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HOPE fall 2018 — Growing into our future where I am
Download HOPE Download HOPE fall 2018 As seen in HOPE Sister Tracey Horan and Faith in Indiana: working for justice “I believe people of faith are being called to take the lead and imagine how we can be together — how we can offer alternatives to hate and division.” Photos: Sisters excursions from HOME Our elder sisters are right at HOME (helping ourselves meaningfully engage) on these fun field trips away from the Woods. Enjoy the photos at the park,...
Welcome Jessica! Our new Sister of Providence
...of the Congregation, Sister Marceline Mattingly. Jessica greets a sister welcoming her. Sister Barbara Doherty welcomes the new postulant. Vocation Director Sister Editha Ben, who has accompanied Jessica on her discernment journey over the past several years, accompanies Jessica on her walk to Providence Hall for her official entrance into the Congregation. Gathering in the Woodland Inn Chapel for prayer before Jessica’s official knocking are from left: Sister Jeanette Lucinio, Jessica Vitente, her mother and father and Sister Editha Ben....
Youth, elders learn from each other
...they had made a difference and what effect serving others had on them. Some, like Amanda Lakstins, commented on how much they learned from the sisters. “Some of the sisters have been all around the world. It surprised me how much some of the sisters know about everything. “ Living history After visiting with Sister Marceline Mattingly, age 102, Jolyssa Cortez wrote: “I asked her in what year she was born and she said, ‘1915;’ I think that is amazing...
World AIDS Day: Sisters respond to AIDS epidemic, part 2
...an AIDS defining illness. It was an emotionally depleting ministry. Sister Anita This section of the AIDS Memorial Quilt has a panel for Sister Anita’s grand-nephew, Timothy. Sister Anita Bechert lost her grand-nephew to AIDS in 1992. The family created a panel in his memory for the AIDS Memorial Quilt. When it came to Terre Haute in April 1994, Sister Anita was there to see it for herself. Not only did she see it, but she also served as a...
Quest for God leads to fullness of life as a Sister of Providence
Sister Jessica exclaims upon meeting the oldest member of the Congregation, Sister Marceline Mattingly, at Sister Jessica’s entrance ceremony in 2018. Tomorrow, I will profess for the first time one-year vows as a Sister of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. As I look back, I truly feel my quest for God has been luring and leading me to this opportunity, so that I can live the fullness of life that I am meant to live. I’ve found a fulfillment that we...
Religious Life Through the Generations
The purpose of this project was to illustrate what has motivated women from different generations to enter religious life and how their concepts of the vows were similar or different. This project examined the spiritual lives of three women and how this aspect of their lives has evolved through the years. For this project, three Sisters of Providence were interviewed representing the following three generations: Sister Marceline Mattingly — Civic or G.I. Generation (1901-1931) Sister Marilyn Herber (formerly Sister Vincent...
Oral history videos
Sister Marceline Mattingly: Civic or G.I. Generation (1901-1931) (No audio) http://www.youtube.com/embed/gvQjSyXEe80 Sister Marilyn Herber: (formerly Sister Vincent Marie) Adaptive or Mediating Generation (1932-1944) (No audio) http://www.youtube.com/embed/Mk93AEsYCEo Sister Norene Wu: Boomer Generation (1945-1963) (No audio) http://www.youtube.com/embed/lCv1xCzFIm4...
Sister Estelle Scully
...of Christian Burial now in Holy Week. But her life is only changed, not taken away. You are now with your loving God, Estelle, where you have longed to be for years. May you rest in peace! Amen, concluded Sister Rosemary. The funeral Mass for Sister Estelle was held March 27, 2013 with burial at the Sisters of Providence cemetery at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Sister Estelle was 86 years old and had lived as a Sister of Providence for 63 years....
Four celebrate 75, 80 year as Sisters of Providence
...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...
Honoring Foundation Day
...Center for Eco-Justice,” said Sister Becky Keller, coordinator for volunteer services for the sisters. “And there will also be students involved with sisters and residents in the morning at Providence Health Care.” “We encourage the participation and involvement by including the Sisters of Providence and White Violet Center as sites for service opportunities,” Clark added. Foundation Day recognizes the arrival of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and her five sister companions to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods on Oct. 22, 1840. Within one year...
Lori Strawn, Wichita, Kansas: “Into these Woods”
...sisters over the years, including Sr. Barbara Bluntzer, Sr. Brigid Bonner, Sr. Teri Grasso, Sr. Carole Kimes, Sr. Kay Manley, Sr. Diane Mason, Sr. Ellen Cunningham, Sr. Connie Kramer, Sr. Marceline Mattingly, Sr. Lisa Stallings and many, many more. Each holds a unique and precious place in my heart. The Sisters of Providence have taught me, but more than that, they have fundamentally changed my life. I am so very blessed that Providence led me halfway across the country, up...
175th Foundation Day Mass
The Sisters of Providence celebrated the 2015 Foundation Day on Oct. 22 – which coincided with the conclusion of their 175th year of history at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Below are some photographs from the event. Sister Mary Imelda Coulup Sister Celeste Tsai (left), Sister Denise Wilkinson and Bishop Martin Su Bishop Martin Su displays a gift for the Sisters of Providence as Sister Denise Wilkinson (left) and Sister Celeste Tsai look on Sister Kathryn Koressel Father Dan Hopcus and Sister Anna...