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Sister Denise Wilkinson recognized as a ‘Woman of Influence’
...Stienstra, Beth Tevlin, Donna Wilson and Mary Yelton. Sister Denise was also nominated for the honor last year. The keynote speaker for this year’s event is Kristie West, Growth Playbook Leader at GE Aviation. Sister Denise said it is an “honor” to be recognized. “It’s a personal honor to know that women whom I admire see me as a woman of influence for the good,” she said. “And I’ve been to the breakfasts in other years and the women honored...
Mother Theodore feast day: prayers to our faithful
Sisters of Providence Vicar Lisa Stallings during Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s Feast Day 2014 Mass. After an emotional Mass in celebration of the feast of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin on Friday, Oct. 3, the Woods community is still buzzing with excitement. During Mass yesterday, Sister Lisa Stallings, Sisters of Providence Vicar, shared the prayer below, written by Sister Donna Butler. The prayer highlights how easy it is to see Mother Theodore’s relevance in today’s society. We share the prayers to...
Sister Barbara Ann Zeller: modern-day foundress
...elders all enjoying the security of assisted living. “It’s secure. They keep me busy. I enjoy being here.” Lunch at the Guerin Woods Senior Center is a weekly social event these residents rarely miss. Gathered (left to right) are Donna Brooks, Roy and Fern McClain, Wanda Downs, Pattie Luckett, and Roberta Koerner. In the unique person-centered model of elder care provided at the Villas of Guerin Woods, compatissants (certified nursing assistants), create a family environment. Here elders can continue doing...
Sister Jean Ann Daniel
...Reading – Proverbs 31:11-24 I choose to open this eulogy to Sister Jean Ann with a reading from Proverbs – words that speak to her wisdom, her generous heart, her every kindly teaching, her easy laughter, her heart for the poor and needy, said Providence Associate Donna Watzke in her commentary for Sister Jean Ann Daniel, who died Saturday, Oct. 25, at the age of 83. She was a Sister of Providence for 65 years. Sister Jean Ann Daniel, known...
Nancy Vandenbergh-Kremer, Chicago, IL: “Friendship and love”
...Joseph Clare Mc Carthy, Ann Xavier, Jean Arkenberg, Donna O’Neill, Patty Gist, Ann Renee Maxwell, Mary Julia and Mary Pat Cummings. Through the years I have met over 200 Sisters of Providence and I count each as a blessing and a tremendous gift. I know they have prayed for me and my family through the years and our lives are truly blessed for their friendship and love. Truly they are an everlasting witness that our Provident God is alive through...
Sisters of Providence Newsnotes
...Supervisor of the Urban CPE Consortium. “In this ministry, I am an experiential theological educator of persons of all faith/spiritual traditions journeying with them in reflecting on their actions, attitudes, assumptions, gifts, development needs in caring among the marginalized and oppressed,” Sister Barbara said.” 22 new Providence Associates This fall, 22 women and men made first commitments as Providence Associates of the Sisters of Providence. Those making commitments Nov. 8 are, above from front left: Jennifer Calvert, Donna Snelling,...
Sister Nancy Reynolds and the ‘Power of Sisterhood’
...Visitation.” “Once we got the results of the survey, we made the decision to publish a book with several chapters that would tell the story of what the visitation was like from the perspective of the leadership of the Congregations,” Sister Nancy said. Sister Nancy was one of the nine authors of the book. She was joined by Margaret Cain McCarthy, and Sisters Marcia Allen, CSJ; Donna Day, SL; Cathy Mueller, SJ; Addie Lorraine Walker, SSND; Patricia Walter, OP; Jean...
Tracey and Anna enter novitiate
Sister Anna Fan, General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson and Sister Tracey Horan. Sister Anna Fan (left) and Sister Marsha Speth, postulant director. Sister Nancy Nolan, vocation office coordinator, and Sister Tracey Horan (right). Sister Anna Fan (left) and Sister Jenny Howard, general officer liaison. Sisters Tracey Horan (middle) and Barbara Battista (right) pose with Tracey’s friend, Emily TeKolste, during the reception. Sister Carol Kimes (left) has companioned Sister Tracey Horan for several years. Sister Anna Fan (left) with Sister Donna...
Sister Nancy Nolan named ‘Volunteer of the Year’
...have done for many years at the Federal Prison in Terre Haute. – Sister Nancy Nolan Several sisters minister at the penitentiary. Some visit inmates while others volunteer at the minimum-security camp. Currently, Sisters Mary Rita Griffin, Jean Anne Maher, Alice Ann Rhinesmith and Janice Smith volunteer, along with Providence Associates Jude Magers and Donna Watzke. In addition, Ken and Elizabeth Bormann, both residents of Terre Haute, with special ties to the Woods, also volunteer. Sister Nancy sets up times...
Our Lady of Providence Shrine celebrates 90 years
...the archives at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods states, “Reverend Monsignor A.J. Rawlinson, Chaplain of the Sisters of Providence [was asked by Mother Mary Cleophas] to go to Rome to promote the cause of Mother Theodore Guérin… Enroute to Rome, Monsignor Rawlinson stopped at Washington, D.C., where he was the guest of the Catholic University of America. In the Chapel of Caldwell Hall, he noticed an exquisite painting of the Madonna. After learning that the picture was a reproduction of Gaetano’s famous “Mater...
175th Foundation Day Mass
...Ann Fedders, Sisters of St. Francis Sister Donna Prickel, and Sisters Adele Beacham, Mary Ann McCauley, Jackie Hoffman and Joan Matthews along with others in the SCHOLA Choir during Mass Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College student Kelli Seida performing Sister Su-Hsin Huang Sisters My Huong Pham (from left), Ann Paula Pohlman, Mary Beth Klingel, (back) Dawn Tomaszewski, Tracey Horan and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College student Madeline McCue during Mass Sister Anna Fan translates for the Taiwanese pilgrims in attendance Sisters Marceline Mattingly (from...
Experiencing change through the Woods
...changed me, somewhat. It has given me an opportunity to see my family more regularly, during normal hours. And that is a good thing. When I come to work, I am more at ease. With the exception of being with my family, nothing makes me happier than working for the Sisters of Providence. I enjoy spending time with the sisters. I enjoy putting together press releases to get their information out to the public. I enjoy working with Sister Donna...