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Newsnotes: the latest from the Sisters of Providence

...alumnae. The tree will stand in Providence Park at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods near the Log Cabin Chapel. Historic district highlight To highlight the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Historic District, the Sisters of Providence and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College coordinated an architectural presentation at two venues by noted historian Dr. James Glass. Entitled Bohlen Design: Four Generations of Indiana Architectural Prominence, the presentations brought more than 175 people to Indiana Landmarks on Oct. 3 and 85 visitors to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Oct. 20. The Saint Mary-of-the-Woods event...

Sister Carole Kimes

Current ministry: pastoral associate for ministry of aging and bereavement at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, Carmel, Indiana Favorite food: Tender steak but I am vegetarian. When I am not at work or involved in ministry, you are most likely to find me … riding my bike, playing cards or rummikub, watching “Madam Secretary.” One thing most people don’t know about me is … I wear a size 12 shoe. Favorite animal: Stuffed Sister Carole Kimes entered the Sisters of...

Sister Rosemary Ward (formerly Sister Sebastian)

We gather today to remember our dear Sister Rosemary Ward, who left us so suddenly. Just why I chose these readings (Ephesians 3:14-19; Psalms 34; John 15:12, 15-17) will, I hope, become clear as I share my reflections. For now, let me just begin at the beginning, said Sister Rosemary Schmalz in her commentary for Sister Rosemary Ward, formerly Sister Sebastian, who passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was 84 years...

Sister Helen Therese Conway

...Sister Helen Therese in the comment section below. Memorial contributions in Sister Helen Therese’s honor may be made to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Helen Therese Conway Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Andrew, Indianapolis (1950-53); Teacher, Holy Trinity, New Albany (1953-54); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Terre Haute (1954-55); Teacher, St. Catherine, Indianapolis (1965-67); Teacher, Our Lady of Greenwood, Greenwood (1967-69); Teacher/Principal, St. Michael, Greenfield (1969-87); Provincial Staff Administrative Assistant, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1987-91); Administrative Assistant, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Residential...

‘Eclipsed’ in the Archives?

...the majority of the state of Indiana, including Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. It Happened here Before! And 155 years ago, another total solar eclipse was seen by many Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. On August 7, 1869, Earth experienced another total solar eclipse, with many Indiana residents experiencing totality, including those in Bloomington, Terre Haute, Evansville and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. At the time of the 1869 eclipse, the Sisters of Providence were preparing for their August retreat. The following can be...

Newsnotes

...remained by her side assisting her as needed while offering their own wisdom and perseverance to advancing the mission. This year the award recipients were Father Ray Brenner of Jasper, Indiana; Renee Kallok of Forest Park, Illinois; Mary Ann Thacker of Vincennes, Indiana; and the Sisters of Providence Security Staff. Congregation dedicates Havlik Center On July 7, the Congregation officially dedicated the Havlik Center and opened its doors to the public. The center, named in memory of Sister Terese Marie...

Sister Laurette Bellamy

...in Washington, D.C., her 60 years of music ministry were spent entirely in the state of Indiana and included the cities of Jasper, where she taught at St. Joseph’s; Indianapolis at Ladywood School; Indiana University in Bloomington and her nearly 43 years at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. At SMWC, her teaching expertise was piano and music theory. She soon rose to Professor, Chair of the Music Department and then Chair of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts. She taught for...

Sister Ann Michele Kiefer

...the country, over a period of 29 years. After her years as an elementary teacher Sister Ann Michele spent an additional decade at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis where she taught algebra and served one year as a guidance counselor. It was at Cathedral that her senior students affectionately called her SAM. During these years Sister Ann Michele began to suffer significant effects of the disease of addiction to alcohol. Through the compassionate leadership of the Indiana Provincial Team, Sister...

Four celebrate 75, 80 year as Sisters of Providence

This year two Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods will celebrate 75 years in the Congregation and two will mark 80-year anniversaries. In addition to other ministries, all 4 sisters ministered in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis at one time, giving 117 years of service in the places listed below. Celebrating 75 year anniversaries are: Sister Rita (formerly Edward Clare) Lerner ministered in Indianapolis at St. Matthew School (1977-1983) and at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in residential and health services (1983-2006). Her current...

Sister Kathleen Mary Gay

...Carolina, Massachusetts, Maryland and New Hampshire In Indiana: Holy Trinity, New Albany (1947); St. Rose, Vincennes (1955-57); Holy Spirit, Indianapolis (1960-62); St. Joan of Arc, Indianapolis (1962-65) In Illinois: Sacred Heart, Lockport (1949-51); St. David, Chicago (1952-55) In Massachusetts: St. Patrick, Stoneham (1957-60); St. Rose, Chelsea (1988-2014) In North Carolina: St. Patrick, Fayetteville (1947-49) In New Hampshire: Lady Isle, Portsmouth (1965-68); St. Mary, Rochester (1969-73 and principal, 1973-74); Rochester Catholic, Rochester (1974-76) In Maryland: St. Clement, Lansdowne (1968-69); Holy Redeemer,...

Sisters’ archives department receives grant

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, Archives Department includes (seated, from left) Sister Marianne Mader, Sister Janet Gilligan, (back, from left) Sister Maureen Abbott, Sister Mary Rita Griffin and Sister Marie Grace Molloy. The Sisters of Providence Archives Department recently received a Heritage Support Grant from the Indiana Historical Society which will allow the department to make much needed improvements. Heritage Support Grants are provided by the Indiana Historical Society and made possible by Lilly Endowment Inc. Sister...

Sister Patty Wallace: Fulfilling God’s wish

...and other needs. My teachers and principals at Saint Simon in Indianapolis were Sisters of Providence. Sister Patty Wallace “We lived in the same neighborhood in Indianapolis so the Sisters of Providence were our friends as well. And Sister Marilyn Baker, SP, brought me to the Woods for the first time and showed me courage when she moved to Taiwan for a new ministry.” Sister Patty graduated from Cathedral High School in 1986 and earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary...