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...Aug. 15, 1924 and 1929, respectively. Sister Mary Evangelista ministered in education for more than 60 years, beginning at St. Patrick, Indianapolis, in 1923. She also ministered in other classrooms in Indiana, as well as Illinois and California. She also served in parish ministry from 1984 to 1988 in Indianapolis before returning to the Woods in 1988 to minister as a volunteer. She was known as Vangie and she enjoyed parties, dancing, singing, and just having an all-around good time....

Sister Jean Karier was born Cecilia Susan Karier on Sept. 16, 1914. She died on March 7, 2009. She was 94 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 77 years. Sister Jean entered the Congregation on Feb. 11, 1932. She professed first vows on Aug. 15, 1934, and final vows on Jan. 23, 1940. Sister Jean’s teaching ministry began in 1934 at St. Philip Neri, Indianapolis. She taught in other classrooms in Indiana, as well as teaching...

...first and final vows on Jan. 23, 1947 and 1952, respectively. She began her teaching ministry in 1947 at Holy Trinity, New Albany, Ind. She taught at other schools in Indiana, as well as schools in Illinois, North Carolina and Washington, D.C. After two decades of teaching, Sister Judith ministered as a cook at the Cathedral rectory in Indianapolis. She also ministered in adult education in Indianapolis before returning to the Woods in 1996 to volunteer in many different capacities....

...to 1994, she ministered in education at schools in Illinois and Indiana. She obtained her LPN license in 1973 and ministered at Methodist Hospital, Indiana University Medical Center and Americana Nursing Home, all in Indianapolis. She also served on the Adult Basie Education Center, St. Patrick, Indianapolis, and as librarian at St. Francis Borgia Grade School, Chicago, for 12 years. She returned home to the Woods in 1997. Sister Francine’s great-aunt, Sister Callista Walker, was also a Sister of Providence....

...Aug. 15, 1952 and 1957, respectively. Her music education ministry began in 1952 at St. Benedict, St. Ann and St. Joseph in Terre Haute, Indiana. She taught at other schools in Indiana, as well as schools in Illinois. From 1971 to 2004, she ministered at St. Anthony Parish and/or All Saints School, Indianapolis, as a teacher, liturgist, parish visitor and music minister. Sister Catherine Marie was honored by the firefighters at Station 18, Indianapolis, the station where her father served....

...vows on Jan. 23, 1938, and final vows on Aug. 15, 1943. Her teaching ministry began in 1938 at St. Mel, Chicago. She taught at other schools in Chicago, as well as classrooms in Indiana and North Carolina. From 1987 to 1996, she ministered as a librarian at St. Simon, Indianapolis before returning home to the Woods in 1997. She was a fan of the Indianapolis Colts and enjoyed visiting the Colts’ during summer camp at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology....

...1938. She taught at schools in Indiana, as well as Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles. In 1979, she began a new ministry as a house mother and parish visitor at St. Elizabeth Home and St. Philip Neri Parish, Indianapolis. In addition, from 1981 to 1987, she ministered as a secretary at Fatima Retreat House, Indianapolis. She returned home to the Woods in 1987. Sister Mary Isabelle was born in Scotland, but her family moved to Indiana when she was 2....

...ministry began in 1934 at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Village School. She taught at other schools in Indiana, as well as schools in Illinois and California. In 1963, she began ministering at Colegio San Jose in Arequipa, Peru. After returning to the United States, she served as a receptionist in the Archdiocesan Office of Education in Indianapolis, and in 1980, she served as a pastoral associate in Indianapolis. She returned home to the Woods in 2003 to begin a ministry of prayer....

...at St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 1937. She taught at other schools in Indiana, as well as schools in Illinois. In 1976, she entered a ministry as a pastoral associate at St. Joseph Parish, Indianapolis. For the next two decades, she continued this ministry at St. John, St. Joan of Arc and St. Christopher, all in Indianapolis. She returned home to the Woods in 1999. When she was in her 70s, she took a hot-air balloon ride....

...in Greenfield, Indiana, from 1969 to 1987. Here is her complete ministry: In Indiana: Teacher, St. Andrew, Indianapolis (1950-53); Teacher, Holy Trinity, New Albany (1953-54); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Terre Haute (1954-55); Teacher, St. Catherine, Indianapolis (1965-67); Teacher, Our Lady of Greenwood, Greenwood (1967-69); Teacher/Principal, St. Michael, Greenfield (1969-87); Provincial Staff Administrative Assistant, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1987-91); Administrative Assistant, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Residential Services (1992-96); Administrative Assistant, Congregation Campus Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1996-2003); Administrative Assistant, Residential Life and Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2003-2015); Residential...

Sister Betty was a native of Melrose, Massachusetts. Her final ministry was in health care and residential services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Betty, formerly Sister Clare Patrice, entered the Congregation on July 22, 1954. She professed final vows on January 23, 1962. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in education. Sister Betty ministered as a teacher in Indiana, Illinois, New Hampshire and Massachusetts, including six years at St. Philip Neri in Indianapolis from 1963 to 1969....

...of Indianapolis. Currently, she ministers in outreach and residential services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Joseph 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 Ball State University. Sister Joseph has also ministered as a teacher in Indiana, Oklahoma and Kentucky, including serving at St. Joan of Arc in Indianapolis from 1967 to 1978....