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Sharing joy and togetherness: Providence Associate annual meeting 2019
...up and enjoy one another’s company. Providence Associate Anne Mosher speaks with others at her table on Saturday. Sister Paula Modaff catches up with a Providence Associate. Providence Associate Rita Edwards speaks with a sister at her table Sister Ruth Ellen Doane and Providence Associate Linda McMahon chat during a social time. General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski speaks to the Providence Associates during Saturday’s meeting. Providence Associates and sisters make bids on silent auction items. Sister Nancy Nolan with Providence...
Providence Associate first commitment and renewal 2019
...and new Providence Associate Jessica Claycomb New Providence Associates from front clockwise Jane Moss, Wanda Barney, Karen Maynard and Jan Showalter prepare the altar cloth The Providence community applauds the new Providence Associates Sisters of Providence and Providence Associate companions rise to present the new Providence Associates Sister companion Sister Barbara Bluntzer and new Providence Associate Kay Hassan Associates and companions, including Kathy Sternal, center New Providence Associate Mary Catherine Chlipala carries the lectionary during the entrance procession Sister Marlyn...
A Providence Advent Calendar
Advent is a good time to practice Providence Spirituality. How often have you paid attention to Advent? How often have you celebrated Advent with the Providence Community? How often have you practiced Providence Spirituality by attending to a Providence Advent Calendar? Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and her five founding companions observed Advent 175 years ago by lighting candles and praying in the log cabin chapel at Saint Mary-of-the Woods. Let us take the opportunity this Advent season to call one...
Photos! Providence Associate retreat 2017
...Sisters Mary Montgomery, Mary Ryan, Joyce Brophy and Providence Associate Rosaline Secrest. Providence Associate Sara Bennett joins others at her table in prayer. Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates gathered dip their hands into a bowl of water and bless themselves. It was a brisk and beautiful early spring weekend for the Providence Associate spring retreat. Most of the activities took place in and around Providence Hall. Sisters of Providence and Providence Associates on retreat, including Providence Associate Yvonne Conniff,...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Senior Jubilees
...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...
Our Providence Community 2025-26 Laudato Si Action Platform Plan
...formal and informal education. We have offered programs on climate awareness and impacts of eating lower on the food chain. Members of the Providence Community have given homilies in churches and done presentations at parish gatherings re: integral ecology. Our Earth Day each year is a massive educational endeavor. A substantial library on ecological subjects is available in the Providence Hall Resource Room. Ecological Spirituality Current and Past Actions: We continually offer eco-spirituality programs through Providence Spirituality & Conference Center;...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
...Costa Catholic High School, Galesburg (1970-71). In Missouri: Teacher, John F. Kennedy High School, Manchester (1971-76). In Tennessee: Teaching Fellow, Vanderbilt University (1976-80). In Indiana: Instructor, Department of English, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1981-85); Assistant Professor of English, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1985-89); Associate Professor of English, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (1990-2014); Assistant Tour Manager, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2015-18); Coordinator of Docents, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (2018-19); Volunteer Docent, Providence Spirituality & Conference Center, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods...
Becoming a Providence Associate
Welcome to our newest Providence Associates! Some of the 26 new Providence Associates who made their first commitments on Saturday share some of their experiences here. Each has spent the past year journeying with a Sister of Providence or Providence Associate companion as together they learn more about the Sisters of Providence, each other and themselves. See the photo album of their big day here. Providence Associate Kim Knoblock Kim Knoblock, Terre Haute, Indiana “For me, the process was like...
Being ‘Stickered’
The pandemic has introduced us to a whole new vocabulary, e.g., who’s in your bubble? And take care to social distance! And for the Sisters of Providence and staff at the Woods, “Have you been stickered yet?” Let me explain. Every day each Sister of Providence or staff member at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods has her/his temperature taken, answers a few questions about their activities and then receives a sticker as proof that they were screened that day. Sister Jenny Howard saves...
White Violet Center earns ‘Real Organic Project’ designation
...of enforcement of some vital USDA Organic standards to protect soil health and animal welfare, organic farmers rallied together to fight to protect the integrity of the organic label. This is what originally motivated WVC Farm Manager John-Michael Elmore to apply for this certification. “We (WVC) are already certified organic, so this became an extension of that. USDA organic certification is getting manipulated by large agri-businesses, and doesn’t fully represent the original intent of the organic movement,” John-Michael said. “While it’s still an important regulatory standard,...
Season of Creation 2022: Fair Trade and Climate Change
Note: We are celebrating the Season of Creation (Sept. 1, World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation through Oct. 4, the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi). The Sisters of Providence Climate Change Task Force will share 10 blogs throughout this time. We hope you enjoy them. Fair Trade and Environmental Sustainability: We Can’t Have One Without The Other Fair Trade and Environmental Sustainability advocates have the same goal: Work toward a safer environment for workers and protect...
21 new Providence Associates! Rite of first commitment 2022
...their Providence Associate companion Adrienne Bates-Brown and Martha Pluckebaum New Providence Associate Susan Yochum at prayer. New Providence Associate Elyse Turula, right, with her SP companion Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, left, and her sister Sister Pam Pauloski, center. Those gathered applaud the new Providence Associates. New Providence Associate Lisa Collins prays during the liturgy. Sister of Providence Rosemary Nudd prays over her Providence Associate companion Tara Ronda. New Providence Associate Janet Roth during the liturgy. Providence Associate Adrienne Bates-Brown pins the...