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Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville, Indiana
Our Lady of Providence High School is an inter-parochial, co-educational school located in Clark County, Indiana, near metropolitan Louisville, serving southern Indiana. The school is operated by the New Albany Deanery, under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis. At the request of Most Reverend Paul C. Schulte, Archbishop of Indianapolis, the school was built, owned and operated by the Sisters of Providence. The first freshmen, 137 students from 11 parishes in Clark, Floyd and Harrison counties, entered...
Learning from History: Taking Providence into the World
Some people say Catholic sisters don’t have an impact on children and families the way they used to. The students at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis would disagree. Sister Mary Ann Stewart, SP, is teaching these students U.S. and world history and many will be eligible to vote in the next presidential election. Talk about influence! Sister Mary Ann Stewart visits with a former student, Father Tom Clegg, during the National Eucharistic Congress. “I tell my students that the reason...
Providence Cristo Rey High School
Wouldn’t it be great if high school helped you gain work experience? Providence Cristo Rey High School, a sponsored institution of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, helps students do just that! Besides taking high school classes, students also work with community employers to gain real-world skills to help prepare them for after graduation. The co-educational school, which is located in the near-central city area of Indianapolis, was founded in 2007 to serve students from a variety of...
Lucille Nolan
...before she worked with the ministry to the homebound in Chicago. Sister Lucille Nolan (formerly Sister Mary Lucille) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Bridget, Indianapolis (1950); Teacher, St. Ann, Terre Haute (1955-56); Teacher, Cathedral Grade School and Holy Cross, Indianapolis (1968-69); Ministry to the Homebound, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and West Terre Haute (2018-2022); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2022-23). In Texas: Teacher, St. John, Robstown (1950-51; 1956-61). In North Carolina: Teacher, Blessed Sacrament, Burlington (1951-54). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Joseph, Downers Grove...
Let’s get Mother Theodore on the National Liturgical Calendar!
In the fall of 2024, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, were contacted by a reporter from Our Sunday Visitor, located in Huntington, Indiana. The reporter, a devotee of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, had been in contact with Archbishop Charles Thompson of Indianapolis in order to try to get Mother Theodore’s Feast Day placed on the United States National Liturgical Calendar, and was given permission to do so. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin: For Saint Mother Theodore’s name and...
Laurette Bellamy
...teacher, and volunteer in many capacities. She was also the Department Chair of the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Music Department for many years. Sister Laurette Bellamy Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, Ladywood, Indianapolis (1950-52); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1952-53); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1955-57); Teacher, Ladywood, Indianapolis (1957-64); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1968-71); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1972-79); Professor/Chair, Music Department, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1979-90); Professor/Chair, Department of Visual and Performing...
Sister Margaret Heese (formerly Sister Margaret Bernard)
...at Northern Arizona University. Sister Martha Joseph Wessel (right) and Sister Margaret Heese. Persons who encountered Margaret met an unassuming woman of kindness, generosity, creativity, compassion and a wry sense of humor. No matter how much she would have preferred, Margaret couldn’t hide her gifts “under a bushel basket.” They seemed to flow from her spontaneously. How else could she have successfully and enthusiastically taught primary grades for 25 years? Why else would Butler University in Indianapolis recognize her excellence...
In memory of …
...schools in Indiana, Illinois and California. During that time, she was principal at St. Philip Neri (1967-70), St. Francis de Sales (1982-83) and St. Rita (1983-84). All three schools are located in Indianapolis. In 1989, Sister Marian Ruth began a 13-year ministry in adult education. Following this, she remained in Indianapolis until returning to the Motherhouse in 2006. In 2008, Sister Marian Ruth committed herself to the ministry of prayer. In their commentary for Sister Marian Ruth, Sisters Janet Gilligan...
Sister Mary (Mary Agatha) Carlton
...11, 1948, receiving the religious name Sister Mary Agatha, and professed first and perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1950, and 1955, respectively. Sister Mary earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and a master’s degree in education administration from Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Ill. Sister Mary began ministering in elementary education in 1950 at Assumption, Evansville, Ind. In Indianapolis, she taught at St. Catherine and St. James. She spent four years at St. Ambrose, Hollywood, Calif. She taught...
Suzanne Buthod
...Sister Suzanne entered the Congregation on Feb. 2, 1949, and professed perpetual vows on Aug. 15, 1956. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in English, and also earned a master’s degree in religion from Manhattanville, in Purchase, New York. Sister Suzanne has ministered primarily as a teacher and principal in many locations, including teaching at St. Michael in Greenfield, Indiana, from 1956-62, and serving as a teacher and principal at St. Catherine in Indianapolis, from 1962-68....
Sister Mary Terence Haag
...in Indiana and Illinois In Indiana: St. Patrick. Indianapolis (1938-39); St. Catherine, Indianapolis (1939-43); St. Rita, Indianapolis (1944-46); St. Bridget, Indianapolis (1946-54); St. John, Evansville (1955-67); St. Anthony, Indianapolis (1967-70); St. Bridget, Indianapolis (1970-71); St. Francis Day Nursery, Indianapolis (1971-73); St. Ann, Indianapolis (1979-85). In Illinois: St. Leo, Chicago (1944); Our Lady of Sorrows, Chicago (1954-55). Mary Terence taught grades one and two in schools in Indiana and Illinois from 1938 to 1970 – that is for 32 years –...
Sisters celebrate 25-, 50-year Jubilarians
...School, Indianapolis (2009-13); Director of the Academy of Teaching and Learning Leadership, Associate Professor, Marian University, Indianapolis (2013-16); General Councilor, Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2016-21); Associate Professor of Leadership, Marian University, Indianapolis (2013-21); Vicar/General Treasurer, Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2022-present). Sister Lisa Stallings was born in Evansville. Currently, she ministers as the Coordinator of Liturgy for the Sisters of Providence. Sister Lisa entered the Congregation on August 23, 1975, from Christ the King Parish in Evansville....