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Oral history: Sister Barbara Ann Bluntzer
...pilots took off and landed on water continuously, training for service. The Naval Air Station trained 35,000 naval aviators in Corpus Christi during the war. Military life was a large part of Corpus Christi culture. Barbara Ann’s dance recitals reflected this sense of patriotism, with dance recital costumes in marine green colors — and sparkly. Everyone supported the war. Barbara Ann and other students would ride around town in jeeps and trucks asking for nylons and aluminum foil and metal...
Celebrating Grandparents’ Day
The first Grandparents’ Day, proclaimed by Governor Arch Moore of West Virginia, was celebrated in 1973 due to the valiant efforts of Marian McQuade. She spearheaded a three-year campaign to honor grandparents in this nation. In 1978, the United States Congress passed legislation proclaiming the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparents’ Day. Going to Grandma’s House Thomas and Flora Butler in front of the greenhouse where flowers were grown for Memorial Day vases. When I was a child,...
Scenes from our 2024 Donor Dinner
We had a lovely time during the 2024 Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Evening at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in June. Approximately 300 benefactors and others joined us for a meal and award presentation. The dinner takes place to honor benefactors for their gifts of time, talent and resources, while also presenting the Queen Amelia, Sarah and Joseph Thralls and Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Companion awards. The theme for this year’s dinner was “Cultivating Sacred Ground,” and the meal this year included greens...
‘She is Our Hero:’ Reflection for the 2024 Feast Day for Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...Guerin. Take it to Heart So, if she wrote a letter to you — what might she say? What word or phrase might she share with you today to spur you on your own path to holiness? I want to start with our fourth graders. For many years, the fourth-graders from Sts. Francis and Clare School in Greenwood, (outside of Indianapolis), have been coming to St. Mary’s for this feast day. What might Mother Theodore say to you young people?...
Earth Day Festival 2025
...Terre Haute Wastewater Utility Vigo County 4-H Alpaca and Llama Club Vigo County Green Party Providence Associates Climate Crisis Task Force Centerstone’s Foster Care Forester Stu Haney The VonBoggins Footloose DJ Entertainment Food and Shopping Vendors Maggie & Moe’s Coffee Taqueria Los Chamacos Sati Babi Aladdin Campus Dining ACME Hot Dog Co. Providence Associates Bake Sale Jennifer Minnis Photography Wabash Valley Master Gardeners Association Bunny’s Backyard Garden reThink, Inc. Loomi Shop Earth Drops Natural Handmade, Handcrafted Soaps ScentScapes Candle Company...
Sister Theresa Clare Carr
...in honor of Sister Theresa Clare to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Theresa Clare in the comment section below. Sister Theresa Clare Carr Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne (1953); Teacher, St. Mary, Lafayette (1953-57); Teacher, Holy Family, Jasper (1962-63); Teacher, St. Michael, Greenfield (1966-67); Teacher, St. Matthew, Indianapolis (1966-77); Teacher, Nativity, Indianapolis (1977-2002); Substitute Teacher/CCD Teacher, Southside Catholic Schools/Nativity Parish, Indianapolis (2002-16); Substitute...
Sisters celebrate 25-, 50-year Jubilarians
...Mary-of-the-Woods (1998); Coordinator of Liturgical Music, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2009-11); Vicar/General Treasurer/General Councilor, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2011-2022); Coordinator of Liturgy/Volunteer at The Connect Link, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and West Terre Haute (2022-23); Coordinator of Liturgy, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2023-present). In Illinois: Teacher, Providence-St. Mel, Chicago (1981-88); Director of Music, St; Bernadette Parish, Evergreen Park (1989-90); Director of Music, St. William Parish, Chicago (1990-94). In Kentucky: Director of Liturgy, St. James Parish, Elizabethtown (1994-98); Director of Worship, Cathedral of the Assumption, Louisville (1998-2009). Sister Dawn...
A Reflection for the 2025 Feast of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...does seem easy to lose hope. At the time I began to think about writing this reflection, the shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis had just taken place. That was followed by a high school shooting in Evergreen, Colorado. And on the same day, Charlie Kirk was killed. In the meantime, war continues to rage in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan. On Oct. 10, another human being on death row will be executed in northern Indiana. And just the other day,...
Sister Margaret Norris (formerly Sister Marie Angeline)
...Conception, Norwood Park (1952-54); Teacher, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1954-56). In North Carolina: Teacher, Blessed Sacrament, Burlington (1957-60). In Missouri: Teacher, Annunziata, St. Louis (1962-65). In Indiana: Teacher, Assumption, Evansville (1960-62); Teacher/Principal, St. Michael, Greenfield (1965-69); Teacher, Tenth Street School, Jasper (1969-78); Teacher, Jasper Middle School (1978-83); Teacher, Fifth Street School, Jasper (1983-2001); Tutor, Exercise Facility, Diocese of Evansville (2001-03); Volunteer, Diocese of Evansville (2003-08); Massage Therapy, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-2024); Volunteer, Providence Food Pantry, The Helping Hands, West...