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...Indiana State University. Sister Mary Catherine also has a honorable doctorate of humanities from the University of Indianapolis. Sister Mary Catherine has ministered in Illinois, California, the country of Peru and Indiana. Sister Mary Catherine “Marikay” Duffy (formerly Sister Marie Michele) Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, St. Athanasius, Evanston (1955-56); Teacher, Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago (1956-58); Teacher, St. Sylvester, Chicago (1958-61). In California: Teacher, St. Joseph, Hawthorne (1961-64). In the country of Peru: Teacher/Principal, Colegio San Jose, Arequipa (1964-69);...

...1944 and for the next 24 years, she was an elementary and secondary teacher and principal in several Catholic schools in Indiana and two in Chicago, always in the shadow and light of a parish Church steeple. Her teaching career gave way to four years of Congregational service, from 1968-72, as regional/provincial counselor in St. Gabriel Region/Province in Peru and Indianapolis. The “Arch” in the title of her book refers to her time in St. Louis (1972-80), beginning with her...

...her first and perpetual profession of vows, in 1958 and 1963, respectively. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College in 1960, one of the first groups of junior sisters to complete their degree before being sent on mission. Sister Agnes Clare Buckley Teacher for 42 years in schools in Illinois, Maryland and Massachusetts In Illinois: Our Lady of Sorrows, Chicago (1960-61); St. Agnes, Chicago (1961-63). In Massachusetts: Sacred Heart Malden (1965-71); St. Rose, Chelsea...

...six years at St. David, Chicago, before serving as a principal at St. Agnes, Chicago. During the 1970s, her ministry focus changed. She served as a pastoral associate at St. Gall Parish, Chicago, and ministered with Catholic Charities, Waukegan, Ill. In 1980, she returned to education as a principal at Holy Angels School, Sturgis, Mich. Her ministries during the rest of this decade included teaching at St. Patrick, Stoneham, Mass.; St. Malachy, Brownsburg, Ind.; and adult education at Wayne Township,...

...entered the Congregation on Aug. 16, 1993, from St. Columbanus, Chicago. She professed final vows on Aug. 12, 2000. She graduated from Chicago State University with a bachelor’s degree in education. In addition, she earned a master’s degree in music education from Roosevelt University, as well as a master’s degree in school of social services administration from the University of Chicago. She also earned a master of divinity in theology from Catholic Theological Union, Chicago. Her ministries include: Chicago: Director...

...Care Transportation for Providence Hall, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2000-06); Health Care/Residential Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2007-16); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2016-2020) In North Carolina: Teacher, St. Patrick, Fayetteville (1959-62) In Oklahoma: Teacher, Corpus Christi, Oklahoma City (1962-65); Teacher, Immaculate Conception, Tulsa (1965-66); Teacher, Immaculate Conception, Tulsa (1969-70) In Illinois: Teacher, St. Joseph, Downers Grove (1966-69); Teacher, St. Sylvester, Chicago (1970-73); Teacher, St. Andrew, Chicago (1973-76); Teacher, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1976-84); Teacher, St. Mark, Chicago (1984-94); Coordinator of Memorial Program, Misericordia Home-North, Chicago (1995-2000)...

...spiritual influence.” Well, she wasn’t the only Provite to enter that year. Sister Mary Lou Ruck tells us about how a large group of prospective postulants met at the Chicago train station on Feb. 1, 1951. This was during the Korean War and the trains were on strike, but in order to transfer sailors from the Great Lakes Training Center, some were still going out of Chicago. However, times were not reliable. When the call came over the loudspeaker, Terre...

...Teacher, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove (1980-84); Teacher, Mother Theodore Guerin High School (1980-84); Personnel Benefits Clerk, Our Lady of Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago (1989-93); Human Resources Associate-Benefits, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago (1993-95); Coding Technician, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center, Chicago (1995); Volunteer, Business Office, SPRED Agency, Chicago (2002-2011). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Philip Neri, Indianapolis (1958-61); Sprcial Projects Assistant, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Central Business Office (1995-96); Staff, Central Business Office, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods...

...Residential Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-2025). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Genevieve, Chicago (1959-60); Teacher, Our Lady of Sorrows, Chicago (1968-69); Principal, Immaculate Conception, Chicago (1975-89); Teacher, St. Francis Borgia School, Chicago (1990-92); Teacher, Providence-St. Mel School, Chicago (1992-98); Substitute Teacher, Chicago area (1998-2008); Substitute Teacher/Home School Teacher, Chicago area (2008-2015); Substitute Teacher, Providence-St. Mel, Chicago (2015-16); Substitute Teacher, Guerin College Preparatory High School, River Grove (2015-17); Convent Service, River Grove (2015-17). In Missouri: Principal, Our Lady of Providence, St. Louis (1969-75)....
Over the years, the Sisters of Providence have founded or helped to run a number of schools at the elementary, high school, and college level. Select a school to learn more. California Marywood High School Illinois Guerin College Prep High School, River Grove Marywood, Evanston Providence High School, Chicago Providence High School, Joliet & New Lenox St. Columbkille, Chicago Indiana Clarksville Our Lady of Providence High School Evansville Reitz Memorial Catholic High School Fort Wayne Central Catholic High School Indianapolis...

Success! A successful 50th reunion took place for the members of the class of 1969. No other reunions are planned at this time. Reunion information St. Columbkille Alumnae Association celebrated its final reunion as a school in 2015. Individual classes will continue to gather as they wish. If the sisters can be helpful to you in any way, contact Cami Pritchett, Constituent Engagement/Planned Giving Manager, who is heading the alumnae/i relations area of our department at this time. You may...

...on Tuesday, June 23. Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Sister Ann Paula to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Ann Paula in the comment section below. Sister Ann Paula Pohlman Complete Ministry In Massachusetts: Teacher, St. Polycarp, Somerville (1955-56). In Illinois: Teacher, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1956-59); Teacher, St. Mel-Holy Ghost, Chicago (1959-60). In New Hampshire: Teacher, Lady...