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Journals and Letters week 18: New Orleans to Indiana
...in the systemic racism that tells a lie about “liberty and justice for all.” Indiana home Finally, the steamer took Mother Theodore north and she exclaims, “With inexpressible joy I saw once more my Indiana.” MY Indiana! It was “no longer for me the land of exile; it was the portion of my inheritance, and in it I hope to dwell all the days of my life.” Well, I know that feeling, too. A Hoosier transplant for many decades to...
Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp says there’s more to do after receiving Lifetime Achievement Award
...Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp after accepting the Torchbearer Award from the Indiana Commission for Women. Mayor Greg Ballard proclaimed Sister Jeanne Hagleskamp Day in Indianapolis on Wednesday. Sister Jeanne was the founding president and is the current principal of Providence Cristo Rey High School in Indianapolis. She is only the ninth recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award that was established in 2004. Equally appropriate for a Sister of Providence, Sister Jeanne gave thanks to God for her work. “I truly know...
Sister Linda Kaliker (formerly Sister Marie Theodore)
...Linda Kaliker (formerly Sister Marie Theodore) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Ann School, Indianapolis (1962-64); Teacher, St. Joseph School, Jasper (1967-74); Teacher, Holy Spirit School, Indianapolis (1974-81); Residential Superintendent, Riverview Care Center, Fort Wayne (1987-89); Consultant, Sears Telecatalog, Fort Wayne (1989-93); Adult Literacy Consultant, Idea Center, Huntington (1993-94); Manager, Providence Center Gift Shop, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1995-98); Gift Shop Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1998-205); Assistant Manager of Gift Shop, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2005-07); Volunteer in health care, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2007-08); Prayer, Saint...
Sister Joanna Brown (formerly Sister Louis Marie)
...many places in her 50 years, from St. Mel in Chicago; St. Charles in Peru, Indiana; then back to Chicago to Maternity BVM; next on to Immaculate Conception in Tulsa, Oklahoma; to St. John the Baptist in Newburg, Indiana; to Corpus Christi in Evansville. Now for a little humor during her experience at Central Catholic High School in Fort Wayne. That’s where during the night, the chimney fell in the convent causing injury to some of the sisters. Joanna told...
ONE of several, but Indiana’s first
...hostility all to serve other people. What a woman she was! So many religious leaders were sent from overseas in America’s early years to spread peace and love during hard times, and she was one of many. She is one of us. Blessed are we Hoosiers to have this woman as the very first saint of Indiana! There are fifty states and 12 U.S. Saints total. One very special one is here with us in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. Study these...
Journals and Letters week 8: Indiana arrival
...journey to pioneer Indiana. When I gave tours of the Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Shrine at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, (pre-Covid), I often pointed to the framed photo of the Cathedral in Séez and said, “I tend to forget that Mother Theodore came from a rather sophisticated France with great Cathedrals, actual roads, and thriving businesses, etc.” In another writing, she remarked about the Cathedral of Séez being one of the last things she saw prior to leaving France. To me,...
Three Sisters of Providence celebrating Golden Jubilees
A total of three Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are celebrating their 50th Jubilee this year. 50-year Jubilarians Sister Cathy Campbell Sister Cathleen Campbell is a native of Washington, D.C. Currently, she ministers as the Coordinator of Circle of Grace Program, at the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Sister Cathleen, formerly Sister Christian, entered the Congregation on Sept. 12, 1966, from St. Andrew, Indianapolis. She professed perpetual vows on Oct. 21, 1972. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a...
Sister Joni’s students send letters of support to Archbishop
Sister Joni Luna Students in Sister Joni Luna’s St. Patrick School religion class recently sent letters of support to Archbishop of Indianapolis Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., in response to his stance on helping a Syrian refugee family resettle in Indiana. “We were simply responding to an article in the Terre Haute Tribune-Star,” Sister Joni said. “The students wrote a letter to Archbishop Tobin in support of his courage. We also shared thoughts and feelings regarding the Archbishop receiving the refugees.”...
Remembering who we are and why we are here!
...have left their beloved homeland and encounter similar challenges including the foreign language and culture, physical hardships and unacceptance. Mother Theodore’s compassion reaches across the years to the migrants in our society and country.” And Patty added a happy ending to her remembrance: “Mother Theodore comes to see Indiana as her home. … she was no longer an exile, and refers to ‘My Indiana’ as her land of inheritance where she wants to live the rest of her life.” As...
Sister Anne Doherty dies; was 14th general superior of Sisters of Providence
...from Catholic University of America and a doctorate in clinical psychology, also from Catholic University of America. Sister Anne ministered for 20 years as an educator, teaching at schools in Aurora, Chicago and Galesburg in Illinois and Richmond and Indianapolis in Indiana. She also served as principal for six years during her time in Indianapolis. She later served as associate professor of psychology at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. She later became a staff psychologist at Vigo County Guidance Clinic before serving...
Providence Cristo Rey High School: 10 years of changing lives in Indianapolis
In 2005, the Archdiocese of Indianapolis approached religious congregations who had served in the Archdiocese to come to the table to discuss the possibility of sponsoring a Cristo Rey school. One by one, the congregations declined, noting that they did not have either the funds or personnel to make it happen. The Leadership Team of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods felt likewise. Yet they also sensed a strong call to do as Saint Mother Theodore had done some...
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin: bearing the light still today
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin (personified by Sister Ann Casper) participates as a torchbearer in the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay in Vigo County this past September. There was a familiar habited figure among the Indiana bicentennial relay torchbearers in Terre Haute on Sept. 21, 2016. Our own Saint Mother Theodore Guerin carried the flame for the state of Indiana as one of 2,000 Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay torchbearers who helped celebrate Indiana’s 200 years. Torchbearers were selected for being people of...