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Feast Day for Our Lady of Providence
November 19, 2024 at 11:00 am Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Sisters of Providence Free The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and Providence Associates invite persons of all faith traditions to join them in person or virtually for the Eucharistic Liturgy (Mass) at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 19, to celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Providence. Celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Providence by joining...
Dorothy Karier
Sister Dorothy was born Dorothy Mary Karier on May 27, 1921. She died on April 13, 2007. She was 85 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 68 years. Sister Dorothy entered the Congregation on Jan. 5, 1939. She professed first and final vows on Aug. 15, 1941 and 1947, respectively. Sister Dorothy ministered in education as a teacher and principal for nearly three decades. She ministered in schools in Massachusetts, Indiana, California and Illinois. She also...
Mary Ellen Kilday
Sister Mary Ellen was born Margaret Eileen Kilday on Feb. 14, 1913. She died on May 17, 2008. She was 95 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 76 years. Sister Mary Ellen entered the Congregation on Feb. 14, 1932. She professed first and final vows on Aug. 15, 1934 and 1940, respectively. Sister Mary Ellen ministered as a junior high or high school teacher for 40 years, beginning in 1934 at St. Catherine, Indianapolis. She taught...
Mary Alice Zander
...and final vows on March 16, 1974. She began her teaching ministry in 1967 at Our Lady of Mercy, Chicago, before beginning a ministry as coordinator of religious education at Our Lady of Mercy Parish and teaching at St. Andrew, Chicago. From 1972 to 1978, she ministered as the coordinator of parish religious education at St. Bernadette, Evergreen Park, Illinois. She was also the director of novices from 1994 to 2000. She was the first director of the Providence Associates....
Ellen Cunningham
Sister Ellen was a native of the Chicago area. She passed away on January 29, 2020, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 79 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 61 years. Sister Ellen, formerly Sister Michael Aquinas, entered the Congregation in 1959. She professed first vows in 1962 and final vows in 1967. Sister Ellen ministered as a teacher at Central Catholic High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as well as Saint John High School in...
Diane Mason
Sister Diane currently ministers as a parish visitor in the Lockport, Illinois, area. Previously, she was the Director of Providence Associates. From elementary school to high school, Sister Diane was taught by the Sisters of Providence, saying she had concluded that “they lived lives filled with happiness.” Sister Diane, formerly Sister Ann Vianney, entered the Congregation on September 18, 1961. She graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees in administration and education. For 37...
Feast Day for Our Lady of Providence
November 19, 2025 at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST Church of the Immaculate Conception 1 Sisters of Providence Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 Sisters of Providence Free The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and Providence Associates invite persons of all faith traditions to join them in person or virtually for the Eucharistic Liturgy (Mass) at 11:00 a.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 19, to celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of Providence. Celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady...
2017 reflection for Foundation Day
...in need of a response So what might the Holy Spirit be revealing to us today about our own discipleship, our own call to mission. Perhaps, a good practice would be for each of us to write our own diary page. Each of us — Sisters of Providence, Providence Associates, others gathered with us who might be hearing this story for the first time — has a part to play in carrying on the designs of Providence. Is there a...
Sister Christine Patrick
...a new moment. What a gift. Christine chose to bring her uniqueness to the Sisters of Providence. She chose to live her life according to the Constitutions of the Sisters of Providence. Article 5 of our Constitutions is titled “Call to Community.” Let me read it as part of our celebration of how Christine lived as a Sister of Providence Call to Community This particular Congregation is called into being by God to participate as a community in extending the...
Sister Camille Neubauer (formerly Sister Jude)
...into Providence Center without thinking of her.” The impact she has made upon visitors here will never be fully known. But, those of us at Providence Center were always certain that with Camille up front, each guest would be warmly welcomed, engaged, helped, listened to and sometimes, prayed with. Sister Jan Craven believes her religious name should have been Sister Camille Hospitality Plus … or, with the college students, perhaps, Sister Grandmother Camille Kindness. Friday, when new students began to...
Reinventing ourselves as Sisters of Providence
...stories in this issue of HOPE. As women who have said an enthusiastic “yes!” to Providence, we Sisters of Providence share a wonderful history of being open to mystery and ready to journey in faith along the path of Providence until we cross the threshold into eternity. With our Providence Associates who now have joined us on this journey – we have, I think, many miles to go and promises to keep. So, I ask myself, why would I want...
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...