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History Timeline 1840-1926
...external school established in Jasper, Indiana 1843 Mother Theodore arranges a celebration of Forty Hours. It is the first recorded in the United States. 1843 Mother Theodore and Sister Mary Cecilia Bailly travel to France to solicit aid. 1846 Academy incorporated. It is the first Catholic institution of higher education for women in Indiana. 1848 Congregation receives official deeds to the grounds. North view of Providence as it existed June 10, 1847 Making a home at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods When Mother...
Rose Therese Welp
...1948, respectively. Her teaching ministry began in 1942 at St. Patrick, Fort Wayne, Indiana. She taught at other schools in Indiana, as well as schools in Illinois and Massachusetts. In 1971, she began a ministry as a librarian and science teacher at Central Catholic, New Albany, Indiana, and from 1976 to 1983, she ministered as a librarian at Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville, Indiana. Sister Rose Therese was one of seven children. Her family was from Huntingburg, Indiana....
John Mary Rifner
...in elementary education from Indiana State University. Sister John Mary taught for 30 years in schools in Indiana, Illinois, Massachusetts and Maryland. In Indiana, she taught at St. Susanna in Plainfield from 1969-81, in addition to St. Simon in Indianapolis from 1981-85. She also taught at St. Athanasius in Evanston, Illinois, from 1956-59, and at Maternity BVM in Chicago from 1959-62. During her time ministering at St. Athanasius in Evanston, the convent she stayed in was less than one block...
Cathedral High School honors Sister Mary Ann Stewart with honorary diploma
...councilors in Indiana, let Mike McGinley, the president of Cathedral, know that I was available to teach there.” Prior to teaching at Cathedral, Sister Mary, a native of Terre Haute, taught seventh and eighth grade social studies and religion at Middle Central Catholic School in Indianapolis. Sister Mary Ann came to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, from Sacred Heart Parish in Terre Haute. She professed first vows on September 12, 1965. In addition to her master’s degree,...
Ann Stephen Stouffer
Sister Ann Stephen was a native of Wabash, Indiana. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Ann Stephen entered the Congregation in 1960, professing first vows in 1962 and final vows in 1967. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education and earned her master’s degree in education from Indiana University. Of her ministries, Sister Ann Stephen taught at St. Jude in Fort Wayne, Indiana, from 1966-1969, and also taught at St. Malachy...
Mary Maxine Teipen
...is her complete ministry: In Illinois: Teacher, St. Mel, Chicago (1948-53). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Patrick, Fort Wayne (1953-59); Teacher/Principal Superior, All Saints, Hammond (1959-65); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1965-69); Provincial Treasurer, St. Gabriel Province House, Indianapolis (1969-70); Provincial, St. Gabriel Province House, Indianapolis (1970-78); First Councilor/General Administration, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1981-91); Alumnae(i) Relations Manager, Office of Congregational Advancement, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1992); Alumnae(i) Relations Manager, Office of Congregational Advancement, Indianapolis (1992-2001); Ministry to the elderly, Indianapolis (2001-12);...
St. Agnes Academy, Indianapolis (1892-1970)
...Academy in 1965. She then attended IU and was an RN in Arizona for over 40 years. She lived her life in service of others and was truly committed to creating a world that was more just, merciful and kind. Christine M. Munshower Obituary (January 2024) Mary Patricia Mahan McElhiney October 28, 1948 — October 6, 2022 Mary Patricia Mahan McElhiney, class of 1966, passed away on October 6, 2022, in Indianapolis, IN. Mary Pat was born in Indianapolis...
Maria Smith
...Self Sufficiency Ministries in Georgetown, Indiana. Sister Maria, formerly Sister Maria Goretti, entered the Congregation on January 4, 1954. She professed final vows on August 15, 1961. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She also has a master’s degree in education from Indiana University. Sister Maria has ministered as a teacher in Indiana, Oklahoma and Illinois. She served as the activities director at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany, Indiana, from 1982 to 1994....
Witness
...to abolish the death penalty and bear witness to federal executions. We have members from Catholic Mobilizing Network; Indiana Catholic Conference; Indiana Abolition Coalition; The Sisters of Providence; Oldenburg Franciscans; Interfaith Council of the Wabash Valley; Amnesty International; students from across Indiana; and various other individuals dedicated to abolishing the death penalty. We gather in protest and vigil at the main entrance to the USP Terre Haute. Will mailed his last words to me which, as Providence would have it,...
Sister Constance Kramer (formerly Sister Marita)
...Ministry, St. Thomas Aquinas Parish, Indianapolis (1981-83); Group Consultant/Facilitator, Indianapolis (1983-84); Pastoral Associate, Holy Spirit, Indianapolis (1984-89); Group Consultant/Pastoral Ministry/Facilitator, Nativity Convent, Indianapolis (1989-91); Associate Administrator/Director of Religious Education, St. Ann Parish, Terre Haute (1991-93); Parish Life Coordinator, St. Ann Parish, Terre Haute (1993-2012); Administrator for Dental Services, Wabash Valley Health Center, Terre Haute (2012); Retreat and Spiritual Director/Grief Specialist/Consultant, Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Indianapolis (2014-19); Retreat and Spiritual Director/Grief Specialist, Indianapolis (2020-23); Retreat and Spiritual Director/Grief Specialist/Providence Hall Treasurer, Saint...
Sister Margaret Heese (formerly Sister Margaret Bernard)
...on Wednesday, July 26. Mass of Christian Burial took place at 11 a.m., on Thursday, July 27. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Sister Margaret to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Margaret in the comment section below. Sister Margaret Heese (formerly Sister Margaret Bernard) Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, St. Sylvester, Chicago (1950-54); Teacher, St. Andrew, Chicago (1955-58). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Thomas, Indianapolis (1958-60); Archives Staff, Saint...
Sister Florence Norton (formerly Sister Thomas Ann)
...the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Florence in the comment section below. Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Thomas Aquinas, Indianapolis (1946-50); Teacher, St. Catherine, Indianapolis (1950-51); Teacher, St. Catherine, Indianapolis (1951-52); Volunteer – Woods Day Care/Pre-School, Providence Food Pantry, Helping Hands, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods/West Terre Haute (2010-18); ESL Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods/West Terre Haute (2014-18); Saint Mother Theodore Guerin Shrine/Church of the Immaculate Conception Docent, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2010-18); ESL Teacher, Shrine...