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Senior jubilarians – 80 years and counting
Editor’s note: Reflection from Sister Denise Wilkinson, general superior, given on Dec. 8 during Eucharistic Liturgy to sisters, associates and visitors. While this message is specifically for the sisters celebrating their senior jubilee, the message resonates universally to all God’s people living out the Gospel message. Congratulations to these ever-faithful sisters who continue to serve in ministry. Front row (left to right), Sisters Mary Pat Cummings, Dorothy Drobis, Marie Kevin Tighe, Rose Virginia Eichman, Cecilia Carter, Marie Esther Sivertsen. Middle...
Sisters Maureen Abbott and Denise Wilkinson: What does it mean to you to be a Catholic Sister today?
Note: Here is the fifth blog in our series celebrating Catholic Sisters Week, which concludes on March 14, 2020. During the week, many sisters will share here on our blog what being a sister means to them. Sister Maureen Abbott and Sister Denise Wilkinson have written the fifth of such blog posts below. Sister Maureen Abbott, Community Historian Sister Maureen Abbott As someone well into the autumn of life, it means what it has always meant – remaining faithful to...
Saint Mother Theodore Guerin
...Guérin: 20 Years of Sainthood Sister Ann Casper Providence Associates’ Spring Retreat: A Joyful Time Debbie Dillow A Gracious Ceremony: New Building for Miracle Home Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp Let’s get Mother Theodore on the National Liturgical Calendar! Sisters of Providence Is God calling you to be a Sister of Providence? Jason Moon 20 Years Ago: A Canonization Sister Ann Casper Our 2025 special Christmas Message for all of you! Sisters of Providence See all posts about Saint Mother Theodore Guerin...
John F. Kennedy High School, Manchester, Missouri
Remember these sisters? These sisters all taught at John F. Kennedy High School at one time. Click on their name to see what their ministry is now. Or click here to contact them! Sister Kathleen Dede, formerly Sister Marie Arthur Sister Rosemary Nudd, formerly Sister Elizabeth Mary Sister Denise Wilkinson, formerly Sister Jessica History of John F. Kennedy High School Kennedy High School was built by the St. Louis Archdiocese, its first for both boys and girls. It was actually...
Thank you for lighting a candle!
...your hands, Provident God. Our planet and our universe, revelations of your love, I gently place into your hands, Provident God. In your hands, may we learn to be expressions of your Providence today and always. Amen. Written by Sister Denise Wilkinson, SP This prayer is the creative property of the Sisters of Providence. Permission for sharing this prayer in small groups is granted. Please credit the individual and the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of- the-Woods, Ind....
French roots
...17 states, the District of Columbia and Asia, through works of love, mercy and justice. The two congregations enjoy an enduring relationship. Recently, former General Superior Sister Denise Wilkinson spent time on sabbatical with the Sisters of Providence of Ruillé and shared some fond moments. The French sisters have also traveled to Indiana and enjoyed the hospitality of the SPs at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. In 2017, a statue of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin was installed at the Ruillé motherhouse, which is...
Providence Climate Agreement
Sister Mary Catherine Guiler (from left) along with Sister Denise Wilkinson, Sister Maria Saracco and Sister Margaret Norris (in back) wait to sign as Sister Florence Norton signs the Providence Climate Agreement. The Providence Climate Agreement was developed by the Climate Crisis Task Force in order to provide — for the Sisters of Providence, Providence Associates, family and friends, and all others concerned — an action of resistance to climate change that is significant, doable, and at least roughly measurable....
Thank you for such a lovely evening!
...2026 Donor Dinner. Sister Joni Luna (right) embracing a guest. General Counselor Sister Anne Therese Falkenstein (left) with Mission Advancement Executive Director Hillary Person (center) and Sister Jody O’Neil. Sister Betty Smigla (right) with a 2026 Donor Dinner guest. Providence Associate Sheila Donis (standing) hugging a guest. Sister Editha Ben (left) speaking with a 2026 Donor Dinner attendee. Sister Jenny Howard (right) speaking with a 2026 Donor Dinner attendee. Sister Barbara Sheehan (right) engaging with guests. Sister Denise Wilkinson (left)...
Marywood, Evanston, Illinois
...your class note History of Marywood, Evanston, Ill. (1915-1970) The Sisters of Providence purchased the school and property – about 10 acres – from the Sisters of the Visitation on June 26, 1915. They planned to keep the name “Visitation Academy,” but the name “Marywood,” was chosen, reflecting its connection with Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. The building and grounds were improved. Eight sisters came on Aug. 17, 1915, to prepare for the opening of school. About 40 students arrived on Sept. 8. By...
Sisters celebrate 25-, 50-year Jubilarians
...– to leave no one outside your circle of care – to respond to Jesus’ question, “Do you love me?” with a resounding YES! The Sisters of Providence celebrated the 25- and 50-year Jubilarians on Saturday, June 27. Those celebrating included (front) Sister Mary Ann DeFazio (second from left), Vicar/General Treasurer Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp (front, middle), Sister Janice Smith (fourth from left), (back) General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski (second from left) and Sister Lisa Stallings (third from left). They were...
Two sisters profess first, perpetual vows
For Sisters Arrianne Whittaker and Su-Hsin Huang, Sunday, June 29, was a life-changing day. On that day, Sister Arrianne professed first vows, while Sister Su-Hsin professed perpetual vows in the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind. Both sisters have come from very different backgrounds. But the paths they have chosen brought them together with the more than 300 Sisters of Providence. Sister Su-Hsin currently ministers as a member of the Pastoral Care Team at Providence Health...
Oral history: Sister Joyce Brophy, inspiring confidence in others
...Sister Anne Marita Wynne and Sister Ann Sullivan on a trip to Ireland Herself, the oldest, fell into the role of oldest child of always thinking their job is to take charge. On a side note, she told of her sister’s sewing Sister Joyce’s pajamas shut when she would go on a date and leave her behind. Or she would stuff Kleenex in the toes of Sister Joyce’s shoes knowing she would get up early to go to Mass. She...