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Sister Mary Catherine “Marikay” Duffy (formerly Sister Marie Michele)
...and servant and Sister Savior to the Hispanic Community! Funeral Information Funeral services for Sister Mary Catherine took place on Thursday, March 26, and Friday, March 27, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake took place from 3:30-4:30 p.m., on Thursday, March 26, with Vesper Services at 4:30 p.m. An additional Wake took place from 10-11 a.m., on Friday, March 27. Mass of Christian Burial was at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made in...
Anne Thérèse Guérin: 20 Years of Sainthood
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Mother Theodore Guerin’s canonization in Rome on October 15, 2006. Anniversaries invite us to remember with gratitude the people, places and moments that have shaped the years between then and now. As we celebrate this milestone, we pause to recall how Mother Theodore’s life and legacy continue to be honored across Indiana, the nation and beyond. Beautiful Memorials Over the past two decades, Saint Mother Theodore has been remembered in many beautiful ways....
HOPE Summer 2026: Annual Report
...support, and approach dying with gratitude, prayer, and a desire to grow in love. Living the Gospel: What’s Next Grounded in human dignity, the Providence Community responds to injustice through prayer, witness and advocacy. From Ash Wednesday gatherings to Good Friday actions, all are invited to discern what is theirs to do—and act with courage and compassion. Providence Associates’ Spring Retreat: A Joyful Time Providence Associates’ Spring Retreat gathered participants for reflection, fellowship, and prayer, inspired by Saint Mother Theodore...
Sister Eileen Rose Bonner
...peaceful she was during her last hours. And so, Eileen Rose Rita Bonner, gentle woman, quiet light, thank you for sharing all of who you were with us and now rest in eternal love. Funeral Information Funeral services for Sister Eileen Rose took place Wednesday, May 20, and Thursday, May 21, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake took place from 3:30-4:30 p.m., on Wednesday, May 20, with Vesper Services at 4:30 p.m. An additional...
Sister Mary Jeanine Schubert
...nephews. Thank you for being a faithful friend to us Sisters of Providence. Thank you for being our Sister. We love you and miss you more than you will ever know! Funeral Information Funeral services for Sister Mary Jeanine took place on Friday, May 22, and Saturday, May 23, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake took place from 3:30-4:30 p.m., on Friday, May 22. An additional Wake was at 10-11 a.m., on Saturday, May...
Sister Eileen Dede (formerly Sister Anita Therese)
...on Wednesday, June 3, with Vesper Services at 4:30 p.m. An additional Wake took place from 10-11 a.m., on Thursday, June 4, with Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Sister Eileen to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Eileen in the comment section below. Sister Eileen Dede (formerly Sister Anita Therese) Complete Ministry In Massachusetts: Teacher, Cheverus School, Malden (1950-51). In Indiana:...
Sister Ann Paula Pohlman
Sister Ann Paula Pohlman passed away on Tuesday, June 2, at Union Hospital. She was 90-years-old and had been a Sister of Providence for 73 years. Funeral services for Sister Ann Paula will take place on Monday, June 22, and Tuesday, June 23, at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. A Wake will take place from 3:30-4:30 p.m., on Monday, June 22, with Vesper Services at 4:30 p.m. An additional Wake will take place from 10-11 a.m.,...
2026 Queen Amelia Award Winner: Patrick Hutchinson
The Queen Amelia Award honors those who support the Sisters of Providence through significant contributions. The generosity of Queen Amelia of France made an extraordinary difference for a struggling community. Queen Amelia was an early heroine to the Sisters of Providence. This year, we honored Patrick Hutchinson, who makes that same kind of difference to the congregation today. For more than 19 years, he has lovingly shared his treasure with our community. His continued generosity directly furthers our mission and...
A Providence Advent Calendar
...of the kind of difference they will make.” –Marie McCarthy, SP Make a difference today by complimenting someone. Saturday: “Simplify: use less, consume less, eat less, buy less.” –Eco-tip #37: simplify Choose a part of your life that you can simplify, and get rid of clutter. Week Three: Gaudete–Rejoice. ♦ Light three candles each day this week before you read the quote of the day and take action. ♦ Pray for the gift of joy. Sunday: “Rejoice in our...
Sisters of Providence Serving Our Country
Some view Memorial Day as the beginning of summer, though officially it doesn’t begin until later in June. This holiday was designated as such by Gen. John A. Logan on May 5, 1868. It was known for a short while as Decoration Day because of the practice of decorating the graves of fallen soldiers with flowers. However, the name Memorial Day and the designation of May 30 (later changed to the last Monday of May) took hold. Each Memorial Day...
April 21, 2026: A Day of Prayer, Fasting and Advocacy
April 21 All day Free In solidarity with the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) recent initiative, the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and the Providence Community will take part in a day of prayer, fasting and advocacy together so that our hearts may be softened while our resolve to extend love and light to all is re-energized. Journey with us on Tuesday, April 21: Providence People mark this day to pray, to fast, and to advocate for...
Sister Elizabeth Meyer (formerly Sister Joseph Aloyse)
Knowing the Gospel reading for today and Sister Elizabeth Meyer’s life, I thought to myself, “Yes, Elizabeth was ‘a lilies and flowers of the field, and birds of the air,’ kind of person.” Her life was simple, her faith was simple, she seemingly lived a day at a time, without a lot of worry about her life or the future, said Sister Ann Casper in her commentary for Sister Elizabeth Meyer, formerly Sister Joseph Aloyse, who passed away on Wednesday,...