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Providence High School, Chicago

...2024) Providence High School Class of 1960 In June, 2025, our class is celebrating its 65th anniversary. If you are interested in attending a reunion of the Class of 60, please contact Marietta Bratta-Garber at mcbratta@yahoo.com. (January 2025) Submit your class note History of Providence High School, Chicago In 1888, Our Lady of Providence Academy, the direct ancestor of Providence High School, was opened in one room of Our Lady of Sorrows School in Chicago. Nine students were enrolled. In...

Rosemary Ward

...School, New Lenox (1975-76); Chemist, Silliker Laboratories, Chicago Heights (1976-77); Teacher, St. Joseph High School, Chicago (1977-78); Office Supervisor, Putman Publishing Company, Chicago (1978-80); Computer Programmer/Analyst, Household Finance Corporation, Prospect Heights (1980-87); Parish Business Manager, St. Francis Xavier Parish, Wilmette (1987-88); Assistant Manager for Religious Medical Programs, Christian Brothers Services, Romeoville (1988-96); Systems/Services Manager, Christian Brothers Services, Romeoville (1996-99); Director of Systems/Services, Christian Brothers Services, Romeoville (1999-2009); Peace and Justice Activities, Bolingbrook (2010-14); Peace and Justice Activities/Director of English as...

Florence Norton

...Guerin Shrine/Church of the Immaculate Conception Docent, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2010-18); ESL Teacher, Shrine and Church Docent, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-2020); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2020). In New Hampshire: Teacher, Lady Isle, Portsmouth (1952-55). In Missouri: Teacher/Principal, Our Lady of Providence, St. Louis (1955-68). In Illinois: Substitute/ESL-City College, St. Sylvester, Chicago (1976); Teacher, St. Sylvester, Chicago (1976-82); Pastoral Associate, St. Sylvester, Chicago (1982-85); Pastoral Associate, Our Lady of Grace Parish, Chicago (1986-2010). In Country of Peru: Teacher, Colegio San Jose, Arequipa, Peru (1969-76)....

Susanne Gallagher

...and prepare persons with developmental disabilities to participate in the liturgical life of the parish. Sister Susanne, formerly Sister James, entered the Congregation in 1957. She’s also been a teacher in Terre Haute, New Hampshire and Chicago. She has a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and master’s degrees in religious education from Loyola University, Chicago, and special education from Northern Illinois University. Sister Susanne is a native of Chicago and a fan of the Chicago White Sox....

Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees

...Burlington, N.C.: Teacher, Blessed Sacrament (1966-67), Wilson, N.C.: Teacher, St. Therese (1967-69), Chicago: Teacher, St. Thaddeus (1969-73), Chicago: Teacher, St. Angela (1973-80), Chicago: Principal, St. Angela (1980-83), Chicago: Principal, St. Mary Magdalen (1983-84), Chicago: Principal, Jesus Our Brother School (1984-87), Merrillville, Ind.: Tribunal Judge/Bishop’s Liaison to Religious, Diocese of Gary (1989-2000), Merrillville, Ind.: Judge, Diocese of Gary (2000-02), Cleveland, Ohio: Judge, Diocese of Cleveland (2002-07), and Cleveland, Ohio: Chancellor, Diocese of Cleveland (2007-17). Nine of the sisters are celebrating 70...

Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees

...Chicago. Currently, she ministers in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Patricia, formerly Sister Anna Marie, entered the Congregation on July 21, 1952, from St. Mark Parish in Chicago. She professed perpetual vows on Jan. 23, 1960. Sister Patricia’s ministries include: Teacher, Immaculate Conception, Chicago (1955-58), Teacher, Annunciation, Brazil, Ind. (1958-64), Teacher, St. John, Loogootee (1964-67), Teacher/Principal, St. Mary Carmelite, Joliet, Ill. (1967-71), Teacher, St. Anthony, Gardena, Calif. (1971-72), Teacher, St. Francis Xavier, Wilmette, Ill. (1972-73), Teacher, St. Agnes, Chicago (1973-76),...

Kathleen Bernadette Smith

Sister Kathleen Bernadette is a native of Chicago. Currently, she ministers in residential services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Kathleen Bernadette entered the Congregation on August 16, 1993. She professed final vows on August 12, 2000. She graduated from Chicago State University with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also has 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. Sister Kathleen Bernadette also...

Oral History: Sister Dorothy Gartland

...also created the Chicago Metropolitan Food Stamp Coalition, the Conference on Hunger and the Chicago Summer Program. That effort and the Greater Chicago Food Depository continue to this day. The success of 8th Day led to a widening focus on justice covering more than 40 years of work on behalf of the poor, the unjustly treated. 40 years of being in solidarity with those who suffer injustices at the “hands of dominating and abusive powers. Those who are condemned, burdened,...

Christine Patrick

...grade teacher at St. Mel-Holy Ghost in Chicago. In 1965, she ministered as a teacher and principal at St. James in Indianapolis and was also the principal at Middle Central Catholic in Indianapolis from 1969-77. Here is Sister Christine’s complete ministry: In Illinois: Teacher, St. Mel-Holy Ghost, Chicago (1952-63); Teacher, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1956-57); Teacher, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1957-58). In Oklahoma: Teacher, Immaculate Conception, Tulsa (1953-56). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Margaret Mary, Terre Haute (1958-61); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Whiting (1961-62);...

Kathleen Kelly

...California. Sister Kathleen Kelly (formerly Sister Edward Marie) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Patrick, Terre Haute (1953-55); Teacher, St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne (1955-57); Teacher, St. John, Evansville (1958-61); Pastoral Associate, Nativity of Our Savior Parish, Portage (1993-2001); Spiritual Director/Volunteer/Receptionist, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2012-2021); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2021). In Illinois: Teacher, St. David, Chicago (1957-58); Teacher, St. Andrew, Chicago (1965-67); Teacher/Assistant Principal, St. Andrew, Chicago (1967-69); Teacher, Mother Theodore Guerin High School, River Grove (1969-82); Pastoral Associate, Queen of...

Patricia McGlynn

Sister Patricia, formerly Sister Mary Philip, was born in Chicago. Currently, she ministers as a caregiver in Chicago. Sister Patricia entered the Congregation in 1963, professing first vows in 1966 and final vows in 1973. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and earned her master’s degree in elementary education from Indiana University. Of her ministries, Sister Patricia has ministered as a teacher for many years, including stops at St. John in Newburgh, Ind.,...

Marilyn Ann Kofler

...as well as another master’s degree in pastoral theology. Sister Marilyn also has a doctorate in ministry. She has ministered as an elementary teacher in North Carolina, Texas, Indiana and Illinois. Sister Marilyn was also the principal at St. David School in Chicago. From 1974 to 1979, she ministered as a religious education consultant for the Archdiocese of Chicago School Office of Education. Sister Marilyn also ministered as an associate pastor from 1979 to 1992, before becoming the Director of...