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...in other classrooms in Indiana, as well as teaching for two years at Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago. She also taught special education at schools in Indianapolis and in 1969, opened a program for mentally challenged students at St. Agnes, Chicago. She ministered at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College from 1977 to 1980 and in 1991, she officially retired. Sister Jean was one of four sisters who entered the Congregation, including Sister Margaret Jean (RIP), Sister Margaret (RIP) and Sister Dorothy (RIP)....

...15, 2017. She was 80 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 59 years. Sister Margaret entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1957. She ministered as a teacher in primary grades, instructing students at schools in Indiana, North Carolina, Illinois and St. Louis. Her final teaching assignment took place Maternity BVM School in Chicago. In 2002, she began a ministry as the coordinator of the Chicago Providence Women. Sister Margaret was known as a very private person....

Sister Rosemary, formerly Sister Norbert Ann, was born on Aug. 20, 1928. She died on July 3, 2011. She was 82 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 62 years. Sister Rosemary entered the Congregation on Jan. 9, 1946. She professed first and final vows on Aug. 15, 1948 and 1953, respectively. Her first ministry in education took place in 1948 at St. Angela, Chicago. She taught at other schools in Chicago as well as schools in...

...1935, and final vows on Aug. 15, 1940. Her teaching ministry began in 1935 at St. Angela, Chicago. She taught in other classrooms in Illinois as well as schools in Indiana and Washington, D.C. While ministering at St. Francis Xavier, she served as assistant principal. She retired in 1985 but continued ministering as an aide or tutor at several grade schools for 13 more years. As a youngster, Sister Helen enjoyed playing baseball and she loved watching the Chicago Cubs....

...She professed first vows on Aug. 15, 1931, and final vows on Jan. 23, 1937. She began her teaching ministry in 1931 at St. Patrick, Stoneham, Mass. She ministered at other schools in Massachusetts, as well as Indiana and Illinois. From 1963 until retiring from teaching in 1993, she ministered at St. Angela, Chicago. She returned home to the Woods in 2002. Sister Ann Lucille had a devotion to the City of Chicago because it was where she was born....

Sister Grace was born Mary Elizabeth on Feb. 20, 1914. She died on Sept. 1, 2010. She was 96 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 81 years. Sister Grace entered the Congregation on Aug. 20, 1929. She professed first vows on Jan. 23, 1932, and final vows on Aug. 15, 1937. She began her teaching ministry in 1932 at Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago. She taught at other schools in Chicago, as well as 17 years...

Sister Barbara Marie was born on Feb. 15, 1917. She died on March 18, 2005. She was 88 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 69 years. Sister Barbara Marie entered the Congregation on July 21, 1935. She professed first vows on Jan. 23, 1938, and final vows on Aug. 15, 1943. Her teaching ministry began in 1938 at St. Mel, Chicago. She taught at other schools in Chicago, as well as classrooms in Indiana and North...

...and final vows on March 16, 1974. She began her teaching ministry in 1967 at Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago, before beginning a ministry as coordinator of religious education at Our Lady of Mercy Parish and teaching at St. Andrew, Chicago. From 1972 to 1978, she ministered as the coordinator of parish religious education at St. Bernadette, Evergreen Park, Illinois. She was also the director of novices from 1994 to 2000. She was the first director of the Providence Associates....

Sister Judith was born in Everett, Mass. Currently, she ministers as the Administrator of Providence Hall at the Woods. Sister Judith entered the Congregation on Aug. 25, 1981, from Immaculate Conception Parish, Revere, Mass. She professed final vows on Aug. 15, 1990. She graduated from Salem State University with a bachelor’s degrees in elementary education and English. She has ministered in Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts and Indiana. Sister Judith Cervizzi All Ministries Chicago: Teacher, Maternity BVM (1981-82) Chicago: Teacher, Immaculate Conception...

Sister Helen Therese was a native of Chicago. Her last ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Helen Therese entered the Congregation on February 2, 1948. She professed final vows on August 15, 1955. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also earned a master’s degree in education from Indiana State University. Sister Helen Therese has ministered as a teacher and administrative assistant. She also ministered as the Principal of St. Michael School...

Sister Ellen was a native of the Chicago area. She passed away on January 29, 2020, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 79 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 61 years. Sister Ellen, formerly Sister Michael Aquinas, entered the Congregation in 1959. She professed first vows in 1962 and final vows in 1967. Sister Ellen ministered as a teacher at Central Catholic High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as well as Saint John High School in...

...pastoral associate. Sister Ruth Ellen was a member of the adjunct faculty at Oakland City University. Here is her complete ministry Sister Ruth Ellen Doane Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, St. Athanasius, Evanston (1956-61); Mathematics Curriculum Director, Providence-St. Mel, Chicago (1980-85); Adult Education Coordinator/Adjunct Faculty, Our Lady of the Westside, Chicago/Triton College, River Grove (1985-88). In Indiana: Teacher, St Patrick, Indianapolis (1961-68); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1970-77); Teacher, Marian Heights Academy, Ferdinand (1988-93); Pastoral Associate, St....