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Mary Jo Piccione

Sister Mary Jo is a native of Indianapolis. Currently, she is the Associate Chaplain at Scripps Mercy Hospital in Chula Vista, Calif. Prior to that, she ministered as the chaplain of St. Mary’s Medical Center in Apple Valley, California. Sister Mary Jo, formerly Sister Mary Joel, entered the Congregation on September 12, 1966. She professed final vows on August 15, 1978. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She also has an associate of...

Marceline Mattingly

...Central Catholic High School, Fort Wayne (1956-60); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1966-68); Teacher/Superior, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1968-69); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1969-70); Pastoral Associate, St. Mary Parish, New Albany (1983-89); Assistant Activity Director, Retirement Community, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1989-91); Instructor, Learning Resource Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1991-93); 1994-2001); Volunteer for Providence Health Care, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2001-2020); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2020-2022). In Washington, D.C.: Teacher, Immaculata (1960-66); Teacher, Immaculata (1970-82)....

Dorothy Ellen Wolsiffer

...Chicago (1959-1962) secretary, Ministry Resource Center, Inc., Chicago (1981-1982) programmer/bookkeeper, Ministry Resource Center, Inc., Chicago (1982-1987) pastoral associate, Queen of Apostles Parish, Riverdale (1987-1988) pastoral associate, Assumption Parish, Coal City (1998-2002) volunteer to parish and nursing home, Assumption Parish, Coal City and Morning Star Mission, Joliet (2002-2012) Indiana: teacher grades 3,4,5, Annunciation, Brazil (1956-59) teacher grade 4, St. Thomas Aquinas, Indianapolis (1959) teacher, grade 4, St. James, Indianapolis (1962-65) teacher, grade 4, St. John the Baptist, Whiting (1965-1968) teacher, grade...

Mary Mundy

...of Evansville. She has also ministered as the Director of Novices for the Congregation from 2000 to 2007. Currently, she ministers as a pastoral associate at Holy Rosary Church in Evansville. Sister Mary said she is the fourth generation in her family (on the Mundy side) who is a Sister of Providence. The first member of her family to enter the Congregation – her great-great-aunt Sister Sympharosa Fischer – came while the last of Mother Theodore’s companions was still living....

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...

Deep love and healing

...point in his story, he interjected, “Now I don’t know if you’re yet seeing the thread of Providence in the story. From my father’s horrific death, through all of this, there has been Providence.” While working with Sister Kathleen, Ezra made his first visit to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and joined the Providence Associates. Since that first visit, Ezra has been a frequent visitor to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods and an integral part of the Providence community in Chicago. But, he said, “I’ve never...

Oral History: Sister Dorothy Gartland

...far right), including others during a march. Becoming a sister It seemed a natural step to join the Sisters of Providence community. Dorothy had been taught by Sisters of Providence, was familiar with them and her sister Theresa was there. And Dorothy believed it was a wonderful opportunity for women to have broader choices. Did her parents have any reservations about a second daughter becoming a Sister of Providence? Her mother told her, ‘I made my decision early in life,...

A shared Reflection for Foundation Day

...and a strong belief that God will continue to provide for our future. When we consider how blessed we have been to have had strong, faith-filled leadership through all these 176 years, talented young women joining us, devoted Providence Associates increasing year, dedicated staff giving invaluable assistance to our ministries, generous donors supporting our efforts – this certainly increases my trust in Providence. I like this stanza from a poem Sister Thomas Jeanne Doriot wrote many years ago: “Mother Theodore,...

A brief history of the mission to the Chinese

...Grussinger and Bernadette Ma. Mother Marie Gratia Luking entered the Sisters of Providence Sept. 5, 1906. She was born Josephine Luking in 1885 in Connorsville, Ind. She died Oct. 29, 1964, and was buried in Taiwan. Each year on Oct. 29, Sisters of Providence and Providence Sister-Catechists gather at Mother Marie Gratia’s grave. The new administration building for Providence College was begun in 1962. The college remained located in Taichung until 1987. Today, Providence University is located in Shalu, Taiwan....

Newsnotes

...Cool Congregation Challenge runners up. The Sisters of Providence received recognition in the category of Community Inspiration. General Councilor Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp and Providence Associate Jeanne Rewa had submitted an application specifically detailing the Providence Climate Agreement and the work of the Climate Change Task Force. “It is a recognition given to us for our work in inspiring the Sisters of Providence, our Providence Associates, and those in the broader community to reduce our consumption of greenhouse gases,” Sister Jeanne...

Sister Margaret Nau (formerly Sister Jude Ann)

...School, Terre Haute (1967-69); Teacher, Our Lady of Providence High School, Clarksville (1969-78); Residential Service/Providence Spirituality & Conference Center volunteer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2014-17); Residential and Congregation Service, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-20). In North Dakota: Pastoral Minister, Catholic Indian Mission, Fort Yates (1978-86). In Kentucky: Pastoral Associate, Christ the Health Parish, Edmonton (1987); Pastoral Associate, Precious Blood Parish, Owensboro (1988-92); Chaplain, Lourdes Hospital, Paducah (1994-2001). In Illinois: Chaplain, Advocate Christ Hospital and Hope Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn (2001-13)....