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Sister Ann Denise Reger
...liturgy, the feast of the day. We talked about some of the songs for the liturgy. In the church when we sat together, Ann Denise would read the words of one of the songs and then poke me and say, “That is beautiful.” One of her favorite songs was, “I received the Living God, and my heart is full of joy.” One day while I was wheeling her back to her room, I asked her how she felt. Her answer...
Immaculata Holiday Party
December 5, 2024 at 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm EST MATCHBOX, Rockville, MD The CONGRESSIONAL ROOM 1699 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852 United States (301) 816-0369 View Location Website Nancy Holmes (302) 604-8890 bubblesseaside@gmail.com $38 Includes buffet of salad, sliders, pizza and nonalcoholic drinks. Cash bar. Jingle Jangle!! The Class of ’74 is hosting the Immaculata Holiday Party Activity: Luncheon, merriment and the “never retired” IPS Immaculairres and Chorus will lead us in caroling Dress: Holiday Spirit RSVP Final headcount...
Newsnotes HOPE summer 2017
...She was instrumental in the approval of the school nickname and in initiating the first athletic scholarships offered at the college. Sisters speak at ISU Human Rights Day Indiana State University hosted its 16th annual Terre Haute Human Rights Day on March 7. Two sisters offered presentations during the event. Sister Kathleen Desautels, who ministers at 8th Day Center for Justice in Chicago, offered the presentation “Human Rights in Honduras.” Sister Rosemary Schmalz presented “Myths and Facts about Raising the...
In Solidarity: Vowed Catholic Religious Honor Trans Day of Visibility
Note: The undersigned religious communities represent more than 6,000 vowed Catholic religious and partners in mission in more than 18 states. As vowed Catholic religious and our partners in mission, we wholeheartedly affirm that transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive individuals are beloved and cherished by God. We mark March 31, International Day of Transgender Visibility, as a time to celebrate, acknowledge, and uplift folks who identify as transgender, nonbinary, and/or gender-expansive. We know our actions and commitments must extend beyond this...
Taking time for silence during Lent
Last week, we began the season of Lent with Ash Wednesday. When I was growing up, my mother encouraged me and my five siblings to spend Ash Wednesday in silence. Whether she wanted us to learn the discipline or she simply needed some peace and quiet is up for debate! But I have always tried to spend Ash Wednesday in silence as much as I am able. Spending time in silence is not only a good Ash Wednesday and Lenten...
Feast Day for Our Lady of Providence
November 19, 2024 at 11:00 am Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Sisters of Providence Free The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and Providence Associates invite persons of all faith traditions to join them in person or virtually for the Eucharistic Liturgy (Mass) at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 19, to celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Providence. Celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Providence by joining...
Immaculata High School time capsule from 1955 to be opened Saturday
This time capsule – from the former Immaculata High School – will officially be opened at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 11. The discovery of a time capsule will draw alumnae from Immaculata High School, Washington, D.C., at 2 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 11. The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, will host alumnae from the school to open the capsule at the Yuma Study Center, 4101 Yuma St. NW, Washington, D.C. The capsule was discovered last year during...
Two sisters profess first, perpetual vows
For Sisters Arrianne Whittaker and Su-Hsin Huang, Sunday, June 29, was a life-changing day. On that day, Sister Arrianne professed first vows, while Sister Su-Hsin professed perpetual vows in the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. Both sisters have come from very different backgrounds. But the paths they have chosen brought them together with the more than 300 Sisters of Providence. Sister Su-Hsin currently ministers as a member of the Pastoral Care Team at Providence Health...
March 28, 2021: Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion
...the day when I drink in new in the kingdom of God.” Then, after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. (Excerpted from the Palm Sunday Gospel of Mark 14: 1- 15:47) Reflection Today we enter into Holy Week, the most solemn days of the Christian tradition. The full text of the Gospel of the Passion according to Mark tells of the events leading up to Jesus’ betrayal by Judas and ends with Jesus’ death and...
Poetry can tickle a funny bone!
...clothing at a Gioannini Symposium presentation. With this humorous SP poem from earlier days, we celebrate the generous response both of the Providence Associates and those who contributed to this cause at the January Taizé service. Tale of a Suit The skirt and the jacket were parted one day when Sister Marian Elizabeth gave them away. The skirt she put out with odds and ends, and the jacket she gave to one of her friends. Sister J. saw the skirt...
October 12, 2025: Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
...a prayer of gratitude, and recognizing all the gifts of the day before we close our eyes at night, can raise our awareness of how we are blest that might otherwise go unnoticed. Action This Sunday’s readings have wonderful examples of faith, power, gratitude, fidelity and healing. Plan each day this week to examine “all circumstances” as opportunities for giving thanks to our God and the people and events that deserve it — and yes, perhaps — even ourselves. Amen....
Sunday, December 12, 2021: Third Sunday of Advent
Gospel: Luke 3:10-18 The crowds asked John the Baptist, “What should we do?” He said to them in reply, “Whoever has two cloaks should share with the person who has none. And whoever has food should do likewise.” Even tax collectors came to be baptized and they said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?” He answered them, “Stop collecting more than what is prescribed.” Soldiers also asked him, “And what is it that we should do?” He told them,...