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Welcome to our new postulants Ann Duong and Maité Rodriguez-Mora
...in officially signing in. The entrance book contains the names of all Sisters of Providence who have entered the Congregation since 1840. Sister Janet Gilligan leads Maité Rodriguez in officially signing in. The entrance book contains the names of all Sisters of Providence who have entered the Congregation since 1840. Blessings from the Sisters of Providence Blessings from the Sisters of Providence Blessings from the Sisters of Providence Blessings from the Sisters of Providence Blessings from the Sisters of Providence...
Sisters of Providence ministry founders
...2005 a dental clinic was added. The facility was incorporated as Wabash Valley Health Center in July 2011 and continued to operate as a ministry of the Sisters of Providence until 2015 when it became a federally qualified heath center. Its mission to provide quality and affordable health care for those in need continues today. Providence Cristo Rey High School Providence Cristo Rey High School in Indianapolis In the fall of 2003, the Archdiocese of Indianapolis received a grant from...
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....
Sister Joan Mary Schaefer
...Residential Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2017-2025). In Illinois: Teacher, St. Genevieve, Chicago (1959-60); Teacher, Our Lady of Sorrows, Chicago (1968-69); Principal, Immaculate Conception, Chicago (1975-89); Teacher, St. Francis Borgia School, Chicago (1990-92); Teacher, Providence-St. Mel School, Chicago (1992-98); Substitute Teacher, Chicago area (1998-2008); Substitute Teacher/Home School Teacher, Chicago area (2008-2015); Substitute Teacher, Providence-St. Mel, Chicago (2015-16); Substitute Teacher, Guerin College Preparatory High School, River Grove (2015-17); Convent Service, River Grove (2015-17). In Missouri: Principal, Our Lady of Providence, St. Louis (1969-75)....
Sister Margaret Kern
...Finance for the Diocese of Covington, Kentucky, for eight years, and as President of Mother Theodore Guerin High School in River Grove, Illinois, for three years. She also used her administrative gifts as a member of the leadership team of Providence Center, now Providence Spirituality and Conference Center, for five years and as house treasurer for Providence Hall. Sister Margaret’s education also bore fruit within other religious communities. A few months ago, Brother Peter Campbell, a member of the Brothers...
Devotion at a global level: Sister Mary Rita Griffin
Sister Mary Rita Griffin offers spiritual support far and wide in her role as coordinator of the shrine of Our lady of Providence Queen of the Home. “My ministry is sharing spirituality with people.” This is how Sister Mary Rita Griffin (formerly Sister Mary Paula), who recently celebrated 61 years as a Sister of Providence, describes her current role as coordinator of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Mary is a person who radiates...
Reflections for Reception into the Novitiate
...the love and support I have received as I’ve journeyed on my path of Providence, I ask to continue the journey into my fullest self with you, my Sisters and Associates, as my guides, companions, and friends. Together, may we remain faithful to the unfolding path of Providence in our lives. Blessing and Presentation of the Novice Cross Sister Dawn Tomaszewski God of Providence, I (we) ask you to bless this cross as a sign of your abundant love,...
Sisters of Providence respond to compelling need for health care
What brought Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and her companions to Indiana? A compelling need — education. Education of children and adults has remained the primary ministry of the Sisters of Providence for most of our history. Less well known though is that, throughout our history, the Sisters of Providence have responded to the compelling need for health care. Providence Health Care Director of Nursing Kim Wright shows off a fall food craft activity with Sister Ann Stephen Stouffer. Moments in...
Sister Mary Jo Piccione honored by Diocese
...Ind., which is now listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Saint Mother Theodore Guerin founded the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Today, Sisters of Providence minister in 13 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. More information about the Sisters of Providence and their ministries can be found at SistersofProvidence.org. Sisters of Providence on Facebook @spsmw on Twitter Sisters of Providence on Instagram Sisters of Providence YouTube channel...
‘She is Our Hero:’ Reflection for the 2024 Feast Day for Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...have already exceeded the amount of work my head can bear.” Actually, I hope the following piece of advice from Mother Theodore will animate you as you participate in the mission of Providence; may it enable you to keep sharing your gifts and talents with us: “You yourselves know well that when you ardently desire to do something, though very fatiguing, nothing appears too difficult.” To our Providence Associates I offer these words of Mother Theodore: “… for what (God)...
Life lessons from the Sisters of Providence
Providence Associate Suzie Ray, left, with her mentor and friend Sister Rita Black. It was the summer of 1980 and I was about to embark on my first part-time job as a nurse’s aide at the Sister’s of Providence Infirmary. I was a very inquisitive, carefree and rambunctious 20 year old looking forward to a new adventure. Little did I know then what type of life-changing adventure it would become!!! A few months earlier, I had met Sister of Providence...
Breaking boundaries as Providence people
“The Glory of God is all creation fully alive.” — St. Irenaeus The Sisters of Providence Community tagline is “Breaking Boundaries, Creating Hope.” It calls us — anyone willing to listen deeply enough — to love authentically, completely and without reservation. As People of Providence we are called to live as Jesus lived. Hope flourishes where love abounds. But why do we espouse ‘breaking boundaries’? Breaking anything sounds so violent, doesn’t it? Sister Barbara Battista joins in the June 6,...