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David Ellen Van Dyke
...the Congregation on July 22, 1947. She professed first and final vows on Jan. 23, 1950 and 1955, respectively. Her first teaching ministry was at St. Paul, Sellersburg, Indiana, in 1950. She taught at other schools in North Carolina and Indiana, including stints at Sacred Heart in Terre Haute, Indiana, in the 1960s, 1970s and 1990s. She also ministered in the Providence Printery. After 10 years as principal at Sacred Heart, she officially returned home to the Woods in 2002....
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...
Oral History: Sister Teresa Costello
...She attended Emmanuel College in Boston and received a master’s in pastoral education. Following that, she had a residency at Connecticut Valley Hospital School of Pastoral Care for one year: “I was in a class with ministers from other denominations. I was the only woman. It was a wonderful education. It made a great impression on me, and I came out of it feeling confident.” Divorce Ministry Sister Teresa Costello reads Providence Food Pantry material. Sister Teresa worked for Catholic...
Sister David Ellen Van Dyke
...years as community printer in the Providence Printery. After two years, Sister Cecile retired and Sister David Ellen took over the management of the Printery,” said Sister Mary Roger. “During the span of time between 1983 and 1988, Sister David Ellen wore many hats, usually at least two at a time. Printer, manager of the Printery, coordinator of the Sewing Department and clerk in Central Services. In 1988 she was elected councilor to the Provincial of Sacred Heart Province which...
Sister Cecile Morse
...her talents in printing were needed immediately in the Congregation print shop, Providence Press, studying for a degree was out of the question. But 43 years later, in 1978, she did earn a bachelor’s degree in English from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College,” continued Sister Adele. For 31 years, Sister Cecile ministered at Providence Press and then another 10 years in the Print Shop. For one year, in between these two ministries, she served in maintenance and as the convent bookkeeper at...
Directions to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana
...turn at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s School of Equine Studies). Turn right on St. Mary’s Road. Proceed to main entrance (second gate) and turn right. Local roads All of the above directions take you to the main entrance, which is the point on the map marked “security.” Once you arrive at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, you’ll need to know where you are heading. This local map should help – you might find it useful to print it. Download a PDF of the map....
Miracle stories that contributed to sainthood
...occupied that night with work for the printers, composition and proofreading, they passed out of my thoughts very quickly, making no further impression. In the morning when I arose, I felt strong and rested, although I had been in bed for three hours. Without adverting to the fact for some moments, I found myself spreading my coverlets with both arms; hitherto I could employ only the right arm, and it was always quite an effort to get my bed made....
Books & Resources
...chronicles how Mother Theodore and five sister companions made their way from France to Indiana. The book will prove to be an interesting read from beginning to end. Without a doubt, it proves to be an historical document of great value to those studying American pioneer life and institutions. Journals and Letters book History of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, Volume IV: 1926–1966 The classic print version of the book is available at Linden Leaf Gifts. Additionally,...
Light a Candle
...using the form below. The Sisters are always happy to take your prayer request, without the purchase of a candle, using the form here. Submit your online request Fill out my online form. Mail your request If you would prefer to mail in your request download and print the form below. Light a Candle submission form for mailingDownload Are you seeking a deeper relationship with God? The Sisters of Providence have certified Spiritual Directors to help guide you. Find out more...
Reflective Coloring Pages
Spend some quiet time reflecting and coloring with these coloring page quotes from the Sisters of Providence. We offer these coloring quotes as a means of reflection as you discern where God is leading you. Click on each page title to download and then print the pdf coloring page. Blessings on your journey! All things work for good: Hand cover What is discernment? PRAY color Lean on Providence: Saint Mother Theodore Be the change: Sunflower O Wisdom: Tree owls See...
Venue locations & directions
...(second gate) and turn right. Local roads All of the above directions take you to the main entrance, which is the point on the map marked “security.” Once you arrive at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, you’ll need to know where you are heading. This local map should help – you might find it useful to print it. Download a PDF of the map. Grounds map Get in touch Use this form to email us about event spaces. Fill out my online form....
God so loved the world as to give … and give and give and give
...me by a relative of Sister Pat Linehan at the time of Pat’s funeral this past August. During the funeral service, her nephew-in-law, Bobby Jacques, a retired Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force (USAF), helped us honor Sister Pat, herself a retired Navy Captain, by accepting the American Flag. Giving a folded American flag to a veteran’s family at a funeral is a profound symbol of gratitude and recognition of the deceased’s service, sacrifice, and dedication to...