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Images of God: Providence Community spring retreat 2022
...others’ images of God. It was a weekend of being community, deepening spirituality, reflection and prayer. Interested in joining the Providence Community? Learn more at ProvidenceAssociates.org Providence Associates bless each other during a prayer at the retreat. Providence Associate Chuck Fisher and Providence Associates co-director Sister Sue Paweski, SP, laugh and greet each other as Chuck arrives. Providence Associates Daniel Torrence and Anne Mosher chat. Sister Paula Damiano, SP, begins the retreat focused on Images of God. Table decorations Providence...
A reflection for the Providence Associate Commitment Ceremony
...small beginning in establishing the Providence Associate relationship. The commitment ceremony of that first group of brave people who decided to take a chance on this new relationship with the Sisters of Providence took place in 2007 with 58 persons becoming Providence Associates. With the commitment of our associates elect today and the recommitment of our current associates, Providence Associates will number about 320. I am grateful for this growth and for all that our associates have come to mean...
Yay for community! Providence Associate Annual Meeting 2022
...Woods between sessions. Associates gathered bless the Providence Circles, including circle members representing each circle. From left, Connie Schnafp, Jeannie Smith and Ezra Meadors Providence Associate Diann Neu promotes the newest book she has written. The community blesses the Providence Circles and the associates representing them. Providence Associate Donna Watzke visits Information posters about Providence Circles The Providence Associate community members attending engage in table sharing. Providence Associates bless each other and the community Providence Associate Marilyn Rausch offers a...
New Providence Associates!
...Provildence Associate Barbara Linton and her companion Sister Kathleen Desautels embrace after the pinning. Cathleen Flynn and Arthur Snyder sign their commitment cards as Providence Associates. Sisters Denise Wilkinson and Dawn Tomaszewski receive written commitments from the new Providence Associates, escorted by their companions. In the foreground are Providence Associate Barbara Linton and her companion Sister Kathleen Desautels. The congregation blesses the newest Providence Associates, gathered around the altar in the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Providence Associates Adrienne Curtis-Davis...
Debbie Dillow ‘excited & humbled’ by new position
The Providence Associates Advisory Board is excited to welcome Debbie Dillow, PA, as the new assistant director of the relationship. Debbie has been an associate since 2008 and has served on the advisory board since last spring. Debbie hails from Lizton, Ind. Debbie’s connection to the Congregation is unique. She wasn’t educated by the Sisters of Providence, but her children were taught by two SPs, although at the time she “did not know their affiliation.” It was another Providence Associate,...
A Tribute to Sandy Wickware from the Anti-Racism Discussion Group
...a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) representing the best interests of abused or neglected children, ensuring their voices were heard and they received safe, permanent homes. Father Terry Johnson blesses the new Providence Associate crosses held by Providence Associate board members Sandy Wickware and Marilyn Rausch. Sandy also volunteered for years at Ryves Hall, a community center run by Terre Haute Catholic Charities offering after school and summer programming and meals for young neighborhood children. She also worked for 20-plus...
Sister Dorothy Gartland (formerly Sister Margaret Eugene)
...BVM, Chicago (1986-2007); Work on behalf of Disappeared of Guatemala, Chicago (1987-90); Guatemalan Solidary Group: “FINDING,” Chicago (1990-97); Youth Services Coordinator, Providence Family Services, Chicago (1997-2007); Volunteer, After School Homework Program, Providence Family Services (2007-18); Interfaith Post-Detention Accompaniment Network, Chicago (2013-18). In Indiana: Teacher, St. Malachy, Brownsburg (1957-59); Teacher/Principal, Assumption, Evansville (1959-63); Teacher/Principal, St. Joseph, Hammond (1963-68); Teacher, St. Joseph, Hammond (1968-69); Residential Services, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-23); Prayer for Justice Issues, Sisters of Providence, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2024-25)....
Paul C. Schulte High School, Terre Haute, Indiana
...be provided. The new school opened on Sept. 14, 1953, with 256 students. Besides six sisters and five secular teachers, an assistant pastor from each of the Terre Haute parishes taught religion. Rev. Joseph Beechem was the principal. The convent diary first notes financial problems in the 1971-72 school year. Tuition and parish assessments were raised. But by February 1976, conditions were such that the Terre Haute Deanery Board voted to close the school. The convent closed at the end...
West Terre Haute, Indiana
...can help. Volunteer Dozens of volunteers serve at the Providence Food Pantry. The pantry is always in need of male volunteers who can help carry food to vehicles for clients. Donate Putting our complete trust in the Providence of God, the Providence Food Pantry is financed entirely by individual and church donations as well as grants from local foundations and organizations. Pantry wishlist Peanut butter and jelly Cereal Bars of soap Toilet paper Canned fruit Canned meats (chicken, tuna, etc.)...
Scenes from the 2026 Providence Associates’ Spring Retreat
Providence Associates joined the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, March 13-15 for the 2026 Providence Associates’ Spring Retreat. The retreat, titled “Living Our Call Through Changing Times as Modeled by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin,” featured around a program led by Sister Paula Damiano, SP, and Sister Jan Craven, SP. With wisdom and humor, Sisters Paula and Jan encouraged retreat attendees to embody Saint Mother Theodore Guerin’s strength, courage, and character as we live out our calling in an...
The Woods continues to call: Woods Community Cemetery
...And Marina was on the Advisory Board for the nursing program at SMWC.” Many inquirers just list their many connections — for example, former member, Providence Associate, graduate of SP schools, Advisory Board member, frequent volunteer. Providence Associate Alice Shelton ended her “list” by stating: “This is a formal way of saying I love the Congregation!” To inquire about cremains burial at Providence Community Cemetery at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, visit CommunityCemetery.SistersofProvidence.org. Originally published in the winter 2022 issue of HOPE magazine....
Rose Virginia Eichman
...Albany, Ind.: Activities Assistant, Providence Retirement Home (1983-84) New Albany, Ind.: Nurses’ Aide, Providence Retirement Home (1984-85) New Albany, Ind.: Laundry/Housekeeping/Resident Aide, Providence Retirement Home (1985-87) New Albany, Ind.: Resident Aide, Providence Retirement Home (1987-94) New Albany, Ind.: Assistant to Day Care Supervisor, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries (1994-96) New Albany, Ind.: Child Care Staff, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries (1996-98) New Albany, Ind.: Housekeeping/Child Care Staff, Providence House (1998-2000) Georgetown, Ind.: Volunteer, Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries and Holy Family Parish (2001-18)...