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Ruth Ellen Doane
...pastoral associate. Sister Ruth Ellen was a member of the adjunct faculty at Oakland City University. Here is her complete ministry Sister Ruth Ellen Doane Complete Ministry In Illinois: Teacher, St. Athanasius, Evanston (1956-61); Mathematics Curriculum Director, Providence-St. Mel, Chicago (1980-85); Adult Education Coordinator/Adjunct Faculty, Our Lady of the Westside, Chicago/Triton College, River Grove (1985-88). In Indiana: Teacher, St Patrick, Indianapolis (1961-68); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1970-77); Teacher, Marian Heights Academy, Ferdinand (1988-93); Pastoral Associate, St....
Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...McAlester, Okla.: Southeast Pastoral Team (1976-78), Evansville, Ind.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, Deacon Hospital (1978), Ypsilanti, Mich.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, Ypsilanti Regional Psycho Hospital (1978), Ann Arbor, Mich.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, Mott Children’s Hospital (1978-79), Lansing, Mich.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, University of Michigan PSY Hospital (1979), Milan, Mich.: Student Clinical Pastoral Education, F.C.I. (1979), Terre Haute, Ind.: Pastoral Associate (Seelyville, Ind.)/Prison Minister, Federal Penitentiary (1979-81), Terre Haute, Ind.: Prison Ministry, Federal Penitentiary/Nursing Assistant, Infirmary (Saint Mary-of-the-Woods) (1981),...
Sister Mary Lee Mettler (formerly Sister Irma)
...Greenwood, Greenwood (1959); Teacher, Cathedral, Fort Wayne (1962-66); Teacher, St. Jude, Fort Wayne (1966-68); Teacher, Terre Haute Schulte High School, Terre Haute (1968-69); Teacher, St. Agnes Academy, Indianapolis (1969-70); Teacher, Ladywood-St. Agnes, Indianapolis (1970-73); Clerical Assistant, St. Gabriel Province Office, Indianapolis (1973-75); Director of Religious Education, St. John the Baptist Parish, Newburgh (1976-78); Assistant Printer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods/Director of Religious Education, St. Mary’s, Sullivan (1979-80); Printer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Director of Religious Education, St. Mary’s, Sullivan (1980-83); Coordinator of Parish Ministries, St....
Sister Florence Norton (formerly Sister Thomas Ann)
...a photo on their last day in Arequipa on Jan. 26, 1976. From this same sister we learn: “Ana was adventuresome and never turned down an invitation to do something totally new … like walking with our teachers during a teachers’ strike and ending up being finger printed for her participation.” Returning from Peru, Sister Ana morphed back into Sister Florence and served as a Pastoral Associate at St. Sylvester’s and Our Lady of Grace parishes in Chicago. Her fluency...
Being ‘Stickered’
...have a special message on the back of a label; my label last Saturday was the word ‘GORGEOUS,’ so I looked out at the autumn colored trees and whispered: ‘You are gorgeous; thank you for being you.’” On the opposite end of the question is Sister Janice Smith, “NO! I don’t look forward to being stickered. I am always so afraid that I will forget to go get them that it generally is another stressor to me. But it does help...
White Violet Center earns ‘Real Organic Project’ designation
If you see our refrigerated truck at the Terre Haute Farmers Market or out and about in the community, you might notice a new sticker on the back door. That’s because the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice (WVC) farm has received a new certification from the Real Organic Project – a true “farmer-led movement.” According to their website, the Real Organic Project was created by farmers to distinguish soil-grown and pasture-raised products under USDA organic. In response to the lack...
Season of Creation 2022: Fair Trade and Climate Change
...Industry Consider buying second hand clothing, repairing and repurposing clothing, participating in a clothing swap, etc. Some stores that sell Fair Trade clothing include Athleta, Linden Leaf Gifts, Mata Traders, and MarketPlace: Handwork of India, Patagonia. Some brands such as Patagonia have a second-hand label – theirs is Worn Well. Check other stores and buy second hand through them. For tips on being fashionable inexpensively, click here. Read The Conscious Closet: A Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good...
Rita Clare Gerardot
...in 1947 and final vows in 1952. Sister Rita Clare said she spent 30 years in teaching and administration at the elementary school level, as well as 12 years in pastoral care (in parishes and Sisters of Providence health care). She also ministered for three years as a receptionist at Mother Theodore Guerin High School. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Of the students she taught, Sister Rita Clare said, “I still keep in touch with some...
Growing Earth into the future, from where you are
...past 50 years have created these effects. The EPA website notes that net emissions of greenhouse gases from human activities increased by 35 percent from 1990 to 2010. In particular, emissions of carbon dioxide (which constitute nearly 75 percent of total emissions) increased by 42 percent over this period. Historical measurements show that the current global atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide are unprecedented compared with the past 800,000 years, even after accounting for natural fluctuations. It is these gases that...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...School (1968-69), * Providence, R.I.: Part-time Teacher (1969-70), * Indianapolis: Teacher, Ladywood-St. Agnes (1970-73), * Saint Mary-of-the-Woods: Education, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1973-75), * Indianapolis: Clinical Pastoral Education, I.U. Medical Center (1975-76), * McAlester, Okla.: Pastoral Minister, Southeast Pastoral Team (1976-81), * Durant, Okla.: Pastoral Minister/Campus Minister, St. William Parish (1981-83), * Norridge, Ill.: Director of Evangelization, Divine Savior Parish (1983-84), * Bloomington, Ind.: Member of Pastoral Team, St. Paul Catholic Center (1984-89), * Lacrosse, Wis.: Staff/Program Director, Franciscan Spirituality Center (1990-91),...
A journey of Providence on Chicago’s westside
...was needed and then some. For me, pastoral ministry is an answer to a call to serve, to be present to people in a caring way and to help guide them on their own journey towards God. Evolving into pastoral ministry My role in pastoral ministry was one that gradually evolved. I never had the opportunity nor took the occasion to apply for a particular ministry position. Rather I tried to answer God’s call in the needs as they presented...
Margaret Lynch
Sister Margaret, formerly Sister James Patrick was a native of Chicago. Her final ministry was in prayer at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Margaret entered the Congregation in 1961, professing first vows in 1964 and final vows in 1969. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. She also earned her master’s degree in religious education from Loyola University and has a master’s of professional studies in pastoral studies from Loyola. Of her ministries, Sister Margaret taught math,...