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Sister Adele Beacham (formerly Sister Joseph Therese)
...11 a.m., on Friday, August 18. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Sister Adele to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Adele in the comment section below. Sister Adele Beacham (formerly Sister Joseph Therese) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Anthony School, Indianapolis (1949-50); Teacher, St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne (1961-64); Principal, St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne (1964-69); School Supervisor, Archdiocese of Indianapolis (1969-72); Principal, Holy Cross...
Sisters profess first, perpetual vows
...part of that journey, and I was so aware of that when I looked around the church on vow day.” She added she looks forward to continuing her ministry. “I will continue to live and minister in Indianapolis with Indianapolis Congregation Action Network, the first time a transition in formation has not meant a physical move,” she said. “After six moves in seven years, I’m grateful to stay in one place for a while!” Sister Anna said professing first vows...
Sister Carole: a witness of hope
Liza Hyatt (left) is pictured with her companion, Sister Carole Kimes, during the first 2009 orientation. Taking care of an parent who is elderly — Providence Associate Companion Sister Carole Kimes knows first-hand the reality of this experience. One of 11 children, Sister Carole resides in Indianapolis with her 85-year-old father, Bob. “My primary ministry for the past few years has been and continues to be care of my parents and now care of my father. It certainly is only...
Newsnotes HOPE summer 2017
...Sisters of Providence in Jasper, Indiana. More than 20 Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates attended the celebration. The festivities included a one-woman dramatic presentation on Saint Mother Theodore by Providence Associate Sandra Hartlieb, Mass with the bishop, the statue blessing/dedication and a reception for sisters, parishioners and guests. 40 years! Sister Theresa Clare Carr was honored Feb. 19 with a special Mass and reception celebrating her retirement after 40 years teaching at Nativity School in Indianapolis. Sister Theresa Clare...
Grassroots, indivisible
...Larry Bucshon in-person to discuss health care legislation, participated in phone banking with the Sierra Club to protect solar power in Indiana, organized a rally for International Women’s Day, and sent Hear Our Voice postcards to state and federal elected representatives. The group has also collaborated with Indivisible Indiana 8th District and the Wabash Valley March for Science. Contact Sister Barbara Battista at bbattist@spsmw.org to learn more or get involved. (Originally published in the Summer 2017 issue of HOPE magazine.)...
Responding to a rise in hate crimes
...potential candidates pose a cause for alarm that hate crimes will increase and justice will not be served. Forty-five states and the District of Columbia have hate crime laws. Indiana is one of only five states that do not have a hate crime law. The other states include Arkansas, Georgia, South Carolina and Wyoming. Democratic Senator Greg Taylor is sponsoring legislation in the Indiana Senate to make hate crimes illegal. The legislation will also provide training for police officers to...
Transformed by these Woods
Sisters of Providence Foundress Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and the iconic “Avenue” at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. “I knew it as soon as I came through the gate.” “I needed to come home . . . my soul needed to be here.” “If you don’t ‘get’ the Woods on your first visit, you’ll probably never get it.” “I don’t know what it is — there’s just something about the Woods.” These are familiar sentiments for people who have lived or worked...
A Note from Sister Barbara, July 10, 2024
...⦁ Historical markers have been designed, ⦁ A study of Indigenous People and Land Justice is getting underway, and ⦁ Prayers and practices of Indigenous people are making their way into our awareness. Native American Blessing When you come to the grounds of our Motherhouse, you will be on the stolen lands of the Myaamia (Miami), Bodwewadmi (Potawatami), and Kiikapoi (Kickapoo) peoples. Most of whom, by 1850, were forcibly removed from what we now call Indiana. I use the word...
Sister Jacquelyn Hoffman (formerly Sister Theodata)
...well have been thinking of Jackie. For, all her life, she embraced with exuberance and joy — music, the beauty of nature, and her beloved Sisters of Providence, said Sister Janet Gilligan in her commentary for Sister Jacquelyn Hoffman, formerly Sister Theodata, who passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 89 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 71 years. Sister Janet continued: Jacquelyn Susanna Hoffman was born on Feb. 3,...
Immigration in the United States
...orderly immigration system. My brother bishops and I will support this in any way we can, while continuing to accompany our immigrant brothers and sisters in accordance with the Gospel of Life.” Indiana Bishops on Immigration Reform Archdiocese of Indianapolis, January 25, 2024 “A Moral Obligation” “In Indiana, we continue to support meaningful reforms that affirm the desire of so many migrants who wish to contribute fruitfully to society. It is our hope that reasonable policies can uplift those who...
Feast of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, 2018 reflection
...in Crow Agency, Montana, among the Native American people. I then asked him about the inspiration behind the shrine; what was he trying to accomplish in the way he had helped design the journey of Mother Theodore’s life, beginning in France and culminating in Indiana. His reply? “I wanted to show what holiness looked like in pioneer Indiana.” *** We are here this morning because of the mark of holiness that one Anne-Therese Guerin put on this particular place in...
Sister Thomas Jeanne Doriot
...9:30-11 a.m., on Thursday, Dec. 29, with Mass of Christian Burial taking place at 11 a.m., on Thursday, Dec. 29. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Sister Thomas Jeanne to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Thomas Jeanne in the comment section below. Sister Thomas Jeanne Doriot Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1962-64); Teacher, Chartrand High School, Indianapolis (1966-69); Education Editor, The News...