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Meet Emily TeKolste, new Sisters of Providence postulant
...you many joy-filled years as a Sisters of Providence. Emily with two other women in formation with the Sisters of Providence, Novice Sister Anna Fan at left and Sister Joni Luna at right. Emily in quiet prayer before the knocking ceremony. (photos by Diane Weidenbenner) Director of Postulants Sister Marsha Speth presents Emily with the key to her new home in the formation community at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods as Sister Denise Wilkinson looks on. After knocking at the door, Emily is...
Photos: Welcome Emily! A new Sister of Providence postulant
...from Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp. Director of Postulants Sister Marsha Speth presents Emily with the key to her new home in the formation community at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods as Sister Denise Wilkinson looks on. Emily, shown here with General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson, shows off the keys to her new home in the formation community at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Emily gets a hug of congratulation from her discernment guide Sister Carole Kimes, whom she has been meeting with regularly over the past year....
Oral history: Sister Cathy Campbell the storyteller
...the middle row, fourth from right. Sister Cathy leads a group of Sisters of Providence clowns. Sister Cathy in 1994 while president of Mother Thedore Guerin High School in Chicago. Sister Cathy prays with others during a community meeting in 2015. Sister Cathy Campbell and her Providence Associate Companion Jean Smith. Sister Cathy at right in her ministry with the Archdiocese of Indianapolis Circle of Grace program in 2014. 50-year jubilee celebrant Sister Cathy Campbell is greeted by a guest....
Sister Agnes Clare Buckley
...her sister, Cathie, and other relatives. Sisters of Providence, relatives and many friends gave Agnes Clare a beautiful send-off on the east coast with the Mass of Christian Burial on September 29. Agnes Clare had planned the service down to the last detail, which included her beloved Irish music. Joe kept checking the list of detailed instructions to be sure everything was just the way she wanted! Sister is buried among 22 other Sisters of Providence at Holy Cross cemetery...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
Nineteen Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are celebrating Senior Jubilees this year. 60-year Jubilarians Sister Carole Ann Fedders, formerly Sister Joseph Marie, was born in New Albany, Indiana. Currently, her ministry is one of presence at Providence Health Care at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Carole Ann entered the Congregation on Sept. 12, 1964, from Holy Spirit Parish in Louisville. She professed first vows on Aug. 15, 1967, and perpetual vows on Oct. 29, 1972. She has a bachelor’s degree...
Sisters profess first, perpetual vows
...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...
Language barriers, smiles and unexpected gifts: Sister Denise Wilkinson reflects from France
...to go to Ruillé presented itself, Sister Martine, general superior of the Sisters of Providence of Ruillé, welcomed me very graciously – even though I had asked to stay for four months. Now that’s hospitality! The gardens at the motherhouse of the Sisters of Providence congregation in France, where former general superior of the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods Sisters of Providence is spending sabbatical time right now. I had never tried to explain to myself or anyone else why I felt such...
Reflections from our Golden Jubilees
Sisters who celebrated 50-year and 25-year Jubilees recently included (front row, from left) Sister Carole Ann Fedders, Sister Loretta Picucci, Sister Connie Kramer, (second row) General Councilor Sister Mary Beth Klingel, Sister Joan Slobig, Sister Marsha Speth, Sister Rosemary Nudd, (third row) Sister Ann Sullivan, Sister Mary Ryan (25-year Jubilee), Sister Barbara Reder and Sister Mary Mundy. They were joined during the celebration by Sisters of Providence General Councilors (back row) Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson, Sister...
Celebrations, decisions, being community and the future: SP General Chapter 2021
...stage, from left Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, Jeanne Hagelskamp, Laura Parker, Anne Therese Falkenstein and Carole Kimes. A sister congratulates Sister Anne Therese Falkenstein Sister Paula Damiano congratulates Sister Laura Parker A table of sisters at Chapter Sister Denise Wilkinson at prayer Sister Carol Nolan catches up with Sister Marilyn Kofler Sister Nancy Bartasavich on bass Sister Corbin Hannah and staff member Kristen Sheehy Church decorations by Sister Jody O’Neil Sisters Judy Birgen and Norene Wu carry up the gifts during...
Former Sisters of Providence General Superior passes away
...vows on August 15, 1957, and perpetual vows on August 15, 1962. Sister Nancy followed her two older sisters, Sister Lucy Nolan and Sister Carol Nolan, into the Congregation. “My grandfather’s sister, Sister Modesta Nolan, joined the Sisters of Providence, so the Sisters were always important to our family,” Sister Nancy once said. “My memory is in fourth grade when a Sister asked what we wanted to be when we grew up and I knew I wanted to be a...
Sister Mary Louise O’Connor (formerly Sister James Margaret)
...the readings we just heard proclaimed. Through them, we see into her heart, into the way she chose to live her life. Her life was, indeed, all about love, said Sister Denise Wilkinson in her commentary for Sister Mary Louise O’Connor, formerly Sister James Margaret, who passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 94 years old and had been a Sister of Providence for 65 years. Sister Denise continued: Paul’s letter describes a life...
Sister Maureen Abbott
...for Sister Maureen Abbott, who passed away on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. She was 84-years-old and had been a Sister of Providence for 66 years. Sister Maureen Abbott Sister Denise continued: Maureen was born to Francis and Winifred McCarrick Abbott in Buffalo, N.Y. The family moved to Robstown, Texas. Maureen was second in the lineup of seven children: Jean, Maureen, John, Liz, Kathy, Pat and Christine. From this loving family, Maureen began her journey of following...