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Week 2: daily Lenten reflections with Saint Mother Theodore
...yourself and worship me.’” – Matthew 4:8-9 “Sad experience teaches us that exterior occupations, even the holiest, dry up the soul and, in separating it from God, make it forget, like Martha, the one thing necessary which Mary had chosen.” – Saint Mother Theodore Guerin • Like the devil tempted Jesus, what temptations do I struggle with? • How do even noble aspirations serve to separate me from God? Monday, March 6 “Nor shall you stand by idly when your...
A reflection for the Epiphany of the Lord
Today, much of the Christian church will celebrate Epiphany (“manifestation,”) which commemorates when the incarnation of God in Christ Jesus is made known to the whole world. A traditional reading for Epiphany is Matthew 2:1-12, the story of the magi — the first gentiles to receive this divine revelation. Who were these wise travelers from the east? Why did they brave this long and perilous journey? Did they find what they were seeking? What gifts did they bring? Some Bible...
June 29, 2025: Saints Peter and Paul
...faith in the divine revelation of God, in Jesus the Messiah Son of the living God. And, in that faith the powers of “Hades (evil) will not overcome it.” The meaning of Luke 16:13 is not solely on Jesus’ identity as Messiah but includes a commitment of faith and faith-in-action. To grasp this further meaning, the location is significant. Both Matthew and Mark, Matthew’s source, assert that Jesus is the Messiah, and include the question. In Mark the question of...
Eileen Dede
...Aquinas, Indianapolis (1973-77); CPE, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis (1977); Student Clinical Pastoral Education, St. Joseph Hospital, South Bend (1978-79); Teacher, Sacred Heart, Terre Haute (1983-84); Director of Pastoral Care, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1984-90); Assistant Pastoral Associate, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1990-91); Volunteer, Eucharistic Minister, St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis (2011-13); Nursing Home Volunteer, Indianapolis (2013-14); Volunteer, St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis (2014-16); Volunteer, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-18); Providence Health Care Visitor/prayer for PHC Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods...
Linda Kaliker
...(1987-89); Consultant, Sears Telecatalog, Fort Wayne (1989-93); Adult Literacy Consultant, Idea Center, Huntington (1993-94); Manager, Providence Center Gift Shop, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1995-98); Gift Shop Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1998-205); Assistant Manager of Gift Shop, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2005-07); Volunteer in health care, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2007-08); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2008-2023). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Genevieve, Chicago (1964-67); Tutor, Maternity BVM, Chicago (1981-82); Social Service Worker, Center for Human Services, Forest Park (1982-84); Coordinator of Parenting Events, Archdiocese Office for Family Ministries, Chicago (1984-87)....
Margaret Nau
...Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, Sacred Heart, Terre Haute (1966-67); Teacher, Terre Haute Schulte High School, Terre Haute (1967-69); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1969-78); Residential Service/Providence Spirituality & Conference Center volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2014-17); Residential and Congregation Service, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-20). In North Dakota: Pastoral Minister, Catholic Indian Mission, Fort Yates (1978-86). In Kentucky: Pastoral Associate, Christ the Health Parish, Edmonton (1987); Pastoral Associate, Precious Blood Parish, Owensboro (1988-92); Chaplain, Lourdes Hospital,...
Charles Van Hoy
...Anthony, Indianapolis (164-70); Teacher, All Saints, Indianapolis (1970-71); Teacher/Librarian, St. Charles, Peru (1973-75); Bookkeeper/Adult Education Teacher, United Southside Community Organization, Indianapolis (1975-83); Pastoral Associate, St. Patrick/Holy Rosary Parish, Indianapolis (1983-93); Director of Activity Department, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1994-96); Coordinator of Activities, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006-14); Volunteer, Helping Hands/Providence Food Pantry, West Terre Haute (2014-17); Residential Services, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2014-18); Prayer, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-2021). In Maryland: Teacher, St. Clement, Lansdowne (1971-73)....
Mary Ann Lechner
...Teacher, St. John, Vincennes (1965-67); Teacher, St. Ann, Indianapolis (1967-68); Principal/Teacher, St. Francis Xavier, Vincennes (1968-69); Teacher, St. Mary, Lafayette (1969-72); Teacher, St. Ann, Indianapolis (1972-76); Teacher, St. Joan of Arc, Indianapolis (1976-81); Teacher, St. Simon, Indianapolis (1981-97); GED Coordinator, Hispanic Education Center, Indianapolis (1998-2003); Volunteer-Financial Assistant, La Plaza, Inc., Indianapolis (2003-06); Volunteer Receptionist, Woods Day Care/Pre-School, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2010-14); Volunteer for Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Archives, Administration Building and Mission Advancement, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2014-2020); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2021)....
Mary Louise O’Connor
...D.C., and Florida. Here is her complete ministry: Sister Mary Louise O’Connor (formerly Sister James Margaret) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Leonard, West Terre Haute (1959-60); Teacher, St. John High School, Loogootee (1961-63); Mentoring Coordinator, Development Education Program for Religious (1986-90); Business Manager, Providence Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1993-97); Business/Facilities Manager, Providence Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1997-99); Staff, Central Business Office, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1999); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1999-2021). In Washington, D.C.: Registrar/Director of Admission/Financial Aid/Foreign Student Affairs, Immaculata Junior College (1963-78);...
Rose Virginia Eichman
...(1956-59) Galesburg, Ill.: Teacher, St. Angela (1960-62) Robstown, Texas: Teacher, St. John (1962-65) Chicago: Teacher, St. Mel (1965) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Housekeeper, Providence Hall (1966-67) Orange, Calif.: Housekeeper, Marywood (1967-69) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Infirmary Staff (1969-72) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Aide, Providence Hall (1972-77) Orange, Calif.: Convent Service, Marywood (1977-80) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Nursing Assistant (1980-81) New Albany, Ind.: Housekeeper/Activities, Providence Retirement Home (1981-82) New Albany, Ind.: Laundry/Activities, Providence Retirement Home (1982-83) New Albany, Ind.: Activities Assistant, Providence Retirement Home (1983-84) New Albany, Ind.: Nurses’...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...Parish in Fort Wayne. She professed perpetual vows on Aug. 15, 1959. Sister Rose Virginia’s ministries include: Teacher, St. Anthony, Indianapolis (1954-56), Teacher, St. Andrew, Chicago (1956-59), Teacher, St. Joseph, Galesburg, Ill. (1959-60), Teacher, St. Angela, Chicago (1960-62), Teacher, St. John, Robstown, Texas (1962-65), Teacher, St. Mel, Chicago (1965), Housekeeper, Providence Hall, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1966-67), Housekeeper, Marywood, Orange, Calif. (1967-69), Infirmary Staff, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1969-72), Aide, Providence Hall, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1972-77), Convent Service, Marywood, Orange, Calif. (1977-80), Nursing Assistant, Saint...
History Timeline 1926-1965
...For much of the early 20th century, the Sisters are self-sustaining. Gardens, livestock and a working bakery provide much of the sisters’ food, and laundry is done on-site. Many men and women work and live at the Woods too. There is also a coal mine at St. Mary’s from 1892-1954. For a brief time, the mine is taken over by the US government for the war effort. 1930 High school (Aspirancy) established at the Woods for girls interested in religious...