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Sisters of Providence profess perpetual vows
When Sister Tracey Horan, SP, and Sister Arrianne Whittaker, SP, were introduced to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, they found their home. “Providence chose me, and I simply followed that call.” Sister Arrianne said. “My experience of God was reflected in how the Sisters of Providence experienced God and in how they live their mission.” “I wanted to be part of that expansive God that I was getting to know, little by little,” Sister Tracey added. “I...
‘Like Mary, you have given birth’
...continue to say with her, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Most High. Let it be done to me according to your word.” Sister Jane Michael Dwyer during the 2023 Sisters of Providence Senior Jubilee luncheon. Sister Jane Michael is celebrating 75 years of being a Sister of Providence this year. Sister Jane Gibson (right) with her 2023 Senior Jubilee luncheon guest Sister Betty Hopf. Sister Jane is celebrating 70 years of being a Sister of Providence this year....
Newsnotes: the latest from the Sisters of Providence
Sisters of Providence mission in Asia celebrates 100 years This November, the Providence community begins a year of celebration highlighting the 100th anniversary of the Congregation’s mission to China. As a first step, sisters, staff, associates and others began reading “Against All Odds,” a biography of the sisters’ mission written by Sister Ann Colette Wolf. A summer retreat is also being planned. And we’ll feature blog posts spotlighting each of the sisters who undertook the mission and other highlights from...
Newsnotes HOPE summer 2017
Two sisters inducted into SMWC Athletic Hall of Fame On Feb. 4, 2017, two Sisters of Providence were inducted into the inaugural class of the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Athletic Hall of Fame. Sister Mary Joseph Pomeroy was a student-athlete at the college from 1918-21, playing women’s basketball. She is also the athletic department’s namesake. Sister Mary Joseph participated in the first intercollegiate women’s basketball game in the state of Indiana. Sister Barbara Doherty ministered as the school’s president from 1984-1998....
Sister Laurette Bellamy
...and Tuesday, Feb. 27, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Sister Laurette to the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. We welcome you to share your memories of Sister Laurette in the comment section below. Sister Laurette Bellamy Complete Ministry In Indiana: Teacher, Ladywood, Indianapolis (1950-52); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1952-53); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (1955-57); Teacher, Ladywood, Indianapolis (1957-64); Teacher, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College,...
New Providence Associate candidates share what brought them here
...Candidate Sherrie Mansfield during a reflective moment. Candidate Mary Bales during table discussion. Sister Mary Montgomery pops in during a break in the orientation to greet her sister-in-law, Candidate Cindy Montgomery. Meeting and greeting during orientation: from left Candidate Gail Smith, Providence Associate Sheila Donis, Sister Cathy Cambell, Candidate Elizabeth Barkley, Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp and Providence Associate Jude Magers. Companion Sister Paula Damiano with her Candidate Shawn Shamsaie. It was a beautiful day to be at the Woods! Sister Paula...
Sisters of Providence react with prayer, advocacy to federal executions in Terre Haute
...Bremar during Monday’s demonstration The sister demonstrators hold their sign declaring love, mercy and justice along the side of the busy highway in Terre Haute during Friday’s execution. Sister Barbara Battista speaking to members of the media at the July 6 press conference. Sisters join the demonstration against the death penalty on Monday, from left, Sisters Anji Fan, Mary Montgomery, Paula Damiano and Jeanne Hagelskamp. Members of the media photograph the sister demonstrators during Monday’s protest Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp stands...
Sister Thomasine Griffin
...of the other ladies at the reunion spoke very highly of Sister Thomasine,” continued Sister Mary Ann. “One reason that this was true of Sister Thomasine is that she followed the words of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin: first love your students then teach them,” said Sister Mary Ann. “Sister Thomasine’s love was not limited to her students and the sisters. Her family was always a big part of her life. During the summer when she went to the beach, she...
Sister Annette Cecile Holmes
Sister Annette Cecile Holmes “We praise you in the blast of trumpet, we praise you with lyre and harp!” (Psalm 150:3) “I chose this Psalm because of how Sister Annette Cecile gave praise to God through her music,” began Sister Betty Hopf in her commentary for Sister Annette Cecile Holmes, who died Dec. 28. Born Anna Mary Holmes May 22, 1927, in Arbutus, Md., Sister Annette Cecile was one of four children of William and Margaret (Haake) Holmes. “She had...
Sister Helen (Alma Francis) McCarthy
...grade schools. “Sister Helen loved the children she taught and enjoyed telling stories about them,” continued Sister Mary Ann. “One story I would like to share is that Father Andrew Greeley in one of his books mentioned his beloved second-grade teacher, Sister Alma Francis. When one of our sisters mentioned this to Sister Helen, she said that one day, she asked how many of the boys wanted to be priests when they grew up and, of course, all the boys...
Sister Ann Clement Voegerl
...was her favorite assignment,” shared Sister Maria. “This is where I first met Sister Ann Clement. I helped with the dishes after meals. We were accused of laughing so loud they could hear us all over the house. Can you imagine that? Sister Ann Clement made wonderful caramels, and some sisters used to stop by to visit. She said she wondered if they just came for the caramels!” continued Sister Maria. Sister Ann Clement also served as a cook at...
Bringing beauty into the world – the late Sister Cecilia Clare Bocard
...published, this five-volume work was highly sought after by parishes. Sister Cecilia Clare’s talent can still be felt today in the Church of the Immaculate Conception where Sister Camille Neubauer ministers as the coordinator of liturgical music. Sister Camille studied with Sister Cecilia Clare for four years as a student at the college. When Sister Camille entered the Congregation after graduation she continued her study with this music maestro for five more years. Sister Camille remembers that Sister Cecilia Clare...