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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....
Providence Associate Stephen Modde on finding a safe and welcoming community
Providence Associate Stephen Modde with his Sister companion Sister Carol Meyers at his first commitment ceremony as a Providence Associate in 2019 For several months in the weekly Providence Associate emails, I’ve seen an invitation to share in “Get to know a Providence Associate.” I’ve read some interesting stories, but I said, “No I don’t need to do that.” Recently I have been thinking, “Maybe!” Now here I am writing some of my story. My motive, I hope, is not...
Norene Wu
...a master’s degree in pastoral counseling from Loyola College in Maryland, and a Ph.D. in guidance and counseling psychology from Indiana State University. Of her ministries, Sister Norene was the Assistant Director of the Catholic Students Association at Providence College in Taiwan from 1985-1989. She also ministered as the Director of Formation at the Mother Marie Gratia Spiritual Center in Taiwan and the Director of Providence Holistic Family Services at the center from 1993-1997. In 2008, she returned to Providence...
WVC to host Alpaca Yoga June 28
Join the staff of White Violet Center for Eco-Justice (WVC), a ministry of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, and others as they host the upcoming Alpaca Yoga, scheduled to take place from 11 a.m.-noon on Sunday, June 28. Shannon Hamilton, Athletic Director for Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and certified Yoga Instructor at Common Ground in Terre Haute, will lead this unique experience along with the alpacas in the alpaca pasture. Participants must be 18 years old or older...
Rose Chiu
...Sister Rose also has a bachelor’s degree in Dogma from Theologate Fu Jen University and a master’s of science in special education from The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York. Sister Rose has ministered in Taiwan. Sister Rose Chiu All Ministries Shalu, Taiwan: Campus Minister, Providence University (1989-93) Yuching, Tainan County, Taiwan: Director, St. Theresa Opportunity Center (1997-2004) Yuching, Tainan County, Taiwan: Executive Director, St. Theresa Opportunity Center/Reed School (2004-07) Taiwan: CEO, Schools for the Developmentally Challenged (2008-09)...
Mary Rita Griffin
...Ann (1984-85); Coordinator of Volunteers, SOME So Others May Eat (1985-90); Director of Day Center for the Homeless, Friendship Place (1993-95); Administrative Director Friendship Place, Community Council for Homeless (1995-99); Haven Resident Manager, Community Council for Homeless (2000-03). In Massachusetts: Teacher, St. Rose High School, Chelsea (1969-70). In Maryland: Teacher, St. Clement, Lansdowne (1964-69). In North Carolina: Principal, Teacher, St. Therese, Wilson (1970-72). In Illinois: Principal, Our Lady of Sorrows, Chicago (1978-84). In Taiwan: Bookkeeper, Teacher, Mother Marie Gratia Center...
Suzanne Smith
...Computer Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1999-2001); WED Admission Assistant/Instruction Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College/Accounting Services, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2001-02); WED Admission Assistant/WED Adjunct Instructor, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2002-03); Volunteer/Ministry of Care Office/WED Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2004); Providence Housing Coproration, Housing Assistant, Providence Housing Corporation, West Terre Haute (2005-06); Administrative Assistant Providence Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006); Administrative Assistant/Coordinator Our Lady of Providence Shrine, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2006-14); Prison Ministry, Terre Haute (2014-15); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2015-2021). In Washington, D.C.: Teacher, Immaculata High...
Thomas Jeanne Doriot
...Mission, Bakersfield (1992); Director of Religious Education, San Clemente Mission, Bakersfield (1993-97); Paralegal, Archdiocesan Tribunal of Los Angeles (1998-99); Administrative Assistant to Executive Director, Conrad N. Hilton Fund for Sisters, Los Angeles (1999-2005); Administrative Associate, Saint John Health Center Foundation, Santa Monica (2006-09); Outreach Ministry, Providence St. John Health Center, Santa Monica (2010-15); Residential Services, Los Angeles (2015-19). In Nevada: Associate Director, Home for Juvenile Girls, Nevada Catholic Welfare Bureau, Henderson (1979-83); Pastoral Associate, Guardian Angel Cathedral, Las Vegas (1983-87)....
Mary Louise O’Connor
...D.C., and Florida. Here is her complete ministry: Sister Mary Louise O’Connor (formerly Sister James Margaret) Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, St. Leonard, West Terre Haute (1959-60); Teacher, St. John High School, Loogootee (1961-63); Mentoring Coordinator, Development Education Program for Religious (1986-90); Business Manager, Providence Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1993-97); Business/Facilities Manager, Providence Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1997-99); Staff, Central Business Office, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1999); Prayer, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1999-2021). In Washington, D.C.: Registrar/Director of Admission/Financial Aid/Foreign Student Affairs, Immaculata Junior College (1963-78);...
Moving forward with the Legacy of Care for Creation
...to the creation of White Violet Center for Eco-Justice. From penning the Land Ethic to establishing the new Laudato Si’ Awards, recognizing care for creation is in the heart of all within the Providence Community. And during this 2026 Laudato Si’ Week, the Congregation is still moving forward. Following the writing of the encyclical letter, Laudato Si’, in 2015 by the late Pope Francis, the Sisters of Providence established the Climate Change Task Force. Sister Kathleen Desautels and others discussing...
WVC to host Learn How to Weave: Table Runners
Join White Violet Center for Eco-Justice, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, for the upcoming “Learn How to Weave: Table Runners” workshop. The workshop is scheduled from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., on Saturday, March 21, at White Violet Center on the grounds at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Join area weaver John Salamone as you learn how to weave on a 4-shaft floor loom. Learn how to wind warps, dress looms and weave your own small table runner during...
Lucille Lechner
...Joan of Arc (1979-80) Indianapolis: Learning Center, St. Joan of Arc (1980-83) New Albany, Ind.: Dining Room Supervision, Providence Retirement Home (1983-84) Indianapolis: Teacher, All Saints (1984-86) Indianapolis: Activities Director, Holy Trinity Adult Day Care (1987-90) Beech Grove, Ind.: Activities Director, St. Paul Hermitage (1990-92) Indianapolis: Caregiver, Home Health Care Services (1993-2001) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.: Assistant to Co-Director of Residential Services, Providence Hall, Sisters of Providence (2001-04) Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.: Driver, Assistant to Administrator of Providence Hall, Sisters of Providence...