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Sister Rita Black
...she worked. In her pictures in these areas, I could see love and trust in the faces of those with whom she worked that showed her bringing God to them in her quiet service. In 1996, Sister Rita returned to her beloved Indiana to sow other seeds as outreach nurse for The Connecting Link, serving the poor of West Terre Haute, and working with St. Ann Clinic at the same time. During the time Sister Rita worked at St. Ann...
HOPE Summer 2025 – Annual Report
Read or download HOPE: HOPE Summer 2025: Annual Report As seen in HOPE: Pilgrims of Hope: Jubilee 2025 Embrace your inner spirit this Holy Year. The Smile of a Sister: Where a Life of Love Began I’d like to tell you a story about a smile. Songs from a Microcosmos (1960) As we move through the seasons of spring and summer we thought our readers might enjoy this short reflection and a sampling of poems written by the late Sister...
Miracle Place is growing!
Miracle Place, in Indianapolis, is a ministry of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. It just outgrew itself. That’s what Sisters Rita Ann Wade and Barbara McClelland have said. Recently, Miracle Place, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence based in Indianapolis, conducted an open house for its new building. Sister Rita Ann and Sister Barbara – the co-directors of the ministry – said the new building was necessary. “Miracle Place has outgrown itself,” they said. “At this...
Four Sisters of Providence celebrate their 50th anniversary
Four Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., recently celebrated their 50th anniversary as members of the Congregation. They are Sisters Marilyn Baker, Jane Marie Osterholt, Martha Joseph Wessel and Therese Whitsett. The celebrants: Sister Marilyn Baker is a native of New Delhi, India. She currently ministers as an adjunct professor in the Intensive English Program at Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Sister Marilyn, the former Sister Ann Cecile, entered the Congregation Sept. 15, 1962, from St. Patrick...
Archives: telling our story of living the Gospel
...it is described in the song noted above: “We are called to heal the broken, to be hope for the poor./ We are called to feed the hungry at our door.” Above, the first official Sister of Providence Archivist, Sister Ann Kathleen Brawley, left, with Sister Eileen Ann Kelley who succeeded her as Congregation Archivist in 1991. After the construction of Providence Convent in 1890, important documents were kept in a three-story vault. The general secretary maintained the records, although...
Sandwich and service are part of a larger mission
...ministered at Sacred Heart Parish in Terre Haute many years ago.) Rosaline, a retired teacher, became a Providence Associate in 2007 after being encouraged to look into it by her friend Sister Ann Casper, SP. She has belonged to the same social justice Pax Christ group with Sister Ann for many years. Recently in her retirement, Sister Ann has joined the group of volunteers preparing lunches. She is now there on Thursday mornings putting bologna on bread. Living the mission...
A worldly trip through the eyes of postcards!
...added to her long list of ministries by coming up with a unique way to support Caleb through his trying time. Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer’s long list of ministries have taken her to many places and during those visits, she collected postcards. Upon hearing about Caleb’s situation, Sister Barbara Ann sorted through her cards and began sending them to Caleb as inspiration. Sister Marsha Speth with her great-nephew Caleb and great-niece Lydia. What transpired was a travel journey she shared...
School children’s cards, donation brighten sisters’ day
...open the package and see all this wonderful creativity tumbling out,” said Sister Ann Casper (formerly Sister Kenneth Ann), the director of Mission Advancement for the Sisters of Providence. She shared the cards with the sisters at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. “They brought lots of joy.” In return, the sisters sent notepads and pens to the students and a note in which they promised to pray for the students. “We feel gratitude for all the time it took the youngsters to make...
A look at the life of Sister Mary Edwin Werner
...life. According to Sister Ann, after she was diagnosed, Sister Mary Edwin said “No wonder I feel as if I’m starched,” to which a sister she was living with at the time gave her the nickname “Little Argo.” Sister Ann also explained a bit more about “the logistics of the annual homecoming,” stating “Usually, nearly 1,000 sisters came to the Woods for the summer to teach or attend classes, to assist in offices with other duties. Each of those sisters...
A Reflection for the 2022 Senior Jubilee
...it was sung! It always gave me a feeling of peace and belonging. … when I hear the organ begin Tota I feel calm.” Thank you, Mary Ann, for that band memory and for the peace and calmness you have always brought, especially to those who are ill. Sister Marilyn Baker during Mass. Sister Marilyn Herber did not name a theme song, but she certainly did remember her Annunciation moment. It was 1942 and she was in third grade at...
Get to know Providence Associate David Hudgens
...us about that process Providence Associate David Hudgens with his companion in becoming a providence Associate, Sister Ann-Margaret O’Hara. My companion during the beginning of my journey as a Providence Associate was Sister Ann Margaret O’Hara. I enjoyed my meetings with her because I was able to come after work and go over the workbook and lessons with her. We learned a lot about each other’s lives. She told me of her childhood and later life as a teacher and...
Sisters of Providence bestow annual awards
Sister Lois Ann Stoiber, right, accepts the Queen Amelia Award for her brother, Ray, from Sisters of Providence General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., bestowed major awards during the annual Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Dinner on Saturday, June 1. The gathering is named in honor of the foundress of the Sisters of Providence who came to the United States from France in 1840 and was canonized by the Roman Catholic Church in 2006....