (PSSM) were celebrated during an open house on the 28-acre campus. The theme for the 20-year anniversary...

...Health Center Wabash Valley Health Center in Terre Haute, Indiana Sister Connie Kramer Sister Connie Kramer, SP, saw a great need for medical services for low income individuals in the area of Terre Haute, Indiana, where she served as a parish minister. So, in September of 1997 she and her parish founded St. Ann Medical Clinic in the former St. Ann School on Locust Street in Terre Haute. Clinic hours and services expanded quickly, so great was the need. In...

...treasures to this day, a pair of scissors brought back to her when “bit sister” Anna Jane visited the “big city,” Chicago. The family name Bodine is a French form of Baldwin and means “bold one.” Her father always said “meeting challenges is a Bodine way of life.” That maxim was to prove true for Anna Jane. Anna Jane attended Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Village Grade School. One of the nurses recalled a story Jane would often tell from her early school...

...cards and checkers and just chat with anyone who stopped in. The cheerful words of greeting made all feel that they had known her all their life,” said Sister Mary Ann. “One sister said, ‘Sister Helen made us all feel like a bishop as she would kiss our hand. A special treat that she would share with friends were milk-chocolate caramel candies,” continued Sister Mary Ann. “We have been blessed with the presence of one whose life was a reflection...

...and nudges me to put contemplation into action for the good of all Creation. Who was your companion in becoming a Providence Associate? Tell us about that process. [Then] Providence Associate candidate Brad Crites, right, and his sister companion Sister Ann Casper Sister Ann Casper, SP. She is such a wonderful person! I could not have chosen a better guide for this experience. We share many things in common, having both been school teachers and administrators; she was Mission Advancement...

...also ministered at St. Patrick, Fort Wayne; Holy Cross and St. Ann, Indianapolis; and St. Paul, Sellersburg. She spent two years at St. Patrick, Fayetteville, N.C.; three years at Ascension, Halethorpe, Md.; and one year at St. Ann, Washington, D.C. In Illinois she taught at St. Mark and Immaculate Conception, Chicago, and St. Joseph, Downers Grove. She spent more than a decade at Our Lady of Providence, St. Louis. Sister Jean returned to the Woods in 1998 and provided volunteer...

...to the doctor, worked in reception areas, re-glued shells in St. Anne Shell Chapel, volunteered at the West Terre Haute Providence Food Pantry. Soaking up the sisters Providence Associate Ann Kevin Thesing says volunteering at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods feeds her. “It inspires me. It fills me up. It centers me,” she says. Deanna Ruston spends time visiting and praying with Sister Suzanne Buthod during a volunteer week at the Woods. Ann Kevin tried out several jobs in her first years volunteering....
...of Terre Haute, Ind. Sister Connie is director of St. Ann Dental Services. She also serves as director of St. Ann Community Outreach Services of Terre Haute and is parish life coordinator of St. Ann Parish. It’s all connected not only by programs and goals, but by the humanity served. But don’t think Sister Connie will take credit for all the good that has taken place within these walls. No, Sister Connie passes those accolades on to volunteers — the...

...Regnier; Sisters Edwardine McNulty (standing) Ann Kathleen Brawley and Margaret Kern. Sister Mary Montgomery, a member of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, in Nicaragua in 1991. Two Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. Sister Mary Joseph Pomeroy, former dean of students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods college, assists Sister Rosemary Nudd in adjusting her new doctoral garb for a commencement ceremony in 1985. Sister of Providence Ann Brendan Burget in the classroom. Linda Bradley, Saga Director (food services), explains...

...from left) Sisters Helen Therese Conway, Rita Ann Wade, Laurette Bellamy and Regina Ann Lynch (middle row) Sisters Dorothy Gartland, Ann Marie Boyce, Joan Mary Schaefer, James Michael Kesterson, Grace Marie Meehan, Jane Michael Dwyer, Eileen Dede and General Councilor Sister Mary Beth Klingel, (back, from left) General Councilors Sisters Jenny Howard, Jeanne Hagelskamp, General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski and General Councilor Sister Lisa Stallings. This notion of finding favor with God was the beginning of Sister Marceline’s call to...

...her service dog Gary) and Anne Shupe-Scurry. Serving up ice cream and laughter at Sunday’s ice cream social with the sisters are from left, Providence Associate Deanna Ruston, Sister Barbara Battista and Providence Associates Pat Bowen and Cathy Allen. Sisters of Providence General Council liaison to the Providence Associates Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp chats with an associate during the annual meeting. General Officer Sister Jenny Howard offers an overview of the Sisters of Providence mission in Asia on Saturday morning. Providence...