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Get to know Sister Arrianne Whittaker
...Mother Earth One thing most people don’t know about me is: I took ballet lessons for nine years when I was younger. The first thing that comes to mind when I think of God is: a colorful sky at sunset!! Favorite music/song: anything by Carrie Newcomer or Peter Mayer Favorite dessert: ice cream Favorite season: winter Favorite vacation spot: northern Wisconsin My favorite thing about Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is: a campfire with friends down at St. Joseph’s Lake Favorite saint: Mother...
Sister Dina Bato
...brought meaning to her life since joining. “My daughter you’re home. I couldn’t ignore it.” Sister Dina’s ministry today. Favorites Favorite hobby: Baking Favorite saint: Thomas Merton Favorite sinner: St. Peter Favorite hero/heroine: The Blessed Mother Least favorite food: Okra Favorite pizza topping: Veggies Favorite course in school: English Favorite form of prayer: Lectio Divina Favorite quote: “The Church is a hospital for sinner, not a museum for saints.”Abigail Van Buren Favorite TV program: Mysteries at the Museum, Forensic...
Being ‘Stickered’
...resident Kay Niles uniquely displays her accumulated favorite stickers, smiley faces and hearts. Tara Elmore looked forward each day to getting fun stickers with animals or bugs or crazy bright patterns and was very selective. “I would tend to get very excited for my stickers just like the kids did when I was teaching at the preschool. Some things you don’t outgrow like an octopus or turtle sticker! The turtle was my favorite as it is my soul animal so I would...
Providence Associates photo highlights 2011
...Sister Diane Mason who has stepped into the role after the recent death of founding director Sister Mary Alice Zander. Spring retreat: Providence Associate Beverly Adams shares at her table Taiwan renewal: On Sunday, June 12, 2011, Ching Yi Tsai and Maricar Chao, both of Shalu, Taiwain, renewed their commitments as Providence Associates. Above, Sister Editha Ben (foreground, right) and Sister Janice Smith (background, right) bless Ching Yi (left) and Maricar. Taiwan renewal: Providence Associates Maricar Chao (right) and Patrick...
Sister Therese Whitsett
...wanted to go to school and learn to be a scientist and his hero was Van Braun the scientist. It’s kind of quirky, but it shows how a kid can reach his goal, but not without struggle, with his father, oh my. Favorite sport: I love baseball and the poor Cubs Favorite dessert: My all-time favorite dessert is cherry pie Favorite time of day: morning Favorite saints: my mom and Mother Theodore Contact Sister Therese at: theresesp@sbcglobal.net Sister Therese Whitsett’s...
Sister Marilú Covani
...original All Things Possible story of Sister Marilú Covani View an article on pages 12-13 in a 2010 issue of HOPE magazine. Sister Marilú’s Fun Facts Favorite scripture passage: Isaiah 40 to Isaiah 52Favorite holiday: Advent timeFavorite quote: “Live simply so others may simply live.”Favorite actor: James DeanMy best friend says I’m: caring and thoughtful; stubbornFavorite saint: Theresa de AvilaFavorite sinner: Evita PeronFavorite book: “The Source” by James A. Michener and “The Pillars of the Earth” by Ken FollettIf I...
Sister Editha Ben
...I love to … sleep in and just be One thing most people don’t know about me is … I prefer to work behind the scene Favorite TV program: Wheel of Fortune Least favorite subject in school: physics Qualities I most admire: simplicity, honesty and sense of humor Favorite food: Filipino pinakbet Favorite music/song: You Are Mine Favorite time of day: when it is still and quiet Favorite vacation spot: By the river or lake with trees and chirping birds...
Get to know Sister Jenny Howard
...is an expression of God’s love; everyone is called toward “wholeness.” Favorites Favorite hobby: I enjoy doing crafts and needlepoint/camping/sports Favorite movie: Les Miserables … I love the music Favorite food: Fish Favorite pizza topping: cheese Favorite course in school: Biology Favorite recreation: Any sport, or just walking Favorite TV program: NCIS Favorite animal: Deer Favorite music/song: Most anything by Simon and Garfunkel Favorite dessert: Carrot Cake Favorite spiritual author: Richard Rohr Favorite vacation spot: northern Minnesota/Wilderness camping, canoeing, hiking...
Donna Butler
...in elementary education, parish ministry, diocesan social justice, as well as the Congregation’s liturgy office and archives department. She also ministered as the director of the Providence Volunteer Ministry for the Congregation. Currently, she ministers in residential services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Donna said she grew up in a “cemetery.” Her favorite sports team is the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Pomeroy basketball squad and her favorite movie is “The Horse Whisperer.” She enjoys playing cards, reading, playing the piano and walking outdoors....
James Michael Kesterson
...Jude Catholic School in Indianapolis. Currently, Sister James Michael ministers in outreach ministry. “I have lived by the words of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, ‘Love the children first, then teach them,’” Sister James Michael said. She is a fan of Notre Dame football and her favorite music is the Notre Dame Victory March. “It always brings on a smile and a cheer,” she said. Sister James Michael added her favorite food is pasta. Sister James Michael said she is left-handed...
2011 Rite of Commitment
...and Renewal in the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Feeling more like spring than autumn, the day began for the candidates with a short rehearsal in the church followed by lunch. Candidates and their companions then gathered in the auditorium in Owens Hall for prayer before walking to the church for the Eucharistic Liturgy. Mass included a reflection by General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson followed by the Rite of Commitment. Nearly 40 Providence Associates participated in the Renewal of Commitment....
Providence Associates photo highlights 2012
...2012. Deanna Ruston (center) of Evansville, Ind., smiles at a comment made at her table during the 2012 Annual Meeting June 17-18, 2012. left to right, Providence Associates Joann Kennelly and Rachel Ambrose after the California renewal ceremony in September California renewals: left to right – Providence Associates Pat Ruck, Linda McMahon, Sister Cathy White and Providence Associate Jeannie Smith assist in the renewal of commitment for Providence Associates Rachel Ambrose and Joann Kennelly. California: left to right Sister Cathy...