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Sister Teresa Ann Callahan
...Indianapolis. Her other Indiana classrooms included St. Philip Neri and Immaculate Heart of Mary, Indianapolis; St. Benedict, Terre Haute; St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne; and Holy Trinity, New Albany. In Illinois, she taught or served as principal at Our Lady of Sorrows, St. Andrew, St. Genevieve, St. Francis Borgia and St. Angela, Chicago; and Divine Savior School, Norridge. Her teaching ministry also led her to St. Patrick, Fayetteville, N.C.; Holy Redeemer, College Park, Md.; and St. Ann, Washington, D.C....
Sister Mary Ann Stewart
Current ministry: teacher, Cathedral High School, Indianapolis Years in the Congregation: 43 years Someday, I’d like to … visit Perthshire, Scotland where my ancestors came from. A well-substantiated belief among Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the- Woods is that women who have had good, personal relationships with individual members of the Congregation are good candidates to devote their lives to serving God. Of course, there are other essentials that call an individual to a life of service in ministry, but...
Sister Grace Stewart
...Christ on the cross. And the response is in 4 ‘Cs;’ being committed to Christ, the church, the Congregation and the community.” Sister Grace is a native of Indianapolis. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the- Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. She received a master degree in education from the Catholic University of America. She entered the Congregation Aug. 20, 1929, and she professed perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1937. Her relationship with the Sisters of Providence came at an...
Newsnotes from winter 2023 HOPE magazine
...Providence advancement staff members Meet Gina Gina Woods Say hello to Gina Woods, Ph.D., the Sisters of Providence new major donor advisor. Gina joins us from her former position as director of development and communication with Indianapolis Legal Aid Society. This fall Gina began a series of listening tours with many benefactors near and dear to the sisters. She plans on continuing those visits in the months ahead. As major donor advisor, Gina’s main objective is helping individuals and foundations...
Sister Paula Modaff
...at Pontifical University of St. Thomas. She returned to serve as a canon lawyer in the archdiocese and also in the Diocese of Orange, Calif. She still serves in the marriage tribunal and handles cases for the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Diocese of Peoria, Ill., in addition to her chaplaincy at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove near Indianapolis. Prayer is very important to Sister Paula and her time at the House of Prayer, even...
Civil War diary entries
...— one sentence — while others are more detailed. Some of the entries that Mother Mary Cecilia wrote during the Civil War appear below: April 8, 1861: “Wednesday. We lose our five scholars [at the Academy] from the South. Mr. Dodds comes for them all; they fear that if war is declared, communications will be cut off, and it will [be] extremely difficult to get the girls home.” May 15, 1861: “I go to Indianapolis to see about the offer...
My journey with Providence
...everyone meant about “the Avenue moment.” Influence While it was my first time at the Woods, it was not my first connection to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. I grew up on the south side of Indianapolis and attended St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School. Sisters of Providence were my teachers there. They were so committed to our faith life, education — and keeping order in the classroom! They were also holy women, prayerful women, intelligent and witty...
‘Nuns of the Battlefield’
...to the Indianapolis Sentinel, which appeared on the editorial page in the issue of February 25, 1862: “‘Editor Sentinel: I consider it a fact worthy of notice that the Sisters of Providence, who have charge of the Military Hospital, are not furnished with a conveyance to and from the city, but are obliged to wade through mud and mire on foot. A carriage is furnished them on Sundays, it is true, but the religious duties of the Sisters make it...
Sister Terese Marie Havlik
...of Sister Terese Marie in the comment section below. Sister Terese Marie Havlik Teacher for 55 years in schools in Indiana, California and Illinois In Indiana: St. Philip Neri, Indianapolis (1950-54), St. Anthony, Indianapolis (1954-55), St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne (1959-65). In California: St. Teresa, Los Angeles (1955-57), St. Joseph, Hawthorne (1957-58), St. Elisabeth, Van Nuys (1958-59). In Illinois: St. Mark, Chicago (1965-66), Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago (1966-1977), St. Joseph, Downers Grove (1977-1985), Divine Savior School, Norridge (1985-2005)....
Sister Agnese Boddington
...at St. Joan of Arc, Indianapolis. Her other Indiana classrooms included St. Anthony, St. Agnes and St. Jude, Indianapolis; St. Jude, Fort Wayne; and Sacred Heart and St. Patrick, Terre Haute. She also ministered at St. Andrew and Our Lady of Sorrows, Chicago, and Dunblane, Washington, D.C. “In 1966, Sister Agnese came to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College to teach in the Education Department where her creative skills were shared with students. Later, she served as supervisor of the mailroom and duplicating...
Being love, mercy and justice in parish ministry
...Ann Wade from Miracle Place neighborhood ministry on Indianapolis’ near East side, to see if anyone they knew could use it. Yes, a woman on dialysis had no car and could definitely benefit having a car. The day she picked it up was such a profound moment as she beamed from ear to ear. The gentleman who donated it walked out of my office and touched the picture of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin which hangs outside my office door and said....
Sister Mary Irene Krohn
...and perpetual vows Aug. 15, 1936, and 1942, respectively. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Sister Mary Irene commenced teaching in 1936 at St. Catherine, Fort Wayne, Ind. Her other Indiana classrooms included Sacred Heart, Evansville; St. Patrick and St. Anthony, Indianapolis; St. Patrick, St. Jude and Cathedral, Fort Wayne; Sacred Heart, Terre Haute; St. Charles, Bloomington; St. Joseph, Jasper; and St. Susanna, Plainfield. She also ministered at St. Therese, Wilson, N.C., and St. Rose,...