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Sister Camille Neubauer (formerly Sister Jude)
Sister Camille Neubauer was ….. kind, generous, patient, welcoming, humble. She was encouraging, compassionate, a loyal friend and had a listening heart. Camille was inclusive, genuine, loving. And, she liked cupcakes and named the cars she drove, said Sister Paula Damiano in her commentary for Sister Camille Neubauer, formerly Sister Jude, who died on Aug. 14, 2019, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 79 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 57 years. Sister Camille Neubauer Sister...
Creating hope together
Provident God, dispelling darkness with the gift of a new dawn, fuel me with sensitivity and wisdom to break boundaries and create hope. Wherever the path leads, companion me with many who will lure me to dive deep within the mystery of grace evolving in me, and to reach out to others whom I can support. In partnership, may we claim the gift we can be to each other and to generations yet to come. May we rejoice in the...
Mother, grandmother and sister?
...says, “everyone comes from and has a family.” And while she thinks that being a mother and having the experience of marriage may help her relate well with others, she also sees many other sisters who haven’t had the same experiences doing excellent work with children, couples and families. While not the most common path to religious life, she has taken a path that works. So, what would Sister Marilú tell a woman who has been married and has a...
Saying yes to poverty, chastity and obedience
...be honest and accountable, challenging me to be responsive when another calls me in — especially when I have made a mistake — and reminds me of the values and commitments I have made. My chosen path I choose this as my path. And as long as Earth suffers from the diseases of overconsumption, exploitation and disregard. As long as my siblings cry out to be seen and the diseases of colonialism, white supremacy and racism continue to oppress, exclude...
Sister Michael Ellen Green
Sister Michael Ellen Green “Brothers and sisters, in freedom, serve one another in works of love. For the entire Law has been fulfilled in one commandment, namely: ‘You must love your neighbor as yourself.’ Furthermore, if you are being led by the Spirit, you are not under the law. “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, mildness, self-control. Against such things there is no law. Since the Spirit is life, let us be directed...
Sister Regina Ann Lynch
...Mercy, Chicago (1950-55). In Indiana: Teacher, Our Lady of Greenwood, Greenwood (1955-58); Teacher, St. Patrick, Terre Haute (1958-60); Teacher, St. Paul, Sellersburg (1966-67); Teacher, St. John, Vincennes (1967-76); Principal/Teacher, Flaget, Vincennes (1976-79); Teacher, All Saints School, Indianapolis (1979-96); Nurse’s Assistant, St. Paul Hermitage, Beech Grove (1996-2001); Volunteer, St. Paul Hermitage, Beech Grove (2001-02); Volunteer, St. Anthony Parish, Indianapolis (2002-06); Volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006-18); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-22). In North Carolina: Teacher, Blessed Sacrament, Burlington (1960-64); Teacher, St. Patrick, Fayetteville (1964-66)....
Four Sisters of Providence celebrate their 50th anniversary
Four Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind., recently celebrated their 50th anniversary as members of the Congregation. They are Sisters Marilyn Baker, Jane Marie Osterholt, Martha Joseph Wessel and Therese Whitsett. The celebrants: Sister Marilyn Baker is a native of New Delhi, India. She currently ministers as an adjunct professor in the Intensive English Program at Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Sister Marilyn, the former Sister Ann Cecile, entered the Congregation Sept. 15, 1962, from St. Patrick...
Sister Dorothy Gartland receives Guerin Outreach Ministries Leadership and Advocacy Award
...tutors alike are happy to be there. They enjoy the organization, the serious way that their tasks are treated, the way they are respected and loved, and the good results that show up on their report cards,” said Sister Patty Fillenwarth, director of Providence Family Services and president of the Board of Directors for Guerin Outreach Ministries of the work Sister Dorothy does. “Dedicated” and “inspirational” are words Sister Patty uses to describe Sister Dorothy. “Very ordinary” are words Sister...
This Memorial Day: Take time to Remember
...1852 and died in 1879. Eleven Sisters of Providence ministered as nurses during the Civil War: Sisters St. Felix Buchanan, Helena Burns, Frances Ann Carney, Athanasius Fogarty, Eugenia Gorman, Sophie Glenn, Mary Francis Guthneck, Henrietta MacKenzie, Mary Louise Malone, Mary Rose O’Donaghue and Matilda Swinley. Four sisters served in some capacity before they entered the Congregation: Sisters Francis de Lourdes Reilly, RIP, Ruth Sondhaus, RIP, Catherine Hartman, RIP, and Patricia Linehan. Sister Patricia “Pat” Linehan Two offered assistance during the...
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and the Catholic Church
...education in your State. Find out the name of the office and the person in charge of the old DEI programs. Then place a phone call to find out how the DEI programs are in force now and volunteer to help in some manner. Lastly … Pray. Pray for Diversity You, the One You, the one From whom on different paths All of us have come. To whom on different paths All of us are going. Make strong in our...
HOPE winter 2020 — The needs in our backyards
...in HOPE: A lifetime of meeting needs around the world and in our own backyard: Sister Patty Fillenwarth She heard their stories of abuse, of problems with their children, of anxiety about their immigration status. Many of them needed professional counseling, but this was almost impossible for poor families who had no insurance and were struggling with English. Sister Patty came to see that her greatest missionary opportunity now was not in Africa, Peru or Taiwan, but in her own...
First-generation American gives back at Providence Family Services in Chicago
...homework club. They also assist with clerical work, answer doors and phones and act as translators. Sister Patty Fillenwarth, founder and director of Providence Family Services, is impressed by the students from DePaul. “They are so enthusiastic, and they are bright. They like to help. They really come to do service. They are a wonderful help,” Sister Patty said. Read more about our student interns at Providence Family Services. For more information on services offered or volunteer opportunities available at...