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...has a master’s degree in mathematics from the University of Illinois, and her doctorate in mathematics education from Florida State University. Sister Rosemary also has a master’s degree in culture/creation spirituality from Holy Names University in Oakland, California, and another master’s degree in pastoral theology from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Sister Rosemary has ministered as a teacher, including time at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, the University of Scranton and Eastern Illinois University. She also ministered as a research assistant for the NCAA....

Sister Ann Margaret is a native of Louisville. Currently, she ministers as an adviser to the general treasurer for the Congregation at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Ann Margaret entered the Congregation on July 22, 1955. She professed final vows on August 15, 1963. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in English. She also has a master’s degree in business education from Indiana University, and another master’s degree in pastoral theology from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Sister Ann Margaret...

...Indiana University. She also has a master’s degree in pastoral theology from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. Her teaching ministry began in 1961 at St. Margaret Mary in Terre Haute. Sister Kay taught elementary school for many years and was also Director and teacher of Pre-School/School Programs at Providence Speech and Hearing Center in Orange, California. She was also the principal at St. Anthony of Padua School in Gardena, California, for 10 years. Following 21 years in California, she ministered as Administrator...

...Jude Catholic School in Indianapolis. Currently, Sister James Michael ministers in outreach ministry. “I have lived by the words of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, ‘Love the children first, then teach them,’” Sister James Michael said. She is a fan of Notre Dame football and her favorite music is the Notre Dame Victory March. “It always brings on a smile and a cheer,” she said. Sister James Michael added her favorite food is pasta. Sister James Michael said she is left-handed...

Sister Nancy was a native of Galesburg, Illinois. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Nancy, formerly Sister Jean Paula, entered the Congregation on February 2, 1955. She professed final vows on August 15, 1962. 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 the University of Illinois and her MPS in Pastoral Studies from Loyola University. Sister Nancy taught at St. Philip Neri and...

...to 1976, she was a member of the Congregation’s renewal team before returning to Saint Margaret Mary Parish in Terre Haute to minister as a pastoral associate and parish life coordinator. She also served as the Congregation’s director of novices. Currently, Sister Mary Beth ministers as the Guest Services Coordinator for Woodhaven. Prior to that, she was a member of the Congregation’s Leadership Team, having been elected in 2011 and re-elected in 2016. She is known to enjoy playing Scrabble....

...first grade at St. Patrick School in Stoneham, Mass., from 1968-76, and was also the Director of Religious Education at St. Thomas More Parish in Durham, N.H., from 1976-82. She also taught at St. Agnes School in Arlington, Mass., from 1998-2010. Sister Shawn Marie McDermott Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. John the Baptist, Whiting (1964-66). In North Carolina: Teacher, St. Patrick School, Fayetteville (1966-68). In Massachusetts: Teacher, St. Patrick School, Stoneham (1966-76); Substitute Teacher, Malden (1982-85); Pastoral Associate, St....

...DePaul University. She also has a master of divinity degree from Loyola University in Chicago. Of her ministries, Sister Jean has served as a teacher in many locations, including Dean of Students at St. Benedict High School. She also ministered as a pastoral associate in a handful of parishes and a guidance counselor. She taught Duke University men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski’s niece at Mother Theodore Guerin High School in the 1970s and her favorite movie is “The Shawshank Redemption.”...

Sister Barbara, formerly Sister Alexa Marie, was born on October 30, 1942, in Cincinnati, Ohio. She entered the Congregation in 1964, professing first vows in 1967. Of her ministries, Sister Barbara has served as a grade school and high school teacher, dietitian and pastoral associate. Currently, she ministers as the treasurer at Providence Hall as well as a driver and in health care at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Barbara said that as a child, she was a “tomboy,” as she enjoyed...

Sister Betty is a native of Evansville. Currently, she ministers as the Coordinator of the Office of Faith Formation, for the Diocese of Charlotte, located in Greenboro, North Carolina, as well as the Northern Regional Coordinator. Sister Betty, formerly Sister Paulette, entered the Congregation on September 12, 1965. She professed final vows on April 10, 1976. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. She also has a MPM in Pastoral Ministries from Seattle University. Sister...

...director and pastoral associate. Sister Gloria said she and her sisters worked in the melon fields for their uncle as children. “What I remember was that early in the morning, when the furrows were newly plowed, I loved walking barefoot in the cool earth,” Sister Gloria said. She added her favorite song is “Glow worm,” by the Mills Brothers. “That’s what my dad often called me, and my cousin could play it on the piano for us,” Sister Gloria said....

...Providence, saying she had concluded that “they lived lives filled with happiness.” Sister Diane, formerly Sister Ann Vianney, entered the Congregation on September 18, 1961. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees in administration and education. For 37 years, Sister Diane either taught or was principal at elementary schools. She then received a certificate from the Institute for Spiritual Leadership, a Chicago-based educational center and also studied clinical pastoral education at two hospitals....