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Throwback Thursday: Remembering Sister Therese Berry
This photo, taken in 1998, depicts Sister Jenny Howard (left) and then-General Superior Sister Diane Ris (right) with Sister Therese Berry during her Golden Jubilee celebration. There are many people who follow the Sisters of Providence Facebook page who have requested more information on a growing list of sisters. One of the joys of putting together these Throwback Thursday blogs is to make the trip to Archives and study the history of these sisters. This week’s subject was not different....
Celebrate 2016 with the SPs!
...the ceremony, White Violet Center was inducted into the Bicentennial Green Legacy Hall of Fame. White Violet Center remains strong in our mission to teach sustainable living and best practices for our environment. The leadership team, from left: General Officer/Vicar Sister Lisa Stallings, General Officer Sister Jeanette Hagelskamp, General Superior Sister Dawn Tomaszewski and General Officers Sister Mary Beth Klingel and Sister Jenny Howard. Sister Joni Luna professed her first vows as a Sister of Providence on June 26. Sister...
Hospitality: making it real
Sister Jenny Howard, foreground left, hugs her Providence Association companion and post author Cathleen Flynn during the sign of peace at a Mass in 2014. As I reflect on the practice of hospitality in my Providence journey, my mind, perhaps in an effort to sense its meaning through contrast, wanders to times in which I’ve felt unwelcome or far from home. What is it that was absent in those moments? I recall a soulful conversation with a friend, during which...
Reflections on 50 years
...with General Councilors Sisters (back row) Mary Beth Klingel, Jeanne Hagelskamp, Lisa Stallings, Jenny Howard and Dawn Tomaszewski. Recently, the sisters were asked to reflect on their time as a woman religious and were invited to share those thoughts with everyone: From Sister Danielle Sullivan: “I have always felt a part of the Sisters of Providence. Since my dad’s oldest sibling, Sister Esther Marie, was a Sister of Providence, we were frequent visitors to Saint Rose Convent in Chelsea, Massachusetts,...
News Notes
...Filipino community and shared with all participants and sisters. Ministry in Taiwan In October, General Officer Sister Jenny Howard visited Taiwan to receive an up-close view of many changes at Miracle Home, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence. Miracle Home serves low-income clients who are elderly or with disabilities. In this photo, Sister Rose Chiu, right, director of Miracle Home, is with her mother. Hootenany Young alpacas Lilah and Sullivan, with a little help from David Illyes and Tracy...
Reflections from the 2018 Golden/Silver Jubilee Celebration
...(middle row, left) Sister Mary Beth Klingel, and (back, from left) Sisters Jenny Howard, Lisa Stallings, Jeanne Hagelskamp and Dawn Tomaszewski. These now iconic words, captured by our foundress Saint Mother Theodore Guerin in retelling our sisters’ arrival here at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods 178 years ago, seem a fitting way to mark this celebration of our golden and silver jubilarians. Jubilarians, today you have arrived at a graced moment in your own journey. And though I doubt that you actually have...
Sisters of Providence celebrate Jubilees
Five Sisters of Providence, including (front, from left) Sisters Pat Linehan, Jan Craven, Kathleen Bernadette Smith, and (middle row, second from left) Jody O’Neil and Marianne Ridgell celebrated their 25th and 50th Jubilees on Saturday, June 30. They are here photographed with the General Council, including (middle row, left) Sister Mary Beth Klingel, and (back, from left) Sisters Jenny Howard, Lisa Stallings, Jeanne Hagelskamp and Dawn Tomaszewski. Five Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, celebrated their 25- and 50-year...
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...
Sisters excursions from HOME (Helping Ourselves Meaningfully Engage)
...the Dobbs Park nature center. Sisters Rita Clare Gerardot and Joann Quinkert try their hand at corn hole by Saint Joseph’s Lake Sisters line up to get ice cream on their visit to Casey, Illinois. A visit to the Grand Traverse Pie Company. Sister Barbara Doherty, right, playing corn hole. Sister Barbara Doherty enjoying the Dobbs Park Native Museum. Sisters Jane Gibson and Jenny Howard enjoy a game of cornhole. Sisters enjoy the view from the park pier in Terre...
Leadership Team statement on treatment of immigrant children
...to address the urgent humanitarian crisis on the border created by this Administration’s cruel approach to immigration, the top priority must be to ensure the welfare and wellbeing of God’s beloved – children such as these – now and into the future. Members of the General Council of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods are: Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, General Superior, Sister Lisa Stallings, Vicar and General Councilor, and Sisters Mary Beth Klingel, Jeanne Hagelskamp and Jenny Howard, General Councilors...
Sister of Providence celebrates Golden Jubilee
Sister Katherine Francis French celebrated her 50th Jubilee on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Standing with Sister Katherine (third from left) are General Councilors (from left) Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, General Superior, Sister Mary Beth Klingel, Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp, Sister Jenny Howard and Sister Lisa Stallings. Sister Katherine Francis French is celebrating 50 years as a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, this year. A native of Trenton, N.J., she entered the Congregation on Sept. 15, 1969, from St. Raphael Parish,...
A Reflection for a Golden Jubilee
...reading the reflection she wrote to mark her Jubilee – this Jubilee is as much about looking forward as it is about looking back. Sister Katherine Francis French celebrated her 50th Jubilee on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Standing with Sister Katherine (third from left) are General Councilors (from left) Sister Dawn Tomaszewski, General Superior, Sister Mary Beth Klingel, Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp, Sister Jenny Howard and Sister Lisa Stallings. Kathy calls us to continue together the pattern of sowing and reaping...