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Sister Eugene Francis Keaveney

...was seen as a good Sister of Providence who shared our charism with all she met. If you did not know her, you missed a real friend in life. We will miss you, Eugene, but we rejoice that you are now experiencing the joy which you so richly deserve. Funeral services for Sister Eugene Francis took place on Tuesday, Oct. 1, and Wednesday, Oct. 2, at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share...

Sister Adrian Marie Conrad

...Wednesday, Nov. 6, and Thursday, Nov. 7, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Adrian Marie in the comment section below. Memorial contributions in Sister Adrian Marie’s honor may be made to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Adrian Marie Conrad Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Mary, Richmond (1946-50); Teacher, St. John the Baptist, Fort Wayne (1951-53); Teacher, St. Francis Xavier, Vincennes (1963-65); Superior Principal, St. Jude, Indianapolis (1965-68); Teacher, Chartrand High...

Against All Odds: Focus on Sister Eugene Marie Howard, SP

...selected to go to China. In the Archives, there are two undated journals compiled by Sister Eugene Marie in which she recounted the events and persons relating to the early days in China. The first of these, “From the Wabash to the Hwang-Ho,” describes in nine sections the sisters’ departure from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods to their arrival in Kaifeng, Honan Provence, China. The second journal, “Providence in China: 1920-1925” contains a very detailed account of events, locations, people, and activities of...

Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees

...Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, honored their 60-year Jubilarians on Tuesday, Dec. 17, including (front, left) Sister Ellen Cunningham and (back, second from right) Sister Paula Modaff. The two are photographed with (front, right) General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski and (back, from left) General Councilors Sister Mary Beth Klingel, Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp, Sister Lisa Stallings and Sister Jenny Howard. Not photographed: Sisters Clelia Cecchetti, Dorothy Rasche and Therese Guerin Sullivan. Sister Paula, formerly Sister Marie Pauline, entered the Congregation on July 22,...

Sister Patricia Fillenwarth (formerly Sister Joseph Monica)

...took place on Friday, January 10, and Saturday, January 11, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Patricia in the comment section below. Memorial contributions in Sister Patty’s honor may be made to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Patricia Fillenwarth (formerly Sister Joseph Monica) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Peter, Linton (1962-67); Teacher, Holy Family, New Albany (1976); Residential Service/Driver, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2019). In Washington, D.C.: Teacher, St. Ann (1967-70)....

Sister Ellen Cunningham (formerly Sister Michael Aquinas)

...Ellen took place on Tuesday, Feb. 4, and Wednesday, Feb. 5, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake took place from 2:30-4:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Feb. 4, with Vespers at 4:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial took place at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, Feb. 5. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Ellen in the comment section below. Memorial contributions in Sister Ellen’s honor may be made to the Sisters of Providence of...

Sister Miriam Clare Stoll

...to the Sisters of Providence. We thank you for your example of caring for others. Services for Sister Miriam Clare took place on Monday, Feb. 3, and Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake took place from 2:30-4:30 p.m., on Monday, Feb. 3, with Vespers at 4:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial took place at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, Feb. 4. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Miriam Clare...

Sister Christine Patrick

...that where I am you may also be.” Rejoice, Christine. Rejoice! Funeral Liturgy Outside Mass for Sister Christine took place at 11 a.m., on Friday, March 27. It was closed to the public. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Christine in the comment section below. Memorial contributions in Sister Christine’s honor may be made to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Christine Patrick Complete ministry In Illinois: Teacher, St. Mel-Holy Ghost, Chicago (1952-63); Teacher, Maternity...

Sister Helen Therese Conway

...at the Our Lady of Providence Shrine and at the alter of St. Joseph, and then stopping to pray before the Mother Theodore statue in the Church hallway on her way to the Community Room. When I saw her during my walk, I was always impressed by her devotion and prayer. She also loved to play Free Cell on the computer in her office when there was a lull between gathering information and printing the Day-by-Day bulletin. Sister Helen Therese...

Sister Joan Zlogar (formerly Sister Joseph Bernard)

Today, we celebrate the life of our Sister Joan Zlogar – a woman who embodied childlike enthusiasm, a sense of wonder for the marvels of creation, openness to a wide variety of people, an ability to welcome friend or stranger, a commitment to justice and a deep, always evolving spiritual life, said Sister Denise Wilkinson in her commentary for Sister Joan Zlogar, formerly Sister Joseph Bernard, who passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was...

Sister Joan Slobig (formerly Sister Denis Mary)

...prayer. My life has been one wonderful adventure! Funeral services for Sister Joan took place on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. A Virtual Wake took place at 10:30 a.m., followed by Funeral Outside Mass at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made in Sister Joan’s honor to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Joan in the comment section below. Sister Joan Slobig (formerly Sister Denis Mary) Complete...

Sister Barbara Doherty (formerly Sister Vincent Ferrer)

...and professor of theology in the 14th century, said Sister Denise Wilkinson in her commentary for Sister Barbara Doherty, formerly Sister Vincent Ferrer, who passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 88 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 69 years. Sister Denise continued: She pronounced both her first and perpetual vows on August 15, in 1953 and 1958, respectively. Barbara earned degrees from three institutions: Her Bachelor of Arts degree...