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Giving others hope

...of Terre Haute, Ind. Sister Connie is director of St. Ann Dental Services. She also serves as director of St. Ann Community Outreach Services of Terre Haute and is parish life coordinator of St. Ann Parish. It’s all connected not only by programs and goals, but by the humanity served. But don’t think Sister Connie will take credit for all the good that has taken place within these walls. No, Sister Connie passes those accolades on to volunteers — the...

Providence Associate annual meeting 2018

...her service dog Gary) and Anne Shupe-Scurry. Serving up ice cream and laughter at Sunday’s ice cream social with the sisters are from left, Providence Associate Deanna Ruston, Sister Barbara Battista and Providence Associates Pat Bowen and Cathy Allen. Sisters of Providence General Council liaison to the Providence Associates Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp chats with an associate during the annual meeting. General Officer Sister Jenny Howard offers an overview of the Sisters of Providence mission in Asia on Saturday morning. Providence...

Spreading the mission of Providence

...made the formal announcement to the Congregation and staff during an afternoon celebratory prayer ritual. The next day, Sister Ann Margaret made a public announcement during a news conference. She was joined for questions by Sister Marie Kevin Tighe, vice postulator, and Phil McCord, director of facilities management, who received the gift of healing through Mother Theodore’s intercession. “I think Mother Theodore would smile and want us to use every opportunity to spread the mission of Providence. She would urge...

Sister Anna Fan shares her story as a fully professed Sister of Providence

Editor’s note: Sister of Providence Anna (Tsai Ping) Fan made her final vows as a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods on May 1, 2023 at St. Joseph the Worker Church in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. She shared the following reflection about her journey with the Sisters of Providence. I am 58 years old, a very late vocation. Let me share my vocation story with you. I worked at Chang-An Nursing Home for the Elderly in 2010. My original plan was...

Sister Mary Ann McCauley

Download complete Interview with Sister Mary Ann McCauley (PDF) Current ministry: In transition Years in the Congregation: 59 Contact Sister Mary Ann at: mmccaule@spsmw.org Q. What do you like best about Saint Mary-of-the-Woods? A. Its beauty, peace. Q. When I am not officially at work, or involved in ministry, you’re most likely to see me… A. Taking a nap. Q. On weekends, I love to… A. Do needlework. Q. I am passionate about… A. Caring for animals; recycling too Q....

Awakening and discovering at the Providence Associates retreat

Blog post author Sabrina Falls, left, gets to know some classic Sisters of Providence during a social at the Providence Associate spring retreat in March. From second to left, Sisters Barbara Doherty, Nancy Nolan and Ellen Cunningham. (See a slideshow of photos from the retreat.) In mid-March, having just been commissioned as a Providence Associate last November, I attended my first Providence Associate retreat. With the theme “Belonging as Providence, Rooted in Relationship,” our facilitator Sister Ann Sullivan ministered to...

Sister Agnes Pauline Meinert

...Mother Theodore, send us blessings — blessings of forgiveness and healing love; blessings of light and hope; and blessings to accept the grace of peace that only our Provident God can give,” concluded Sister Barbara Ann. The Mass of Christian Burial for Sister Agnes Pauline was celebrated June 28 with the Rev. Daniel Hopcus presiding. She is survived by two sisters, Margaret Bradley of Grayslake, Ill., and Claire Abell of Park Ridge, Ill., and one brother, Robert of Longwood, Fla....

Miracle Place: a beacon for the neighborhood

...percent of the children in the area live in poverty. In a nation where approximately one in four children grows up in poverty, this neighborhood stands out for The depth of the problem manifested here,” according to neighborhoodscout.com. Sisters of Providence Barbara McClelland, SP (formerly Sister Mary Barbara) and Rita Ann Wade (formerly Sister Rose Annette) wanted to be present and of service among the families of this neighborhood. That drew them to open Miracle Place as a ministry of...

Centenary of St. Anne Chapel, 1876-1976

The cover of the St. Anne (Shell) Chapel, 1876-1976, brochure In 1976, the 100th anniversary of the St. Anne Chapel — or St. Anne Shell Chapel as it is commonly known — was celebrated. This small chapel is located in Providence Park near the cemetery. In thanksgiving for a safe journey during an arduous crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in 1843, Mother Theodore Guerin built a log chapel to honor St. Anne, patronness of sailors in her native Brittany, France....

Growing at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice

...of course, alpacas.” Anna Nagy shows one of the White Violet Farm Alpacas at the Vigo County Fair in Terre Haute, Indiana. The alpacas and White Violet Center have made an impact on Anna. The Nagy family has attended and/or participated in almost every Earth Day celebration. For several years, White Violet Farm Alpacas has sponsored the Vigo County alpaca 4-H club, of which Anna and her two sisters are members. “Anna has gone on to become the president of...

21 new Providence Associates! Rite of first commitment 2022

...Associate Kara Wilson and Sister Norene Wu smile during the liturgy. Sister Diane Mason and the new Providence Associate she has campanioned over the past year Mary Ellen Savage Providence Associate Co-Directors Debbie Dillow and Sister Susan Paweski during the liturgy. New Providence Associate Diane Orr-Schafer and her Sister of Providence companion Sister Barbara McClelland Greeter Providence Associate Sharon Maronski laughs with Sister Dawn Tomaszewski New Providence Associates from Greenwood, Indiana. From left Tracey Van Auken, Felicia Tiritilli-Davis, Sheila Lauck,...

Sister Madeline Therese McCann

Sister Madeline Therese, Margaret Rose McCann, died suddenly at Corpus Christi Convent in Evansville, Saturday morning, April 20, 1968, of a coronary heart attack. Sister Madeline Therese McCann Sister was a native of Joliet, Ill., born March 20, 1903. Her parents were Nora Sullivan and James McCann. She entered the Sisters of Providence in 1921, and taught at St. Catherine’s in Indianapolis; at St. Mel, St. Columbkille, and Maternity B.V.M. in Chicago; and in the East. Her last appointment was...