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Sister Rita Ann Wade (formerly Sister Rose Annette)

...section below. Sister Rita Ann Wade (formerly Sister Rose Annette) Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, St. Angela, Chicago (1950-55); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Lockport (1957-62). In Indiana: Teacher, Nativity, Indianapolis (1955-57); Teacher, Holy Cross, Indianapolis (1964-66); Teacher, Cathedral, Fort Wayne (1966-67); Teacher/Principal, Cathedral, Fort Wayne (1967-69); Teacher, Holy Cross, Indianapolis (1969-71); Teacher, St. Luke, Indianapolis (1971-73); Teacher, St. Luke, Indianapolis (1973-76); Chaplain/Pastoral Care Department, St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis (1977-99); Co-Director, Miracle Place, Indianapolis (1999-2022). In Washington, D.C.: Teacher, St. Ann (1962-64)....

Sister Patricia Fillenwarth (formerly Sister Joseph Monica)

...education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and later, a master’s degree in elementary education from Indiana State University. Patty began her teaching career at St. Peter’s in Linton, Indiana, and also served in Washington, D.C., New Albany (in Indiana), and at Chicago’s Maternity Blessed Virgin Mary School (affectionately known as Maternity BVM), briefly as teacher there and as principal for 16 years from 1976 to 1992. Sister Dorothy Gartland, who worked with Patty for many years, described Patty’s way of being...

Sister Patty Wallace

...Touched by an Angel, or America’s Funniest Home Videos favorite vacation spot: Indiana favorite comic strip: Calvin and Hobbes favorite season: Autumn in Indiana favorite outdoor activity: bike riding favorite hero-heroine: Sister Alice Louise Potts favorite course in school: math favorite saint: Saint Mother Theodore Guerin favorite actor/actress: Jimmy Stewart favorite style of music: John Denver favorite animal in the zoo: eagle favorite animal: cat favorite author: James Michener favorite childhood activity: camping with my friends in Indiana and Colorado...

Sister Dawn Tomaszewski installed as general superior of the Sisters of Providence

...vicar on the leadership team. Sister Lisa entered the Congregation on Aug. 23, 1975, from Christ the King Parish, located in Evansville. She professed perpetual vows on Aug. 25, 1984. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in English. She received a master’s degree in English from Indiana University, a master’s degree in music with concentration in sacred music and liturgy from St. Joseph College in Rensselaer, Indiana, and a master’s degree in theological studies from St....

Sisters of Providence ministry founders

...higher education of women in Indiana. The Academy was incorporated as Saint Mary-of-the- Woods College (SMWC) in 1928. It is the oldest Catholic college in the state of Indiana. SMWC has continued to evolve throughout the years. A women-only college for more than 100 years, in 2015, SMWC began to admit men on campus as well. Many Sisters of Providence have followed in the footsteps of foundress Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and her early companions by establishing and founding ministries...

Sister Marilyn Trobaugh (formerly Sister Robert Louise)

...Colonial Crest Nursing Center, Indianapolis (1976-83); Bookkeeper, Brookview Manor Nursing Center, Indianapolis (1983-86); Bookkeeper, Pine Tree Manor, Indianapolis (1986-92); Bookkeeper, Nova Care, Inc., Indianapolis (1992-97); Staff Local Residences, Center Business Office, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1997-2002); Local Residence Accounts Manager, Central Business Office, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2002-17); Treasurer for Sisters of Providence in Lourdes Hall, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-21); Preparing bags for crocheted sleeping mats, Sisters of Providence, Terre Haute (2022-23), Prayer, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2024-25)....

A new leadership team for the Sisters of Providence

...Kimes Sister Carole Kimes Hometown: Fort Wayne, Indiana Year entered Congregation: 1980 Degrees: Bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Indiana University. Bachelor’s in nursing from the University of Indianapolis. Past ministries: Teacher at Holy Cross in Indianapolis; nurse at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, hospice home care nurse for Visiting Nurse Service in Indianapolis; teacher at Cardinal Ritter High School in Indianapolis; Sisters of Providence director of postulants, caregiver to parents; and pastoral associate and director of pastoral care at St....

Thirteen Sisters of Providence celebrate 60 years with SPs

This year 13 Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods celebrate 60 years in the Congregation. In addition to other ministries, all 13 sisters ministered in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis at one time, giving 284 total years of service at the places listed below. Sister Ann Brendan Burget ministered in Indianapolis at Nativity School (1958-1961); St. Jude School (1961-1965); St. Andrew School (1965-1967); Holy Cross Central School (1974-1987); at St. Patrick School in Terre Haute (1967-1974); and at Woods Day Care/Pre-School,...

Sister Mary Catherine Keene

...St. Gabriel Province, Indianapolis (1986-90); Retreat Ministry, Indianapolis (1992-94); Retreat Ministry/Activities Assistant, A Caring Place Adult Day Care, Indianapolis (1994-95); Activities Assistant, A Caring Place Adult Day Care, Indianapolis (1995-98); Music and Art Specialist, A Caring Place Adult Day Care, Indianapolis (1999-2005); Special Program for Memory-Loss Residents, Lakeview Manor Health Care, Indianapolis (2005-08); Activities Coordinator for Providence and Owens Hall, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-15); Activities Coordinator for Providence Hall, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2015-17); Residential Service, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-21); Providence Health Care Visitor,...

Sister Regina Ann Lynch

...Lynch Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago (1950-55). In Indiana: Teacher, Our Lady of Greenwood, Greenwood (1955-58); Teacher, St. Patrick, Terre Haute (1958-60); Teacher, St. Paul, Sellersburg (1966-67); Teacher, St. John, Vincennes (1967-76); Principal/Teacher, Flaget, Vincennes (1976-79); Teacher, All Saints School, Indianapolis (1979-96); Nurse’s Assistant, St. Paul Hermitage, Beech Grove (1996-2001); Volunteer, St. Paul Hermitage, Beech Grove (2001-02); Volunteer, St. Anthony Parish, Indianapolis (2002-06); Volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006-18); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-22). In North Carolina: Teacher,...

Oral history: the adventures and challenges of Sister Dorothy Ellen Wolsiffer, SP

...was a carpenter, one of the original owners of Victory Dry Cleaning in Indianapolis, and an inventor. But the Great Depression changed the lives of many men and women and families. Sister Dorothy’s family was no exception. They had to briefly move to New Castle, Indiana, and lived on a farm but soon returned to Indianapolis to St. Philip Neri Parish. Like many families across the country at that time, Sister Dorothy recalls standing in a breadline with her mother,...

Sister Rosemary Eyler (formerly Sister Mary Luke)

...In Indiana: Teacher, St. Michael, Greenfield (1959-66); Teacher/Principal, St. Bridget, Indianapolis (1966-68, 1968-70); Teacher/Principal, Sacred Heart, Evansville (1970-73); Principal, Sacred Heart, Evansville (1973-74); Coordinating Principal, Westside Consolidated School, Evansville (1974-79); Principal, St. Matthew School, Indianapolis (1979-93); Principal, St. Augustine, Rensselaer (1993-2000); Principal, St. Charles Borromeo School, Peru (2000-05); Principal, St. Bernard School, Crawfordsville (2005-08); Senior Citizen Ministry, St. Bernard Parish, Crawfordsville (2008-11); Volunteer/Parish Ministry, St. Bernard Parish, Crawfordsville (2012-17); Parish Volunteer, St. Christopher Parish, Indianapolis (2017-20); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2021-24)....